The record was a hit and Wendy Richard traded in modelling for acting. Her distinctive voice has been likened to broken bottles being dragged down cobbled streets and, coupled with her dolly bird ...

EastEnders star Wendy Richard has returned to work as she battles cancer, the BBC confirmed today. A spokeswoman for the BBC said Richard, who plays Pauline Fowler in the hit soap, started filming ...

And all of a sudden, like a gift from the universe, here comes Karen with the absolute best ... back,” Richard said. “And that worry was constant. Low level all the time, as Wendy said.