The 50-year-old actor is best known for his role as mechanic Ricky Butcher – married to Patsy Palmer’s Bianca – on the long-running BBC series. He starred as Butcher from 1988 until 2000, after which ...

Now that Ricky is back in Walford, new scenes airing next week will hint at romantic chemistry once again for the former couple. The situation develops when Mick Carter runs late for a scheduled lunch ...

EastEnders star Sid Owen has revealed that he would "always" go back to Albert Square if the opportunity arose. Sid played iconic Walford character Ricky Butcher in three separate stints between 1988 ...

With many of the original stars quitting EastEnders in the late 80s, it was time to introduce an explosive new family. In stepped the Butchers, led by the instantly recognisable Mike Reid in the role ...

Ricky Butcher says he feels let down by the police response to the attack on him Police are reviewing whether a stabbing in September that left a man with serious facial injuries is connected to the ...