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Pudding Lane is a special 5 part episode part of the 1999 Children in Need telethon.

Synopsis[]

"A Tale of Ye Olde London in Five Parts", set in Pudding Lane in 1666. Matthew Rose is the local pick-pocket and prime suspect in a murder (some things never change). Teresa di Marco is an Italian aristocrat, stranded in "The Walford Arms" and Janine Butcher is a 'lady of the night'. You'll see other members of the cast living up to their Albert Square reputations, including Mark Fowler, Ricky Butcher and Carol Jackson. But watch out for Steve Owen as you've never seen him before.

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  • The cast were given Two half days rehearsals prior to going live.
  • This spin-off was originally broadcast as five live episodes part of Children in Need 1999.
    • Episode 1 was broadcast at 7.15pm
    • Episode 2 was broadcast at 8pm
    • Episode 3 was broadcast at 8.45pm
    • Episode 4 was broadcast at 10pm and Episode 5 was broadcast at 11pm
  • An omnibus edition of the whole story was shown at 1.30am on 27 November 1999.
  • Graham Tonge appears as an uncredited character.
  • As part of EastEnders Revealed 2 December 1999 edition at 23:00 on BBC Choice featured a Behind the Scenes of Pudding Lane hosted by Jayne Middlemiss. Link
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