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Les Coker
EastEnders character
Portrayed by Roger Sloman
Duration 2012, 2014–2016
First appearance Episode 4354
9 January 2012
Last appearance Episode 5368
14 October 2016
Introduced by Bryan Kirkwood (2012)
Dominic Treadwell-Collins (2014)
Classification Former; regular
Profile
Other names Christine (female alter-ego)
Occupation Funeral director
Gethin Williams
EastEnders character
Portrayed by Bradley Freegard
First appearance Episode 4359
17 January 2012
Last appearance Episode 4365
27 January 2012
Introduced by Bryan Kirkwood
Classification Former; guest
Profile
Occupation Chef
Sasha Dixon
EastEnders character
Portrayed by Rebecca Sanneh
First appearance Episode 4364
26 January 2012
Last appearance Episode 4477
14 August 2012
Introduced by Bryan Kirkwood
Classification Former; recurring
Profile
Occupation
  • Student
  • Charity shop volunteer
Nico Papadopoulos
EastEnders character
Portrayed by Aykut Hilmi
First appearance Episode 4415
24 April 2012
Last appearance Episode 4483
21 August 2012
Introduced by Bryan Kirkwood
Classification Former; recurring
Profile
Occupation Fast-food restaurant manager
Joey Branning
EastEnders character
Portrayed by David Witts
Duration 2012–2013
First appearance Episode 4448/4449
22 June 2012
Last appearance Episode 4771
26 December 2013
Introduced by Bryan Kirkwood
Classification Former; regular
Profile
Occupation
  • Barman
  • Car salesman
Scarlett Moon
EastEnders character
Portrayed by Amelie
Duration 2012–2013
First appearance Episode 4448/4449
22 June 2012
Last appearance Episode 4771
26 December 2013
Classification Former; recurring

The following are characters who first appeared in the BBC soap opera EastEnders during 2012 listed by order of first appearance. New characters were introduced by Bryan Kirkwood, executive producer. He stepped down from the role in April. His last episode was on 13 July 2012. From 16 July, characters were introduced by his successor, Lorraine Newman.

The first character to be introduced was the undertaker, Les Coker. The first regular character to be announced was Ray Dixon, the father of Morgan Butcher, followed by Alice Branning, the daughter of Derek Branning and, Alice's brother, Joey. June 2012 also saw the first birth of the year: Janine Butcher and Michael Moon's daughter, Scarlett. July saw the arrival of Masood Ahmed's brother, AJ. July also saw the second birth of the year: Lola Pearce's daughter Lexi, Newman's first introduction. After the announcement that Sharon Rickman was returning, her son Dennis Rickman, was introduced, along with guest character, Sharon's fiancé John Hewland. Danny Pennant arrived in September, as part of a love triangle storyline involving Syed Masood and Christian Clarke. Ava Hartman, the long-lost daughter of Cora Cross was introduced in November and Kirsty Branning, Max's wife, made her first appearance on Christmas Day. December also saw the arrival of Zainab Masood's family friend, Ayesha Rana.


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