EastEnders and Call the Midwife star Jane Whittenshaw dies

EastEnders and Call the Midwife star Jane Whittenshaw dies

She was described as a ‘dear friend’ (Picture: Instagram) Former EastEnders actress Jane Whittenshaw has died. The star, best known for her role as Anita Banks, died ‘peacefully’ surrounded by her husband, best friend and carers, according to her agent. The statement read: ‘It is with profound sadness we must announce the passing of Jane Whittenshaw, a much loved and highly respected client of over 30 years. She slipped away peacefully on Saturd…

Jane Whittenshaw, EastEnders and Call the Midwife actress, dies

Actor died last weekend with her husband Hugh and carers at her side, her agents have announcedJane Whittenshaw, the actor best known for appearing in EastEnders and Call the Midwife, has died.A statement from her agent said she died last weekend, with her husband, Hugh, best friend and carers at her side. The cause of death has not been disclosed. Continue reading...

EastEnders actress Jane Whittenshaw dies as heartbroken friends pay tribute

EastEnders actress Jane Whittenshaw - who also starred on The Bill, Silent Witness, Grange Hill and Call the Midwife - was best known for her role as social worker Anita Banks