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Jane Beale

Jane Beale (also Collins) is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders, played by Laurie Brett. She made her first appearance on 21 June 2004. Brett took maternity leave in 2011 and departed on 19 May. She returned on 8 November and departed again on 27 January 2012. Jane made a temporary return to the show on 6 January 2014 until 20 May…

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Occupation
Caterer · Café manager · Businesswoman
Adoptive sons
Bobby Beale
Brothers
Christian Clarke
Crossover appearances
East Street (2010)
Duration
2004–2012, 2014–2017, 2024
Family
Beale

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Jane Beale

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Triples36
Avg. degree1.98
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Jane Beale

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related to Second departure (2017) · 13
Jane Beale → Brett, EastEnders, However, I've, It's, Jake Wood, Jane, Max Branning, October, Of, On, To, Walford
In-universe information · 3
Jane Beale → Businesswoman, Café manager, Caterer
Occupation · 3
Jane Beale → Businesswoman, Café manager, Caterer
Adoptive sons · 1
Jane Beale → Bobby Beale
Brothers · 1
Jane Beale → Christian Clarke
Crossover appearances · 1
Jane Beale → East Street (2010)
Duration · 1
Jane Beale → 2004–2012, 2014–2017, 2024
Family · 1
Jane Beale → Beale
Father · 1
Jane Beale → Roger Clarke
First appearance · 1
Jane Beale → Episode 2750 21 June 2004 (2004-06-21)

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Jane BealeAdoptive sonsBobby Beale1.00infobox
Jane BealeBrothersChristian Clarke1.00infobox
Jane BealeCrossover appearancesEast Street (2010)1.00infobox
Jane BealeDuration2004–2012, 2014–2017, 20241.00infobox
Jane BealeFamilyBeale1.00infobox
Jane BealeFatherRoger Clarke1.00infobox
Jane BealeFirst appearanceEpisode 2750 21 June 2004 (2004-06-21)1.00infobox
Jane BealeHusbandDavid Collins (until 2004) Ian Beale (2007–2011, 2015–2020)1.00infobox
Jane BealeIn-universe informationCaterer1.00infobox
Jane BealeIn-universe informationCafé manager1.00infobox
Jane BealeIn-universe informationBusinesswoman1.00infobox
Jane BealeIntroduced byLouise Berridge (2004) Dominic Treadwell-Collins (2014) Chris Clenshaw (2024)1.00infobox
Jane BealeLast appearanceEpisode 6982 19 September 2024 (2024-09-19)1.00infobox
Jane BealeMotherLinda Clarke1.00infobox
Jane BealeOccupationCaterer1.00infobox
Jane BealeOccupationCafé manager1.00infobox
Jane BealeOccupationBusinesswoman1.00infobox
Jane BealeOther namesJane Clarke Jane Collins1.00infobox
Jane BealePortrayed byLaurie Brett1.00infobox
Jane BealeSpin-off appearancesEastEnders: E20 (2010)1.00infobox
Jane BealeStepdaughtersLucy Beale Cindy Williams (foster)1.00infobox
Jane BealeStepsonsSteven Beale (adoptive) Peter Beale1.00infobox

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