Walford residents out in force for Dr Legg’s funeral in EastEnders
The GP, played by Leonard Fenton, first appeared on the BBC soap in 1985.
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Walford’s residents have been pictured paying their last respects to Dr Harold Legg.
The character – who first appeared in the BBC soap EastEnders in 1985 – died in emotional scenes earlier this month after having cancer.
New images revealed by the BBC soap show the people of Albert Square out in force for the much-loved GP’s funeral.
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Dr Legg (Leonard Fenton) returned last year and broke the devastating news to his friend Dot Branning (June Brown) that he had terminal cancer.
EastEnders characters Lofty and Mary – played by Tom Watt and Linda Davidson – will return to Albert Square for the funeral.
This episode airs on Tuesday.