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30 years of Dot
We look back at the history of one of Walford's most iconic characters, as played by the incomparable June Brown.
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"My head feels like a circular saw's going through it!"
This it where it all began for a TV legend - from Dot's first episode on 4th July 1985!
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"Dorothy, will you marry me?"
Would it be an "Eye Do" to Jim's proposal to Dot, high above London?
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"Oh my giddy aunt!"
There's trouble brewing for Dot when a photo opportunity goes to pot...
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"I though he deserved to die."
Maddy Hill reminds us of Dot's chilling 'murder' speech during Live Week.
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"They want me to cope. To be strong. When I ain't got no strength left."
Himesh Patel remembers Dot's incredible solo episode, as she records a message for Jim.
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"Help me Dot. Before it's too late."
Tameka Empson introduces the moving scene in which Dot helped Ethel to end her life.
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"She thinks you're trying to kill me."
Was poisonous Nick Cotton really trying to do away with Dot? Ricky Norwood reveals more.
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Dot's character page
Find out more about Dot, check out her gallery and character trail.
