User:AnemoneProjectors/List of EastEnders episodes (2001)

EastEnders (2001)
EastEnders (2001)
No. of episodes	179
Release
Original network	BBC One
Original release	1 January –; 31 December 2001
Season chronology
	← Previous; 2000 Next →; 2002

EastEnders is a British soap opera, examining the domestic and professional lives of working-class people who live in the fictitious London Borough of Walford in the East End of London. The show airs on BBC One and entered its 17th broadcasted year on 1 January 2001 with its 2052nd episode, with John Yorke continuing his role as executive producer for his first full year in the running. EastEnders aired 179 episodes in 2001, with the typical week comprising three half-hour episodes on BBC One, in a time slot of 7.30 pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays and 8.00 pm on Mondays, until 10 August 2001 when a Friday episode was added, also shown at 8.00 pm.

Cast and characters

Cast changes in 2001

Rudolph Walker joined the cast as Patrick Trueman.

Ian Lavender joined the cast as Derek Harkinson.

John Altman departed from his role as Nick Cotton.

Susan George guest starred in twenty-five episodes as Margaret Walker.

Goldie guest starred as Angel Hudson.

The following is a full list of the EastEnders 2001 cast, followed by their respective episode count out of 179 total episodes.

Regular cast

Kacey Ainsworth as Little Mo Morgan
James Alexandrou as Martin Fowler
Doug Allen as Nathan Williams
John Altman as Nick Cotton
Nicholas Bailey as Anthony Trueman
John Bardon as Jim Branning
Gary Beadle as Paul Trueman
Lucy Benjamin as Lisa Shaw
Charlie Brooks as Janine Butcher
June Brown as Dot Cotton
Todd Carty as Mark Fowler
Natalie Cassidy as Sonia Jackson
Tony Caunter as Roy Evans
Letitia Dean as Sharon Watts
Michael Elphick as Harry Slater
Craig Fairbrass as Dan Sullivan
Perry Fenwick as Billy Mitchell
Alex Ferns as Trevor Morgan
Frankie Fitzgerald as Ashley Cotton
Dean Gaffney as Robbie Jackson
Michael Greco as Beppe di Marco
Ricky Groves as Garry Hobbs
Martin Kemp as Steve Owen
Ian Lavendar as Derek Harkinson
Elaine Lordan as Lynne Slater^[α]
Derek Martin as Charlie Slater
Gemma McCluskie as Kerry Skinner
Steve McFadden as Phil Mitchell
Laila Morse as Mo Harris
Tamzin Outhwaite as Melanie Owen^[β]
Wendy Richard as Pauline Fowler
Gavin Richards as Terry Raymond
Michelle Ryan as Zoe Slater
Jack Ryder as Jamie Mitchell
Corinne Skinner-Carter as Audrey Trueman
Bindya Solanki as Nita Mistry
Lucy Speed as Natalie Evans
Pam St. Clement as Pat Evans
Richard Vanstone as Eddie Skinner
Rudolph Walker as Patrick Trueman
Jessie Wallace as Kat Slater
Hannah Waterman as Laura Beale^[γ]
Sylvester Williams as Mick McFarlane
Shaun Williamson as Barry Evans
Clare Wilkie as Sandra di Marco
Barbara Windsor as Peggy Mitchell
Adam Woodyatt as Ian Beale

Recurring and guest cast

Tracy Brabin as Roxy Drake
Bruce Byron as Gary Bolton
Rachel Cox as Louise Fowler
Stephen Churchett as Marcus Christie
Shaun Dooley as Tom Stuart
Susan George as Margaret Wilson
Goldie as Angel Hudson
Gareth Hunt as Ritchie Stringer
Victor and Harry Hunter as Sean Andrews
Paula Jennings & Allison Senior as Donna Andrews^[δ]
Anna Karen as Aunt Sal
Brooke Kinsella as Kelly Taylor
Jake Kyprianou as Joe di Marco
Leanne Lakey as Belinda Peacock
Ashvin Luximon as Asif Malik
April Martin as Viv Slater
Ann Mitchell as Jane Williams
Casey Anne Rothery as Lucy Beale
Edward Savage as Steven Beale
Joseph Shade as Peter Beale
Chook Sibtain as Jack Robbins
Sophie Stanton as Jill Marsden
Krystle Williams as Kim McFarlane

List of episodes

During 2001, EastEnders aired four half-hour episodes in a time slot of 8.00 pm on Mondays, 7.30 pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Until 10 August 2001 when a Friday episode was added, also shown at 8.00 pm.^[1] The episodes were broadcast on BBC One. A weekly omnibus edition was also broadcast on Sundays. John Yorke continued his role as executive producer.

Official ratings are taken from the Broadcasters' Audience Research Board (BARB)^[2] and airdates are taken from BBC Genome.^[3]

January (14 episodes)
February (12 episodes)
March (13 episodes)
April (13 episodes)
May (14 episodes)
June (12 episodes)
July (14 episodes)
August (17 episodes)
September (16 episodes)
October (18 episodes)
November (18 episodes)
December (18 episodes)

January

#	No. in year	Original air date	Running time	Directed by	Written by	Viewers (millions)
2051	1	1 January 2001 (2001-01-01)	30 minutes	Geoff Feld	Deborah Cook	16.91
2052	2	2 January 2001 (2001-01-02)	30 minutes	Geoff Feld	Jeff Povey	20.39
This episode was shown at 7.35 pm due to a 35-minute broadcast of Holiday 2001.^[4]
2053	3	4 January 2001 (2001-01-04)	30 minutes	Geoff Feld	Jeff Povey	20.33
2054	4	8 January 2001 (2001-01-08)	30 minutes	Sue Dunderdale	Danny Miller	17.19
2055	5	9 January 2001 (2001-01-09)	30 minutes	Sue Dunderdale	Nicholas Hicks-Beach	18.24
2056	6	11 January 2001 (2001-01-11)	30 minutes	Sue Dunderdale	Nicholas Hicks-Beach	18.15
2057	7	15 January 2001 (2001-01-15)	30 minutes	Stephen Butcher	Paula Webb	16.17
This episode was shown at 7.55 pm.^[5]
2058	8	16 January 2001 (2001-01-16)	30 minutes	Stephen Butcher	Rob Gittins	17.9
2059	9	18 January 2001 (2001-01-18)	30 minutes	Stephen Butcher	Rob Gittins	19.26
2060	10	22 January 2001 (2001-01-22)	30 minutes	Jamie Annett	Jeff Povey	16.22
2061	11	23 January 2001 (2001-01-23)	30 minutes	Jamie Annett	Julia Honour^[ε]	17.40
2062	12	25 January 2001 (2001-01-25)	30 minutes	Jamie Annett	Julia Honour^[ε]	17.23
2063	13	29 January 2001 (2001-01-29)	30 minutes	Clive Arnold	Richard Stockwell	17.23
2064	14	30 January 2001 (2001-01-30)	30 minutes	Clive Arnold	Gillian Richmond	18.65
This episode was shown at 7.35 pm due to a 35-minute broadcast of Holiday 2001.^[7]

February

#	No. in year	Original air date	Running time	Directed by	Written by	Viewers (millions)
2065	15	1 February 2001 (2001-02-01)	30 minutes	Clive Arnold	Gillian Richmond	19.77
This episode was shown at 7.35 pm due to a 35-minute broadcast of Watchdog with Anne Robinson.^[8]
2066	16	5 February 2001 (2001-02-05)	30 minutes	Sue Butterworth	Si Spencer	17.77
2067	17	6 February 2001 (2001-02-06)	30 minutes	Sue Butterworth	Annie Wood	18.59
This episode was shown at 7.35 pm due to a 35-minute broadcast of Holiday 2001.^[9]
2068	18	8 February 2001 (2001-02-08)	30 minutes	Sue Butterworth	Annie Wood	18.22
This episode was shown at 7.35 pm due to a 35-minute broadcast of Watchdog with Anne Robinson.^[10]
2069	19	12 February 2001 (2001-02-12)	30 minutes	Graeme Hattrick	Gary Brown	16.30
2070	20	13 February 2001 (2001-02-13)	30 minutes	Graeme Hattrick	Jenny Lecoat	17.13
2071	21	15 February 2001 (2001-02-15)	30 minutes	Graeme Hattrick	Jenny Lecoat	16.59
This episode was shown at 7.25 pm due to a live coversage of the 2000–01 UEFA Cup.^[11]
2072	22	19 February 2001 (2001-02-19)	30 minutes	Emma Bridgeman-Williams	Julie Wassmer	17.34
2073	23	20 February 2001 (2001-02-20)	30 minutes	Emma Bridgeman-Williams	Anji Loman Field	18.35
This episode was shown at 7.35 pm due to a 35-minute broadcast of Holiday 2001.^[12]
2074	24	22 February 2001 (2001-02-22)	30 minutes	Emma Bridgeman-Williams	Anji Loman Field	18.50
2075	25	26 February 2001 (2001-02-26)	30 minutes	Paul Annett	Tony Basgallop	17.83
2076	26	27 February 2001 (2001-02-27)	30 minutes	Paul Annett	Christopher Reason	20.11

March

#	No. in year	Original air date	Running time	Directed by	Written by	Viewers (millions)
2077	27	1 March 2001 (2001-03-01)	40 minutes	Paul Annett	Christopher Reason	22.61
Phil is shot (see Who Shot Phil?). This episode was shown at 7.40 pm due to a 40-minute episode of The Weakest Link.^[13]
2078	28	5 March 2001 (2001-03-05)	30 minutes	Colin Wratten	Al Hunter-Ashton	19.34
2079	29	6 March 2001 (2001-03-06)	30 minutes	Colin Wratten	Andrew Collins	19.56
This episode was shown at 7.35 pm due to a 35-minute episode of Holiday 2001.^[14]
2080	30	8 March 2001 (2001-03-08)	30 minutes	Colin Wratten	Andrew Collins	18.99
2081	31	12 March 2001 (2001-03-12)	30 minutes	Jon East	Si Spencer	17.71
2082	32	13 March 2001 (2001-03-13)	30 minutes	Jon East	Simon J Ashford	18.33
London's Chief Fire Officer Brian Robinson criticised the BBC for "grossly irresponsible behaviour" after this episode showed a character breaking a smoke alarm with a broom handle after it was activated in a smoke-filled kitchen.^[15]
2083	33	15 March 2001 (2001-03-15)	30 minutes	Jon East	Simon J Ashford	18.21
2084	34	19 March 2001 (2001-03-19)	30 minutes	Clive Arnold	Keith Temple	17.13
2085	35	20 March 2001 (2001-03-20)	30 minutes	Clive Arnold	Carey Andrews	17.99
2086	36	22 March 2001 (2001-03-22)	30 minutes	Clive Arnold	Carey Andrews	17.13
2087	37	26 March 2001 (2001-03-26)	30 minutes	Chris Jury	Matthew Graham	16.66
2088	38	27 March 2001 (2001-03-27)	30 minutes	Chris Jury	Julian Perkins	16.69
2089	39	29 March 2001 (2001-03-29)	30 minutes	Chris Jury	Julian Perkins	16.76

April

#	No. in year	Original air date	Running time	Directed by	Written by	Viewers (millions)
2090	40	2 April 2001 (2001-04-02)	30 minutes	Emma Bridgeman-Williams	Andrew Taft	16.62
2091	41	3 April 2001 (2001-04-03)	30 minutes	Emma Bridgeman-Williams	Andrew Taft	16.80
2092	42	5 April 2001 (2001-04-05)	40 minutes	Emma Bridgeman-Williams	Simon Ashdown	23.18
Lisa is revealed as Phil's shooter (see Who Shot Phil?).
2093	43	9 April 2001 (2001-04-09)	30 minutes	Paul Annett	Rob Gittins	16.78
2094	44	10 April 2001 (2001-04-10)	30 minutes	Paul Annett	Jeff Povey	16.86
2095	45	12 April 2001 (2001-04-12)	30 minutes	Paul Annett	Jeff Povey	16.71
2096	46	16 April 2001 (2001-04-16)	30 minutes	Richard Platt	Christopher Reason	16.92
This episode was shown at 8.15 pm.^[16]
2097	47	17 April 2001 (2001-04-17)	30 minutes	Richard Platt	Annie Wood	17.76
2098	48	19 April 2001 (2001-04-19)	30 minutes	Richard Platt	Annie Wood	18.12
2099	49	23 April 2001 (2001-04-23)	30 minutes	Andy Hay	Rob Gittins	15.88
2100	50	24 April 2001 (2001-04-24)	30 minutes	Andy Hay	Anji Loman Field	16.38
2101	51	26 April 2001 (2001-04-26)	30 minutes	Andy Hay	Anji Loman Field	16.45
2102	52	30 April 2001 (2001-04-30)	30 minutes	Tim Mercier	Gary Brown	14.89

May

#	No. in year	Original air date	Running time	Directed by	Written by	Viewers (millions)
2103	53	1 May 2001 (2001-05-01)	30 minutes	Tim Mercier	Gary Brown	16.01
2104	54	3 May 2001 (2001-05-03)	30 minutes	Tim Mercier	Si Spencer	17.09
2105	55	7 May 2001 (2001-05-07)	30 minutes	Jamie Annett	Christopher Reason	11.27
This episode was shown at 8.45 pm.^[17]
2106	56	8 May 2001 (2001-05-08)	30 minutes	Jamie Annett	Gillian Richmond	14.38
2107	57	10 May 2001 (2001-05-10)	30 minutes	Jamie Annett	Gillian Richmond	15.14
2108	58	14 May 2001 (2001-05-14)	30 minutes	Clive Arnold	Christopher Reason	15.27
2109	59	15 May 2001 (2001-05-15)	30 minutes	Clive Arnold	Christopher Reason	15.33
2110	60	17 May 2001 (2001-05-17)	30 minutes	Clive Arnold	Tony Jordan	16.04
2111	61	21 May 2001 (2001-05-21)	30 minutes	Philip Casson	Ming Ho	14.18
2112	62	22 May 2001 (2001-05-22)	30 minutes	Philip Casson	Nick Saltrese	14.30
2113	63	24 May 2001 (2001-05-24)	30 minutes	Philip Casson	Al Hunter Ashton	15.64
2114	64	28 May 2001 (2001-05-28)	30 minutes	Richard Platt	Paula Webb	14.53
2115	65	29 May 2001 (2001-05-29)	30 minutes	Richard Platt	Rob Gittins	15.32
2116	66	31 May 2001 (2001-05-31)	30 minutes	Richard Platt	Simon J Ashford	15.66

June

#	No. in year	Original air date	Running time	Directed by	Written by	Viewers (millions)
2117	67	4 June 2001 (2001-06-04)	30 minutes	Andy Hay	Paul Dodgson	14.93
2118	68	5 June 2001 (2001-06-05)	30 minutes	Andy Hay	Mark Clompus	15.16
2119	69	7 June 2001 (2001-06-07)	30 minutes	Andy Hay	Susan Boyd	15.37
2120	70	11 June 2001 (2001-06-11)	30 minutes	Geoff Feld	Richard Stockwell	15.12
2121	71	12 June 2001 (2001-06-12)	30 minutes	Geoff Feld	Andrew Collins	15.38
2122	72	14 June 2001 (2001-06-14)	30 minutes	Geoff Feld	Andrew Collins	16.67
2123	73	18 June 2001 (2001-06-18)	30 minutes	Graeme Hattrick	Lynne Dallow	14.02
2124	74	19 June 2001 (2001-06-19)	30 minutes	Graeme Hattrick	Andrew Taft	14.40
2125	75	21 June 2001 (2001-06-21)	30 minutes	Graeme Hattrick	Andrew Taft	13.97
2126	76	25 June 2001 (2001-06-25)	30 minutes	Brett Fallis	Jeff Povey	13.32
2127	77	26 June 2001 (2001-06-26)	30 minutes	Brett Fallis	Jeff Povey	14.05
2128	78	28 June 2001 (2001-06-28)	30 minutes	Brett Fallis	Jeff Povey	13.71

July

#	No. in year	Original air date	Running time	Directed by	Written by	Viewers (millions)
2129	79	2 July 2001 (2001-07-02)	30 minutes	Stewart Edwards	Nick Saltrese	12.52
2130	80	3 July 2001 (2001-07-03)	30 minutes	Stewart Edwards	Julie Wassmer	13.91
2131	81	5 July 2001 (2001-07-05)	30 minutes	Stewart Edwards	Julie Wassmer	14.24
2132	82	9 July 2001 (2001-07-09)	30 minutes	Mark Sendell	Ming Ho	13.48
2133	83	10 July 2001 (2001-07-10)	30 minutes	Mark Sendell	Annie Wood	14.64
2134	84	12 July 2001 (2001-07-12)	30 minutes	Mark Sendell	Annie Wood	14.51
2135	85	16 July 2001 (2001-07-16)	30 minutes	Emma Bridgeman-Williams	Rob Gittins	13.83
2136	86	17 July 2001 (2001-07-17)	30 minutes	Emma Bridgeman-Williams	Jenny Lecoat	15.43
2137	87	19 July 2001 (2001-07-19)	30 minutes	Emma Bridgeman-Williams	Jenny Lecoat	14.60
2138	88	23 July 2001 (2001-07-23)	30 minutes	Clive Arnold	Julian Perkins	12.75
2139	89	24 July 2001 (2001-07-24)	30 minutes	Clive Arnold	Christopher Reason	12.79
2140	90	26 July 2001 (2001-07-26)	30 minutes	Clive Arnold	Jeff Povey	12.02
2141	91	30 July 2001 (2001-07-30)	30 minutes	Geoff Feld	Deborah Cook	12.73
2142	92	31 July 2001 (2001-07-31)	30 minutes	Geoff Feld	Deborah Cook	13.08

August

#	No. in year	Original air date	Running time	Directed by	Written by	Viewers (millions)
2143	93	2 August 2001 (2001-08-02)	30 minutes	Geoff Feld	Deborah Cook	14.65
2144	94	6 August 2001 (2001-08-06)	30 minutes	Philip Casson	Anji Loman Field	14.14
This episode marks when EastEnders increased its output to four episode per week.^[1]
2145	95	7 August 2001 (2001-08-07)	30 minutes	Philip Casson	Anji Loman Field	14.59
2146	96	9 August 2001 (2001-08-09)	30 minutes	Philip Casson	Rob Gittins	15.00
2147	97	10 August 2001 (2001-08-10)	30 minutes	Philip Casson	Unknown	13.98
2148	98	13 August 2001 (2001-08-13)	30 minutes	Jon East	Susan Boyd	13.88
2149	99	14 August 2001 (2001-08-14)	30 minutes	Jon East	Si Spencer	13.70
2150	100	16 August 2001 (2001-08-16)	30 minutes	Jon East	Christopher Reason	14.14
2151	101	17 August 2001 (2001-08-17)	30 minutes	Jon East	Simon Ashdown	13.37
2152	102	20 August 2001 (2001-08-20)	30 minutes	Sue Butterworth	Gurpreet Bhatti	13.72
2153	103	21 August 2001 (2001-08-21)	30 minutes	Sue Butterworth	Oliver Dennis	14.07
2154	104	23 August 2001 (2001-08-23)	30 minutes	Sue Butterworth	Gillian Richmond	14.32
2155	105	24 August 2001 (2001-08-24)	30 minutes	Sue Butterworth	Gillian Richmond	13.00
2156	106	27 August 2001 (2001-08-27)	30 minutes	Chris Jury	Christopher Reason	12.34
2157	107	28 August 2001 (2001-08-28)	30 minutes	Chris Jury	Alison Fisher	13.89
This episode was shown at 7.35 pm due to a 35-minute episode of Summer Holiday.^[18]
2158	108	30 August 2001 (2001-08-30)	30 minutes	Chris Jury	Mark Clompus	14.53
2159	109	31 August 2001 (2001-08-31)	30 minutes	Chris Jury	Gary Brown	13.74

September

#	No. in year	Original air date	Running time	Directed by	Written by	Viewers (millions)
2160	110	3 September 2001 (2001-09-03)	30 minutes	Karl Neilson	Lilie Ferrari	13.53
2161	111	4 September 2001 (2001-09-04)	30 minutes	Karl Neilson	Christopher Reason	14.52
2162	112	6 September 2001 (2001-09-06)	30 minutes	Karl Neilson	Al Hunter Ashton	14.66
2163	113	7 September 2001 (2001-09-07)	30 minutes	Karl Neilson	Al Hunter Ashton	14.65
2164	114	10 September 2001 (2001-09-10)	30 minutes	Graeme Hattrick	Carey Andrews	13.54
2165	115	11 September 2001 (2001-09-11)	30 minutes	Graeme Hattrick	Carey Andrews	13.43
2166	116	13 September 2001 (2001-09-13)	30 minutes	Graeme Hattrick	Paula Webb	14.15
2167	117	14 September 2001 (2001-09-14)	30 minutes	Graeme Hattrick	Ming Ho	13.58
2168	118	17 September 2001 (2001-09-17)	30 minutes	Jamie Annett	Carey Andrews	14.14
2169	119	18 September 2001 (2001-09-18)	30 minutes	Jamie Annett	Rob Gittins	14.72
2170	120	20 September 2001 (2001-09-20)	30 minutes	Jamie Annett	Rob Gittins	13.27
2171	121	21 September 2001 (2001-09-21)	30 minutes	Jamie Annett	Rob Gittins	13.53
2172	122	24 September 2001 (2001-09-24)	30 minutes	Emma Bridgeman-Williams	Nick Saltrese	13.86
2173	123	25 September 2001 (2001-09-25)	30 minutes	Emma Bridgeman-Williams	Carey Andrews	14.64
2174	124	27 September 2001 (2001-09-27)	30 minutes	Emma Bridgeman-Williams	Andrew Collins	14.81
2175	125	28 September 2001 (2001-09-28)	30 minutes	Emma Bridgeman-Williams	Andrew Collins	14.93

October

#	No. in year	Original air date	Running time	Directed by	Written by	Viewers (millions)
2176	126	1 October 2001 (2001-10-01)	30 minutes	Clive Arnold	Tony Jordan	16.94
2177	127	2 October 2001 (2001-10-02)	30 minutes	Clive Arnold	Tony Jordan	18.58
A two-hander episode between Kat and Zoe.
2178	128	4 October 2001 (2001-10-04)	30 minutes	Clive Arnold	Tony Jordan	19.43
2179	129	5 October 2001 (2001-10-05)	30 minutes	Clive Arnold	Tony Jordan	19.03
2180	130	8 October 2001 (2001-10-08)	30 minutes	Michael Samuels	Jenny Lecoat	17.65
2181	131	9 October 2001 (2001-10-09)	30 minutes	Michael Samuels	Jenny Lecoat	16.81
2182	132	11 October 2001 (2001-10-11)	30 minutes	Michael Samuels	Andrew Taft	16.15
2183	133	12 October 2001 (2001-10-12)	30 minutes	Michael Samuels	Matthew Graham	15.48
2184	134	15 October 2001 (2001-10-15)	30 minutes	Stewart Edwards	Robin Mukherjee	16.36
2185	135	16 October 2001 (2001-10-16)	30 minutes	Stewart Edwards	Dan Sefton	16.32
2186	136	18 October 2001 (2001-10-18)	30 minutes	Stewart Edwards	Jeff Povey	16.00
2187	137	19 October 2001 (2001-10-19)	30 minutes	Stewart Edwards	Jeff Povey	16.00
2188	138	22 October 2001 (2001-10-22)	30 minutes	Sue Dunderdale	Annie Wood	15.56
2189	139	23 October 2001 (2001-10-23)	30 minutes	Sue Dunderdale	Annie Wood	16.30
2190	140	25 October 2001 (2001-10-25)	30 minutes	Sue Dunderdale	Gillian Richmond	16.39
2191	141	26 October 2001 (2001-10-26)	30 minutes	Sue Dunderdale	Gillian Richmond	15.94
2192	142	29 October 2001 (2001-10-29)	30 minutes	Andy Hay	Katharine Way	16.32
2193	143	30 October 2001 (2001-10-30)	30 minutes	Andy Hay	Helen Blizard	16.95

November

#	No. in year	Original air date	Running time	Directed by	Written by	Viewers (millions)
2194	144	1 November 2001 (2001-11-01)	30 minutes	Andy Hay	Lynne Dallow	16.98
2195	145	2 November 2001 (2001-11-02)	30 minutes	Andy Hay	Lynne Dallow	16.18
2196	146	5 November 2001 (2001-11-05)	30 minutes	Geoff Feld	Tony Etchells	16.01
2197	147	6 November 2001 (2001-11-06)	30 minutes	Geoff Feld	Simon Ashdown	17.17
2198	148	8 November 2001 (2001-11-08)	30 minutes	Geoff Feld	Mark Clompus	17.42
2199	149	9 November 2001 (2001-11-09)	30 minutes	Geoff Feld	Chris Webb	16.19
2200	150	12 November 2001 (2001-11-12)	30 minutes	Graeme Hattrick	Lisselle Kayla	16.31
2201	151	13 November 2001 (2001-11-13)	30 minutes	Graeme Hattrick	Rob Gittins	17.71
2202	152	15 November 2001 (2001-11-15)	30 minutes	Graeme Hattrick	Susan Boyd	18.23
There was no episode on Friday 16 November due to Children in Need being shown live.^[19]
2203	153	19 November 2001 (2001-11-19)	30 minutes	Graeme Hattrick	Susan Boyd	16.14
2204	154	20 November 2001 (2001-11-20)	30 minutes	Emma Bridgeman-Williams	Rob Gittins	15.75
2205	155	21 November 2001 (2001-11-21)	30 minutes	Emma Bridgeman-Williams	Matthew Graham	15.75
This episode was broadcast on Wednesday at 7.30 pm as a result of no episode being shown on 16 November.^[20]
2206	156	22 November 2001 (2001-11-22)	30 minutes	Emma Bridgeman-Williams	Anji Loman Field	15.45
2207	157	23 November 2001 (2001-11-23)	30 minutes	Emma Bridgeman-Williams	Anji Loman Field	16.24
2208	158	26 November 2001 (2001-11-26)	30 minutes	Philip Casson	Jeff Povey	16.73
2209	159	27 November 2001 (2001-11-27)	30 minutes	Philip Casson	Jeff Povey	16.74
2210	160	29 November 2001 (2001-11-29)	30 minutes	Philip Casson	Julie Wassmer	15.97
2211	161	30 November 2001 (2001-11-30)	30 minutes	Philip Casson	Julie Wassmer	15.44

December

#	No. in year	Original air date	Running time	Directed by	Written by	Viewers (millions)
2212	162	3 December 2001 (2001-12-03)	30 minutes	Stewart Edwards	Christopher Reason	15.03
2213	163	4 December 2001 (2001-12-04)	30 minutes	Stewart Edwards	Christopher Reason	16.35
2214	164	6 December 2001 (2001-12-06)	30 minutes	Stewart Edwards	Christopher Reason	16.39
2215	165	7 December 2001 (2001-12-07)	30 minutes	Stewart Edwards	Christopher Reason	17.07
2216	166	10 December 2001 (2001-12-10)	30 minutes	Richard Platt	Barry McCarthy	16.20
2217	167	11 December 2001 (2001-12-11)	30 minutes	Richard Platt	Gurpreet Bhatti	16.24
2218	168	13 December 2001 (2001-12-13)	30 minutes	Richard Platt	Si Spencer	15.44
2219	169	14 December 2001 (2001-12-14)	30 minutes	Richard Platt	Simon Ashdown	15.15
2220	170	17 December 2001 (2001-12-17)	30 minutes	Sue Butterworth	Simon J Ashford	14.40
2221	171	18 December 2001 (2001-12-18)	30 minutes	Sue Butterworth	Simon J Ashford	15.90
2222	172	20 December 2001 (2001-12-20)	30 minutes	Sue Butterworth	Carey Andrews	14.76
2223	173	21 December 2001 (2001-12-21)	30 minutes	Sue Butterworth	Carey Andrews	15.05
2224	174	24 December 2001 (2001-12-24)	30 minutes	Mark Sendell	Gillian Richmond	15.26
2225	175	25 December 2001 (2001-12-25)	30 minutes	Clive Arnold	Tony Jordan	18.98/15.55^[ζ]
This episode was shown at 5.55 pm due to the Chrismas Day schedule.^[21]
2226	176	25 December 2001 (2001-12-25)	35 minutes	Clive Arnold	Tony Jordan	18.98/15.55^[ζ]
This episode was shown at 8.30 pm due to the Christmas Day schedule.^[22]
2227	177	27 December 2001 (2001-12-27)	30 minutes	Mark Sendell	Rob Gittins	16.17
2228	178	28 December 2001 (2001-12-28)	30 minutes	Mark Sendell	Rob Gittins	17.80
2229	179	31 December 2001 (2001-12-31)	30 minutes	Andy Hay	Simon Ashdown	11.59

Footnotes

^ in 2001, the character was also credited as Lynne Hobbs.
^ in 2001, the character was also credited as Melanie Healy.
^ in 2001, the character was also credited as Laura Dunn.
^ Donna is played by Senior in April 2001 and Jennings thereafter.
^ ^a ^b Julia Honour is a pseudonym used when a member of the editorial staff has to completely rewrite a poor early script draft from a commissioned writer, or when the original writer is unable to finish the script for any reason.^[6]
^ ^a ^b BARB does not give the times of broadcast for the two episodes shown on this day, so it is not known which rating belongs to which episode.

References

^ ^a ^b "EastEnders BBC One London, 6 August 2001". BBC Genome. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
^ "Top 30 Programmes". Broadcasters' Audience Research Board. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
^ "EastEnders 2001". BBC Genome. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
^ "BBC One London, 2 January 2001". BBC Genome. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
^ "BBC One London, 15 January 2001". BBC Genome. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
^ Anderton, Joe (15 December 2018). "One of EastEnders' longest-serving writers doesn't actually exist". Digital Spy. Retrieved 15 December 2018.
^ "BBC One London, 30 January 2001". BBC Genome. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
^ "BBC One London, 2 February 2001". BBC Genome. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
^ "BBC One London, 6 February 2001". BBC Genome. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
^ "BBC One London, 8 February 2001". BBC Genome. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
^ "BBC One London, 15 February 2001". BBC Genome. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
^ "BBC One London, 20 February 2001". BBC Genome. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
^ "BBC One London, 1 March 2001". BBC Genome. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
^ "BBC One London, 3 March 2001". BBC Genome. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
^ "EastEnders smoke scene attacked". BBC News. BBC. 13 March 2001. Retrieved 14 June 2014.
^ "BBC One London, 16 April 2001". BBC Genome. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
^ "BBC One London, 7 May 2001". BBC Genome. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
^ "BBC One London, 28 August 2001". BBC Genome. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
^ "BBC One London, 16 November 2001". BBC Genome. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
^ "BBC One London, 21 November 2001". BBC Genome. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
^ "BBC One London, 25 December 2001 Part 1". BBC Genome. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
^ "BBC One London, 25 December 2001 Part 2". BBC Genome. Retrieved 24 September 2016.

External links

2001 EastEnders

[1] 2001, the character was also credited as Lynne Hobbs.

[2] 2001, the character was also credited as Melanie Healy.

[3] 2001, the character was also credited as Laura Dunn.

[4] Donna is played by Senior in April 2001 and Jennings thereafter.

[Julia_Honour-11] Julia Honour is a pseudonym used when a member of the editorial staff has to completely rewrite a poor early script draft from a commissioned writer, or when the original writer is unable to finish the script for any reason.^[6]

[Viewer_rating-27] BARB does not give the times of broadcast for the two episodes shown on this day, so it is not known which rating belongs to which episode.

[EastEnders_-_fourth_episode-5] "EastEnders BBC One London, 6 August 2001". BBC Genome. Retrieved 19 October 2016.

[6] "Top 30 Programmes". Broadcasters' Audience Research Board. Retrieved 19 October 2016.

[7] "EastEnders 2001". BBC Genome. Retrieved 19 October 2016.

[8] "BBC One London, 2 January 2001". BBC Genome. Retrieved 24 September 2016.

[9] "BBC One London, 15 January 2001". BBC Genome. Retrieved 24 September 2016.

[10] Anderton, Joe (15 December 2018). "One of EastEnders' longest-serving writers doesn't actually exist". Digital Spy. Retrieved 15 December 2018.

[12] "BBC One London, 30 January 2001". BBC Genome. Retrieved 24 September 2016.

[13] "BBC One London, 2 February 2001". BBC Genome. Retrieved 24 September 2016.

[14] "BBC One London, 6 February 2001". BBC Genome. Retrieved 24 September 2016.

[15] "BBC One London, 8 February 2001". BBC Genome. Retrieved 24 September 2016.

[16] "BBC One London, 15 February 2001". BBC Genome. Retrieved 24 September 2016.

[17] "BBC One London, 20 February 2001". BBC Genome. Retrieved 24 September 2016.

[18] "BBC One London, 1 March 2001". BBC Genome. Retrieved 24 September 2016.

[19] "BBC One London, 3 March 2001". BBC Genome. Retrieved 24 September 2016.

[20] "EastEnders smoke scene attacked". BBC News. BBC. 13 March 2001. Retrieved 14 June 2014.

[21] "BBC One London, 16 April 2001". BBC Genome. Retrieved 24 September 2016.

[22] "BBC One London, 7 May 2001". BBC Genome. Retrieved 24 September 2016.

[23] "BBC One London, 28 August 2001". BBC Genome. Retrieved 24 September 2016.

[24] "BBC One London, 16 November 2001". BBC Genome. Retrieved 23 September 2016.

[25] "BBC One London, 21 November 2001". BBC Genome. Retrieved 24 September 2016.

[26] "BBC One London, 25 December 2001 Part 1". BBC Genome. Retrieved 24 September 2016.

[28] "BBC One London, 25 December 2001 Part 2". BBC Genome. Retrieved 24 September 2016.

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