EastEnders star June Brown has died at the age of 95, according to reports.
She was best known for her role as Dot Cotton on the soap and appeared in 2,844 episodes of the hit show.
A spokesperson for the programme says June's remarkable performances created some of the show's finest moments.
A statement from her relatives says June passed away peacefully at her home in Surrey last night, with her family by her side.
A statement from June Brown’s family "We are deeply saddened to announce our beloved mother, June, passed away very peacefully at her home in Surrey on Sunday evening, with her family by her side. We would kindly ask that our privacy is respected at this very difficult time" pic.twitter.com/09cs0EwECo
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It reads: "We are deeply saddened to announce our beloved mother, June, passed away very peacefully at her home in Surrey on Sunday evening, with her family by her side. We would kindly ask that our privacy is respected at this very difficult time".
