Events
- 2nd January - The Fowlers find Mark in Southend.
- 30th January - Jan Hammond arrives at the Queen Vic during a drag show (first appearance of the character).
- 27th February - Angie Watts attempts suicide.
- 20th March - First appearance of James Willmott-Brown.
- 8th April - Michelle Fowler agrees to marry Lofty Holloway.
- 27th May - Vicki Fowler is born.
- 5th June - First appearance of Carmel Roberts.
- 12th June - Pat Wicks arrives in the Square.
- 17th June - Pat tells Pete Beale that Simon isn't his son.
- 5th August - First appearance of Colin Russell.
- 14th August - Andy O'Brien is knocked down and killed by a lorry when saving a child.
- 28th August - Andy O'Brien's funeral takes place.
- 18th September - Pauline Fowler wins the Glamorous Granny Competition and Arthur Fowler reveals he robbed the Christmas club money.
- 23rd September - Lofty and Michelle's Stag and Hen Night.
- 25th September - The wedding ceremony of Lofty and Michelle.
- 30th September - Michelle jilts Lofty at the altar.
- 16th October - Angie tells husband Den that she's got a terminal illness and got six months to live and the shows first ever two-hander takes place.
- 13th November - Arthur is arrested for stealing the Christmas club money.
- 18th November - First appearance of Barry Clark and Den and Angie take a second honeymoon to Venice only for Den to find out that Jan is there with a man named Dario Chimisso.
- 25th November - Angie spills the beans to a bartender that she lied about her terminal illness on the Orient Express with Den eavesdropping in the background.
- 25th December - Den gives Angie the divorce papers and Arthur has a breakdown leading him to smash up the Fowler household.
See also
- EastEnders in 1986
- Category:1986 Episodes
External links
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