Peggy Mitchell is a fictional character from the British television soap opera EastEnders. She was portrayed by actress Barbara Windsor from 1994 to 2016. Peggy is known for her strong personality and her role as the matriarch of the Mitchell family, often involved in various dramatic storylines throughout the series. Peggy owned the Queen Vic, a central pub in the show, which became a key location for many events. Her character was celebrated for her resilience and determination, making her a beloved figure among fans. Peggy's storylines often revolved around family dynamics, love, and personal struggles.