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available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pauline Fowler
(née Beale) is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders,
a long-running serial drama about working class life in the fictional
London borough of Walford. She was played by actress Wendy Richard
between 1985 and 2006. Pauline was created by scriptwriter Tony Holland
and producer Julia Smith as one of EastEnders' original characters. She
made her debut in the soap's first episode on 19 February 1985, and
remained for twenty-one years and ten months, making her the second
longest-running original character, surpassed only by Ian Beale.