How old is Linda Carter in EastEnders? - Heart Carol Jackson / . Mother-in-law A relieved Linda kisses Mick and she tells him she's done it. Months later, Linda develops a stress-induced drinking disorder. Mick believed Linda was alright with having the baby, but Linda says she did it for Mick after everything that happened with Shirley and Buster and she wanted Mick to be happy, however she has been living with it and she doesn't want it. Although they were not officially married at this time, Linda and Mick lied to their family for years that they actually were. Mick visits Linda and informs her that Babe has caused the pub to be fined 20,000 because of her selling alcohol illegally outside of licensing hours. In December 2017, the entirety of the Willmot-Brown family enter the Queen Victoria, and reveal to everyone that Weyland & Co own Grafton Hill, and as a result the pub, much to Kathy's horror. When Linda's birthday surprise arrives, Mick asks Nancy to keep Linda distracted but Linda notices what her birthday surprise is when she looks out of the window, which is Lee, who has returned from Afghanistan. Upstairs, Linda spots Nancy and Dexter kissing and she hits Dexter and Mick asks what is going on with her. After she phones him, Martin, turning up outside The Queen Vic, forcefully warns her in the nearby alleyway against revealing the events of Christmas Day or they are "both dead". Linda refuses to have a son who is gay and she doesn't have a son who is gay. Mick conquers his fears and swims and on his way home, Mick is arrested for kerb crawling and Linda discovers this after receiving a phone call from Mick's lawyer to say that Mick is in court the following day at 2pm. Mick demands to know what Dean did to her, but Linda doesn't want to and Mick threatens to get Dean to before ironing him out. Whilst Mick and Shirley sort out the problem, Linda tries to get Wi-Fi to talk to her eldest son Lee in Afghanistan. Stacey tells Linda that she's spending Christmas with Dean and she realises that Linda doesn't like Dean very much and Linda tells Stacey that she doesn't know Dean like her. While getting a coffee she runs into Sharon and offers to help her care for her newborn son. (First line to a punter who had won a competition), Albert|Albert (II)|Baby|Bella|Betty| Later when Linda and Mick head to The Vic, Linda tells Mick that she can't be here and she asks Mick to take her away. Learn how and when to remove this template message, "Ms Linda Peacock and Mr Michael Carter request the pleasure of your company tonight from 6:30pm on @BBCOne. Later on, Linda tells Mick that they should keep the baby when he says he doesn't recognise her anymore and when Mick asks what is going on with her, Linda says she just panicked and she wanted what was best for them and thought a baby might ruin them. Later, when Mick comes knocking, Linda hides in the living room. PC Jenkins asks if Linda still has the message and her phone will be needed to be used as evidence and Linda feels as if it will be her word against Dean's and PC Jenkins explain that in a case with no witnesses, it comes down to the issue of consent. Sons Linda tells him that they will get through this as the alternative is not an option. They are rescued by Stuart and Rainie who are on a life boat, and Linda regains consciousness. Stacey visits Linda the following morning and Linda asks if it was about what she said last night and she shouldn't have said anything. "[6] He said that the characters would laugh, cry, argue and make up, which would embarrass their children, but would delight their neighbours. Linda Henry age, partner, children and how long was she in EastEnders The Carters decide to flee Walford to escape Aidan, who shows up and beats Mick up for not giving into his demands. A clearly worried Linda sits in the garden when Pam rushes over to her and asks her whether she and Mick would consider being December for the calendar they're doing for charity and Linda declines. BBC EastEnders' Linda Henry's life from husband of 30 years - MyLondon Relationships/Known relatives Linda visits Stacey and Linda hasn't told Mick and Stacey urges her too as she can't let Dean get away with it, but Linda fears Dean will hurt her family and Stacey susses out that Dean has been threatening her, which is more reason to tell Mick but Linda doesn't want to as Mick would kill Dean. Published: Tuesday, 27th December 2022 at 7:58 pm. Kellie Bright [22] Maria Friedman was introduced as Linda's mother, Elaine Peacock. Paired with professional dancer Kevin Clifton, she was described by head judge Len Goodman as a "great all round dancer". Dean develops feelings for Linda, which she is at first unaware of, but discovers when he gropes her buttocks at a photoshoot for his new salon. List of appearances PC Walsh conducts the preliminary interview with Linda, asking her the date of when Dean raped her, where it happened and who she told. Dean says they've had a cancellation and both he and Nancy encourage her to go and at The Vic, Mick informs Linda that her birthday surprise has been delayed until the weekend. When Linda and Ollie (now played by Harry Farr) return, she is surprised when she discovers the amount of changes that have happened. In 2015, she was nominated for the "Serial Drama Performance" award at the National Television Awards,[12] however the award was won by Dyer. The storyline began in November 2019 playing a central part of the year's Christmas and New Year episodes. Linda first appears when her partner Mick Carter's (Danny Dyer) sisters, Shirley Carter (Linda Henry) and Tina Carter (Luisa Bradshaw-White), visit her mother Elaine Peacock's (Maria Friedman) pub in Watford, where Linda and her family are living. "[11] She later said that Mick and Linda have known each other since they were five or six years old, and can finish each other's sentences and know how the other is feeling by the look on their face. Linda says Shirley is too scared to admit who Dean really is, but Shirley claims she knows her son and Linda asks if she does. Although uneasy, Mick tells Linda he will raise the baby as his own. "We had fertility struggles we didn't expect and had to just deal with it.". Then Sharon tells Nancy about the kiss, so Nancy accuses Dean and Linda of having an affair. Linda walks out and passes out in the gardens, being awoken by Lee, who has returned for Christmas.