2001

Events

 * 1st January - Nick Cotton falls off of the railway bridge after being lured up there by Mark Fowler.
 * 1st February - Kat Slater gets drunk at Zoe Slater's birthday party and calls Zoe her baby.
 * 22nd February - Pat Evans and Roy Evans get back together.
 * 1st March - Phil Mitchell is shot on his doorstep by a mystery assailant.
 * 26th March - Steve Owen is arrested in The Queen Victoria for Phil's shooting.
 * 5th April - Lisa Fowler is revealed as Phil's shooter.
 * 12th April - Dan Sullivan threatens to shoot Phil after being framed by him for his shooting.
 * 23rd April - First appearance of Paul Trueman.
 * 10th May - Ian Beale and Laura Dunn marry.
 * 22nd May - Peggy Mitchell leaves The Vic.
 * 24th May - Sharon Watts returns having bought The Vic, much to Peggy's horror.
 * 14th June - Ashley Cotton dies in a motorbike accident.
 * 21st June - Nick leaves following Ashley's funeral.
 * 26th July - Natalie Evans decides not to go through with her abortion.
 * 2nd August - Dan is found not guilty of the attempted murder of Phil.
 * 7th August - Dan kidnaps Mel Owen after wrongly believing that Steve Owen was responsible for setting him up over Phil's shooting.
 * 17th August - Mel sets E20 on fire.
 * 7th September - Audrey Trueman dies following a bleed to the brain after being struck by falling debris from building work days before.
 * 13th September - First appearance of Patrick Trueman.
 * 1st October - Kat reveals to Zoe that she is her mother after they have a row over Zoe's announcement that she is planning on leaving.
 * 29th October - Trevor Morgan burns Little Mo with an iron.
 * 2nd November - Trevor reveals to The Vic that Kat was raped by Harry Slater.
 * 6th November - Lisa gives birth to Louise Mitchell.
 * 4th December - Trevor rapes Little Mo.
 * 7th December - Beppe di Marco attempts to stop the wedding between Lynne Hobbs and Garry Hobbs but is unsuccessful.
 * 21st December - Jim Branning proposes to Dot Cotton on the London Eye.
 * 24th December - Sharon tells Phil that Louise is his baby.
 * 25th December - Trevor escalates his abuse towards Little Mo.
 * 31st December - Little Mo hits Trevor over the head with an iron.