EastEnders viewers were left shocked after they realised the current Kathy Beale character is the same age as her ...

Article continues below Gillian Taylforth's character, Kathy Beale, first graced our screens in February 1985. As the second wife of Pete Beale, portrayed by Peter Dean, and mother to their son ...

Kathy Beale, played by Gillian Taylforth, first hit the soap back in February 1985. She was the second wife of Pete Beale, played by Peter Dean, and is mother of their son, Ian Beale, played by ...

Cheating Kathy Cotton (Gillian Taylforth) is put in an awkward position with Jean Slater (Gillian Wright) in EastEnders next week. As viewers of the BBC soap have seen, Kath is now partaking in a ...

Article continues below Social media sleuths have dug up a picture of Lou, played by the late Anna Wing and placed it side by side alongside Kathy, who is played by Gillian Taylforth. Lou was ...

Kathy, played by Gillian Taylforth, is one of the BBC soap's few legacy characters left, introduced to viewers in the 1985 series premiere as a bartender at the Queen Vic. Article continues below ...

Some eagle-eyed fans of the BBC soap dug up a photo of Lou Beale, played by the late Anna Wing, and posted it in a side-by-side comparison of Kathy who is portrayed by Gillian Taylforth.