16. Three people influenced Barbara Windsor’s portrayal of Peggy Mitchell
As good an actress as she is, Barbara Windsor didn’t just dream Peggy Mitchell up out of nowhere.
Peggy Mitchell is a legend
It’s been said that a combination of three people actually influenced Windsor’s portrayal of the fearless Mitchell matriarch.
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Actor Mike Reid, who played Windsor’s on-screen husband: Frank Butcher, was one inspiration for Peggy.