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Derek Martin obituary

Actor who played Charlie Slater in EastEnders and tough guy roles in TV shows including Law and Order and King & Castle

The Guardian - UK

Actor David Yip pays tribute to ‘deeply respected’ Derek Martin following death

Martin’s death was confirmed by his family and agent on Sunday.

Evening Standard

Derek Martin, who played Charlie Slater in EastEnders, dies aged 92

Bow-born actor would go on to play the devoted father and taxi driver in the BBC One soap between 2000 and 2011

The Guardian - UK

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Derek Martin, actor known for playing EastEnders’ Charlie Slater, dies aged 92

Actor was a fixture in the long-running soap between 2000 and 2016

The Independent UK

Family of EastEnders actor Derek Martin share tribute after his death aged 92

He played Charlie Slater from 2000-2011, with guest appearances until the character’s final appearance in 2016.

Evening Standard

Derek Martin dies: EastEnders star who played Charlie Slater passes away aged 92

Derek is best known for playing beloved taxi driver Charlie Slater in the popular BBC soap

Evening Standard

Wrexham's Rob McElhenney joins Ryan Reynolds in classy message to Notts County

The Wrexham co-owner was among those to be delighted by Notts County's play-off heroics at the weekend

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EastEnders' Slater sisters now as Jessie Wallace accepts caution after 'cop attack'

Landing in Albert Square in 2000 the original four sisters were Lynne, played by Elaine Lordan, Maureen (Little Mo), played by Kacey Ainsworth, Zoe, played by Michelle Ryan and Kat, played by Jessie Wallace

Daily Mirror

Notts County fan braves cold in boxers at match after bet with commentator

He raised money for a charity at the game

Nottingham Post

Soap star Derek Martin blasts sensationalist EastEnders after 'miserable' storyline slurs

EastEnders star Derek Martin, who played cabbie favourite Charlie Slater, has slammed soap storylines, saying they should have more humour instead of chasing younger viewers

Daily Mirror

Ex-EastEnders star Derek Martin urges 'miserable' soap to bring back its humorous side

Derek Martin, who played loveable Charlie Slater on EastEnders for 15 years, has told the show's bosses it must add more humour to its scrips, especially in the depths of Covid

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