BBC Eastenders icon ‘died penniless with nothing in estate for wife’ following brief illness September 2, 2025 editor Eastenders, Soap 0 The EastEnders legend, who played Terry Bates in the BBC soap, passed away last year. Source: https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/tv/bbc-eastenders-icon-died-penniless-35832830 READ from source ← PREV POST EastEnders legend only given 50/50 surgery odds by doctor after horror infection NEXT POST → Two of the ‘greatest WWII dramas ever made’ will soon be leaving Netflix