Edwina Dunn

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EastEnders character
Edwina Dunn
Portrayed by	Gay Hamilton
Duration	2001, 2005
Marital status	Married
Family	Laura, Norman

Edwina Dunn was a fictional character in the popular BBC soap opera EastEnders. She was initially played by Patricia Maynard in 2001, but was played by Gay Hamilton in 2005.

[edit] History

Edwina was the mother of Laura Beale who appeared for Laura's wedding to and Ian Beale in 2001, along with her husband, Norman. She was shown to be very fond of her wine, possibly an alcoholic.

She reappeared again in December 2005 to attend Janine Evans's trial for the murder of Laura, and unknowingly persuaded Pat Evans to change her testimony, allowing the innocent Janine to walk free. She is the grandmother of Bobby Beale.