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  EastEnders fans delighted as Lofty and Mary return to Walford: 'Wish they could come back full time!'

  EastEnders fans were left delighted after two familiar faces returned to the Square after decades away. Lofty, played by Tom Watt, and Mary, played by Linda Davidson, returned to Walford to commemorate the late Dr Legg and comfort his closest friend Dot Branning. Another commented: “Mary & Lofty back in #EastEnders.

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  The Telegraph

  EastEnders Special, review: Lofty and Mary's return in emotional episode did Doctor Legg proud

  There’s nothing quite like a funeral for bringing back familiar faces and fond memories. “Doctor Legg was one of life’s gentlemen,” said dear old Dot Cotton. “There ain’t many left now. Except for you, Lofty.”

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  Lofty and Mary the punk to return to EastEnders

  The characters were last seen in Walford in 1988.

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  Yahoo Celebrity UK

  Lofty and Mary to return to 'EastEnders' after 30 years

  Two characters who appeared in the some of the first ever storylines in EastEnders are to return to the BBC soap, according to reports.

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  Lofty and Mary to return to EastEnders after 30 years

  Two characters who appeared in the some of the first ever storylines in EastEnders are to return to the BBC soap, according to reports. Lofty Holloway and Mary Smith, members of the show's original cast, will be back on the show next years, reports The Sun. Actors Tom Watt and Linda Davidson were last seen in Albert Square in 1988, and will reprise their roles as former barman lofty and Mary, the punk groupie turned stripper.

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  Evening Standard

  EastEnders spoilers: Mary The Punk and Lofty 'set to return to Walford next year'

  EastEnders is reportedly planning to bring back classic duo Lofty and Mary the Punk after 30 years off-screen. The long-running BBC soap is said to be eyeing up the idea of welcoming back the old favourites for a big storyline next year, which will result in a fatal end for one of the original cast. According to reports, Tom Watt and Linda Davidson will reprise their roles, with filming expected to commence in the coming days.

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  EastEnders classic characters barman Lofty and Mary the punk ‘to return’

  Tom Watt and Linda Davidson played the characters.

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