Get outta my pub! Stars' Twitter tributes to EastEnders' Peggy Mitchell
Sophie Maden
BBC TV blog
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It's official. One of the most famous women to ever cross Albert Square will be doing so for the last time in a special episode of EastEnders on Tuesday, 17 May.
No-nonsense mum to Grant and Phil, Peggy Mitchell is also one of the best-loved Queen Vic landladies in the soap's history. So in tribute to Peggy - and to the always bubbly Barbara Windsor - these famous faces have been trying out her infamous line: "GET OUTTA MY PUB!"
Actor Dominic West gives a convincing rendition from the comfort of The One Show couch
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While Graham Norton gets straight to the point
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Even the cast of new Doctor Who spin-off, Class got involved
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Meanwhile, Carol Kirkwood is predicting a Peggy storm
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And news of Peggy's departure even reached Brentford's premier radio station
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We reckon EastEnders' casting agents would be impressed with Dermot's attempt
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This lot tried out a new catchphrase for the day
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And Lord Sugar showed how a fellow east-Londoner does it
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But of course, no-one nailed it quite like the EastEnders cast themselves
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Watch Barbara Windsor's take on the line over the years
Peggy Mitchell's final episode of EastEnders is broadcast on Tuesday, 17 May at 7.25pm on BBC One. It will be available to watch in BBC iPlayer for 30 days after broadcast.
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