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Strictly fans spot Barbara Windsor’s widow Scott Mitchell with new EastEnders girlfriend in BBC audience --[Reported by Umva mag]

STRICTLY Come Dancing fans spotted Barbara Windsor’s widow Scott Mitchell in the audience. The actor and dementia campaigner was sat in attendance of the fifth week of the long-running BBC One show. Scott Mitchell made a surprise appearance on Strictly Come Dancing His new partner Tanya Franks was sat beside Adam Woodyatt GettyBarbara Windsor and Scott were married from 2000 until her death in 2020[/caption] Scott, 61, is an actor who is known for his appearances in various TV series such as Goodnight Sweetheart, Kavanagh QC, and Nelson’s Column. He was previously in a long-term relationship with legendary actress, Dame Barbara Windsor. She was beloved for her portrayal of Peggy Mitchell in EastEnders, before she was forced to retire from acting. The national treasure was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease in 2014, but only made her condition public in May 2018. Scott helped to look after Barbara in her final years before she passed away in December 2020 at the age of 83-years-old. He has since found love again with fellow actress Tanya Franks, who also starred in EastEnders. The 57-year-old star played the role of Rainie Cross on-and-off in the soap from 2007 until 2022. They previously appeared together on This Morning to raise awareness of dementia and campaign for vital research. Tanya sat next to former I’m A Celebrity star Adam Woodyatt as he supported his soap colleague Jamie Borthwick. Flanked to his left was the relative of Gladiators athlete Montell Douglas. Scott was also just one seat away in the front row, and eagle-eyed fans took to social media as they noted his surprise appearance. On X, formerly known as Twitter, one fan stated: “I think i just saw the guy who was t****** Barbara Windsor sat in the crowd.” “Is Barbara Windsor’s husband there or am I crazy?”, asked a second fan. Strictly 2024 pairings Here's who is matched with who this series... Chris McCausland and Dianne BuswellJamie Borthwick and Michelle TsiakkasJB Gill and Amy Dowden MBEMontell Douglas and Johannes RadebeNick Knowles and Luba MushtukPaul Merson and Karen HauerPete Wicks and Jowita PrzystałPunam Krishan and Gorka MárquezTasha Ghouri and Aljaž ŠkorjanecTom Dean MBE and Nadiya BychkovaToyah Willcox and Neil JonesSam Quek MBE and Nikita KuzminSarah Hadland and Vito CoppolaShayne Ward and Nancy XuWynne Evans and Katya Jones PAScott cared for Barbara Windsor in her final years before she died[/caption] The actor was sat in the front row of the studio audienceEroteme BBCScott was also sat next to the relative of Montell Douglas[/caption] RexNow the TV personality has found love with EastEnders actress Tanya Franks[/caption] Strictly Come Dancing is available to watch on BBC One and stream on BBC iPlayer.

Oct 19, 2024 - 23:31
Strictly fans spot Barbara Windsor’s widow Scott Mitchell with new EastEnders girlfriend in BBC audience --[Reported by Umva mag]

STRICTLY Come Dancing fans spotted Barbara Windsor’s widow Scott Mitchell in the audience.

The actor and dementia campaigner was sat in attendance of the fifth week of the long-running BBC One show.

a group of people sitting in a bbc audience
Scott Mitchell made a surprise appearance on Strictly Come Dancing
a group of people sitting in front of a bbc logo
His new partner Tanya Franks was sat beside Adam Woodyatt
a woman in a floral dress stands next to a man in a suit
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Barbara Windsor and Scott were married from 2000 until her death in 2020[/caption]

Scott, 61, is an actor who is known for his appearances in various TV series such as Goodnight Sweetheart, Kavanagh QC, and Nelson’s Column.

He was previously in a long-term relationship with legendary actress, Dame Barbara Windsor.

She was beloved for her portrayal of Peggy Mitchell in EastEnders, before she was forced to retire from acting.

The national treasure was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease in 2014, but only made her condition public in May 2018.

Scott helped to look after Barbara in her final years before she passed away in December 2020 at the age of 83-years-old.

He has since found love again with fellow actress Tanya Franks, who also starred in EastEnders.

The 57-year-old star played the role of Rainie Cross on-and-off in the soap from 2007 until 2022.

They previously appeared together on This Morning to raise awareness of dementia and campaign for vital research.

Tanya sat next to former I’m A Celebrity star Adam Woodyatt as he supported his soap colleague Jamie Borthwick.

Flanked to his left was the relative of Gladiators athlete Montell Douglas.

Scott was also just one seat away in the front row, and eagle-eyed fans took to social media as they noted his surprise appearance.

On X, formerly known as Twitter, one fan stated: “I think i just saw the guy who was t****** Barbara Windsor sat in the crowd.”

“Is Barbara Windsor’s husband there or am I crazy?”, asked a second fan.

Strictly 2024 pairings

Here's who is matched with who this series...

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Scott cared for Barbara Windsor in her final years before she died[/caption]
a group of people sitting in a dark room applauding
The actor was sat in the front row of the studio audience
Eroteme
a group of people sitting in a bbc audience
BBC
Scott was also sat next to the relative of Montell Douglas[/caption]
a man and a woman are sitting on a blue couch
Rex
Now the TV personality has found love with EastEnders actress Tanya Franks[/caption]

Strictly Come Dancing is available to watch on BBC One and stream on BBC iPlayer.




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