Alzheimer's charity leads tributes to Barbara Windsor's 'incredible legacy'
Barbara Windsor: a priceless and mischievous stage sensation
Dame Barbara Windsor obituary
Before Carry On typecast her, Barbara Windsor was a brilliant kitchen sink star
Barbara Windsor, star of Carry On films and EastEnders, dies at 83
'Goodnight sweetheart': British TV stars pay tribute to Barbara Windsor
Babs Windsor: the daring, giggling pearly queen of the screen
Barbara Windsor: a life in pictures
August 2019
Holistic approach to dementia is needed
Barbara Windsor calls on PM to tackle UK's dementia funding crisis
July 2019
Carry On films weren’t all bad; they celebrated the working class in its heyday
Fiona Sturges
For all their many flaws, the films carry a positive message, too, says arts writer Fiona Sturges
May 2018
Barbara Windsor has Alzheimer's disease, husband reveals
EastEnders and Carry On star was diagnosed four years ago and symptoms are getting worse
February 2018
Observer picture archive
Observer picture archive: Barbara Windsor in The Threepenny Opera, 2 February 1972
Barbara Windsor opens in The Threepenny Opera, 2 February 1972
January 2018
From the Guardian archive
Ronnie Knight, the clubland charmer who fell under the spell of fame – archive, 1995
5 January 1995 Justice catches up with the gangland figure as he is jailed for seven years
May 2017
TV review
Babs review – going beyond the sexist ‘giggle and the wiggle’ to the real Barbara Windsor
A heartwarming and only occasionally cliche biopic from ex-EastEnders writer Tony Jordan. Plus, insights are scant in Dara and Ed’s Road To Mandalay
December 2016
Sarah Phelps on writing EastEnders sex scenes and shaking up Agatha Christie
Last Christmas, she rocked the cosy hatpin world of Agatha Christie adaptations with a blast of sex, drugs and savagery. What is the writer planning for this year’s whodunnit? And will we ever see her adult EastEnders?