AS ANGIE Watts in EastEnders, Anita Dobson was part of one of TV's biggest moments - but the actress says she doesn't keep up with the drama in Walford.
The 1986 Christmas Day episode in which screen hubby Dirty Den served her with divorce papers was watched by 30.15million people, when the Sunday omnibus repeat is included.
It was a culmination of a riveting plot in which Angie had lied to Den, who was played by Leslie Grantham, that she had a terminal illness.
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