12. Barbara Windsor was the fourth choice for Peggy Mitchell
Could you imagine Albert Square without the legendary Barbara Windsor? Well, it was very nearly not meant to be.
She was only fourth on the list
Though she made the role her own, Barbara Windsor was actually only the fourth choice to play Peggy Mitchell.
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Originally, Peggy featured as a guest character in 1991, but she was played by another actress entirely.