Rare Appearance
EastEnders fans were delighted to spot a rarely-seen star, Winston, in the Queen Vic celebrating his milestone 60th birthday. The long-time extra on the BBC soap made a special appearance during Wednesday's episode.
Fan Reactions
Viewers took to social media to express their excitement over Winston's increased screen time. Many fans suggested that other long-term extras like Winston, Shrimpy, Tracey, and Marcie should have more prominent roles in the show.
Behind the Scenes
Winston is played by Ulric Browne and has been a part of the EastEnders cast since November 1985. Originally meant to appear in just two episodes, Winston's character has become a familiar face in Walford over the years.
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