A tragicomic character, Dot is known for her devout Christian faith, gossiping, chain smoking, hypochondria, and motherly attitude to those in need. A recurring storyline in the serial has been Dot's continuous forgiveness of her son's villainous crimes. Originally married in the series to conman Charlie Cotton, Dot was married again in 2002 to pensioner Jim Branning (John Bardon). The union has proven popular with fans, and Brown and Bardon have won awards for their screen partnership. On 31 January 2008, Dot became the first character ever to appear in a monologue episode of a British soap. The acclaimed episode saw Dot reminiscing about her years of loss and grief into a tape recorder as a message to her ailing husband Jim. Dot has been used to explore topical and controversial issues such as euthanasia, cancer, immigration and homophobia.
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Dot has been generally well-received by critics; she has been referred to as a cultural archetype and June Brown has won multiple awards for her portrayal. However, aspects of the character such as her smoking and her religious beliefs have been criticised, with religious groups suggesting Dot's faith is used in a pejorative manner. The character has also made an impact on popular culture; she has been spoofed, most notably by Alistair McGowan, and has been credited as inspiration for catwalk collections. She has been dubbed a gay icon and a gay club in Cambridge has been named after her.
Friendship
Dot was born in Walford, but during the Second World War, she was evacuated to Wales. She became very close to her guardians, Gwen (Eve Myles) and Will, who wished to adopt her. She back to Walford after Will's death and spent the remainder of her childhood helping her mother care for her siblings, Gerry, Tim, and Rose.
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Dot has been generally well-received by critics; she has been referred to as a cultural archetype and June Brown has won multiple awards for her portrayal. However, aspects of the character such as her smoking and her religious beliefs have been criticised, with religious groups suggesting Dot's faith is used in a pejorative manner. The character has also made an impact on popular culture; she has been spoofed, most notably by Alistair McGowan, and has been credited as inspiration for catwalk collections. She has been dubbed a gay icon and a gay club in Cambridge has been named after her.
Friendship
Dot was born in Walford, but during the Second World War, she was evacuated to Wales. She became very close to her guardians, Gwen (Eve Myles) and Will, who wished to adopt her. She back to Walford after Will's death and spent the remainder of her childhood helping her mother care for her siblings, Gerry, Tim, and Rose.
I don\x26#39;t look for fake people I
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quotes about fake friends
Keywords: quotes, friendship
Many of my friends have become
Life Is Full Of Fake People
Keywords: quotes, fool, people
Favorite Marilyn Monroe quotes
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