LONDON, Feb. 28 (UPI) -- Wendy Richard, a British TV star who spent more than 20 years in the soap opera, "EastEnders," has died of breast cancer at age 65.

LONDON, Feb. 24 (UPI) -- An upcoming episode of the 23-year-old British television series "EastEnders" is slated to feature only black actors, The Daily Telegraph reported.

LONDON, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- British TV actress Wendy Richard said she decided to move up her wedding date to her longtime partner after learning she had an aggressive form of cancer.

LONDON, Oct. 5 (UPI) -- Actress Wendy Richard, known best for her role on the British TV series "EastEnders," says she has been diagnosed with cancer.

LONDON, Nov. 30 (UPI) -- Tony Holland, creator of the British prime-time soap, "EastEnders," has died in a London hospital at age 67, the BBC reported.

LONDON, Jan. 9 (UPI) -- British Soap opera star Robert Kazinsky has been suspended from the "EastEnders" by BBC executives because of an alleged sex scandal. The 23-year-old actor, who plays the show's womanizing Sean Slater, was suspended for sending a model a number of obscene

LONDON, July 10 (UPI) -- Saying "nothing lasts forever," "EastEnders" star Wendy Richard announced Monday her departure from the BBC One drama she has anchored for nearly 22 years.

LONDON, July 12 (UPI) -- Britain's "EastEnders" star Gretchen Franklin has died at her London home at age 94, it was reported Tuesday.

LONDON, Oct. 18 (UPI) -- Michael Caine's plan to increase low ratings on Britain's long-running soap "EastEnders" reportedly is to add Hollywood actress Gwyneth Paltrow to the cast.

LONDON, May 18 (UPI) -- BBC's "EastEnders" actress Elaine Lordan told police that she was punched and kicked at a north London pub, it was reported Tuesday.