The East End of London-set soap began airing on February 19 1985, and was a ratings hit from the start with 17 million viewers tuning in.

A butcher on the Isle of Man has announced it will stop supplying Tesco with its products. Andreas Meat Co says they won’t be available in stores after 28 February. The board says it intends to ...

Their names were familiar . . . Kerr, Martin, Coyle, Coleman, Hollywood, White, Dwyer, Goodman, McAlester, McCormack, McArdle, Kieran, Traynor. They fed the town for generations. Now just a handful ...