Eventually, the Mitchells and their neighbors all learn from Janine that Stacey was the one who killed Archie. EastEnders 2009 - 2011. Later that year, it emerges that Archie raped Ronnie when she was 13. Unable to go through with it, he leaves Danielle heartbroken by telling her that Ronnie knows and had decided that she wants nothing to do with her - going as far as to get Archie to pay Danielle in leaving Walford for good. Sam Mitchell At first both Roxy and Peggy refuse to believe this, but they realize that Archie had indeed raped Ronnie upon finding out that Glenda knew about it without telling anyone in the first place.[8]. Date of Death Archie returned and began a Relationship with with fellow villain, Janine Butcher as well as racking up the enemies. The character has been described by EastEnders executive producer Diederick Santer as "a Mitchell through and through, possessing the unique moral code which that legendary name implies",[16] who will "set the cat amongst the Mitchell pigeons" and "[blow] the complex and darkly-veiled Mitchell world [] apart. Billy soon discovers Archie's plot upon hearing him and Janine talking about their engagement. EastEnders star Rita Simons has revealed that forthcoming episodes of the soap will revisit the relationship between her screen sister Ronnie Mitchell and their late father Archie.. Unable to go through with it, he leaves Danielle heartbroken by telling her Ronnie knows and wants nothing to do with her, and has actually paid her to leave. Grandmothers Archie falls for the blackmail and begs for his life, offering Phil money. When Archie learns about this, he postpones the wedding and considers ending his relationship with Peggy; however, they later reorganize the preparations after she accepts his proposal. The police are promptly called in to arrest Stacey, but Ronnie - knowing that Stacey has suffered just as she did through Archie's evil deeds - allows her to leave the square; Stacey manages to flee the country, though her mother Jean (Gillian Wright) is left devastated by this and she blames Archie for Stacey's departure. In response, Roxy - furious with her father - moves out. She returned for two episodes in January 2016 and three in May 2016. He turns up to Pauline Fowler's for Christmas dinner with his dog Patch. The huge 'whodunnit' saga continued into February 2010 when Stacey Slater was revealed as Archie's killer. The arrival of Archie was anticipated ever since the arrival of his daughters in July 2007, with several actors rumoured to be taking on the role. Archie realizes that Danielle is Ronnie's daughter when he sees her locket and recognizes it as the one Ronnie gave her baby before giving her up for adoption. He is revealed to have moved into a house near Walford, and refuses to leave the square at his family's insistance. This is a reupload of my Ronnie and Archie video hope you enjoy No copyright infringement intended. [14], The storyline won "Best Storyline" at the Inside Soap Awards. No money is being made from this & no copyright infringement intended.#EastEnders In 2014, Stacey returns to Walford and ends up confessing to the police that she killed Archie - in order to clear Bradley's name. In her head she thinks they are too different and Ronnie would be disappointed to know she was her daughter". Danielle Jones (deceased) Amy Mitchell [19], The character was originally intended to stay on screen only for the duration of the Danielle Jones storyline, however, following the character's departure, it was confirmed he would return due to his popularity with viewers. Peggy knows that Roxy is staying with Archie in Dorset but does not tell Ronnie, worried that she will refuse to go. A younger version of Archie appeared in a flashback episode that aired on 5 September 2022, being portrayed by Henry Garrett, with the episode focusing on the Mitchell family in the 1970s.[5]. Peggy's employee and Janine's flatmate Ryan Malloy (Neil McDermott) soon overhears them, prompting him to inform Janine about it. Danielle decided that she would tell Ronnie who she really was, and then leave Walford for good, but was stopped by Archie, who found her locket. Archie was introduced into the show in July 2008 when Roxy, Ronnie and Peggy went to visit him at his home in Weymouth. All rights for this video go to BBC Worldwide. Watch the NEW series of Albert Squared, the EastEnders gameshow, here https://bit.ly/3tILL6ZWhen Archie discovered his teenage daughter Ronnie was pregna. I can't wait to step into Archie's shoes frankly, it's a badge of honour to join EastEnders. [1] Treadwell-Collins explained that it was necessary to introduce Danielle shortly after this revelation, but in such a manner that she would arrive "under the audience's radar", to preserve the later revelation of her identity as Ronnie's daughter. This prompts Phil to borrow money from a loan shark named Isaacs, who later assaults him for not meeting the repayments; in response, Phil gets a loan from his stepson Ian Beale - which is secured on The Queen Vic, thereby meaning that Ian would inherit the pub if Phil does not repay him in two weeks. Ronnie is furious to see her father, wanting nothing to do with him. "[11] An EastEnders source said of their relationship: "At the moment she has to play the game to get what she wants. Albert|Albert (II)|Baby|Bella|Betty| This crushed Danielle, and Archie told her to leave for good. Introduced by After returning from her holiday, Peggy refuses to recoup her broken marriage with Archie. In the episode that aired last night (Monday, September 5), Archie can be seen offering a sweet to his daughters, with whom he went on to have a troubled relationship. Occupation Peggy realises she cannot trust him and tests him by sending texts from Suzy Branning's mobile but he postpones the wedding when he finds out. On his wedding day, Archie is angered by Peggy's decision not to wear the suit he chose for her. The "Secret Mitchell" storyline was conceived in 2007, when story producer Dominic Treadwell-Collins first developed the idea of two new Mitchell sisters, Ronnie and Roxy (Rita Simons). Name: Sam Mitchell. Janine then shows her engagement ring to Peggy, who recognizes it as the same ring that belonged to Archie's mother. Moments later, his daughters find him - with Roxy arriving in the pub to see Ronnie crouching down behind their dying father. Joel leaves in response, but later returns at Ronnie's request. Doof Doof Count Archie's schemes and lies are revealed and the Mitchells are stunned by the news that Danielle is a relative, and that Archie is as evil as Ronnie always claimed. When Ian pleads for Archie to not get the police involved, Archie tells him that the CD containing his one-night stand with Janine does not exist but that there is a file on his laptop - which he then reveals he can make copies of anytime he likes. Step-granddaughters He also controls Peggy, changing how she dresses and distancing her from her friends. Peggy, wanting justice for Ronnie and Danielle, orders Phil to kill Archie - so he kidnaps him and threatens to bury him in cement. Mother This had both ended the character's reign of terror in 2009 and triggered the events of his own whodunit storyline, dubbed Who Killed Archie?, that occurred in early 2010. Peggy was upset to discover Archie was still in Walford, and determined to avenge Ronnie and Danielle, ordering Phil to kill him. [1] Of Danielle's emotions during this period, Crace illuminated: "Having Ronnie show her some affection and willingly offering to come with her and to help her and give her advice, it was a huge thing for Danielle, because from always being knocked back by Ronnie, from always being knocked back by everybody, suddenly someone out of the blue offered to help her, and it was the one person in the world that she wants to be there. Archie and Peggy get reacquainted. Horrified that Archie could lie to both Danielle and Ronnie - his own family - in such a way, Peggy threw Archie out and ended their marriage, while Roxy threw his belongings into the road, telling him to never come back. Ronnie quickly goes to find Danielle, ignoring her father's efforts to stop her as she is disgusted by his lies. ', "Larry Lamb: 'I ran away from my daughter', "EXCLUSIVE: Diederick Santer (Executive Producer, 'EastEnders')", "EastEnders; Colin Jackson: The Making of Me; Snog, Marry, Avoid", "Is EastEnders the lifeblood of the BBC? [6] Peggy knows that Roxy is staying with Archie in Dorset but does not tell Ronnie, worried that she will refuse to go. Cause/Reason On his wedding day, Archie is angered by Peggy's decision not to wear the suit he chose for her. EastEnders airs Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays at 7:30pm on . She leaves the pub distraught, though not before Archie emotionally tells her that he will be waiting for her to return the moment she leaves. When Archie and Peggy's divorce papers come through, Archie tells Peggy that he still loves her and wants her back. Archie falls for the blackmail and begs for his life, offering Phil money. Ronnie also revealed that she had given Amy a locket with a picture of herself as a 14-year-old in it, and kept an identical locket with a picture of Amy as a baby in it. The daughters of Archie and Glenda . Peggy eventually agrees to talk to Archie and believes he is sorry for his past actions. He and Peggy celebrate, but their children return the money and their cousin Billy (Perry Fenwick) makes it clear to Archie that his family - including Peggy - still do not trust him. Archie's will is read, revealing that he has left: A pathologist's report shows that Archie had terminal cancer and only had weeks to live anyway. Archie then resorts to blackmail by proclaiming knowledge of his family. [20] Archie returned in an attempt to win Peggy back. Months later, Ronnie recaps on this after walking into Roxy and their mother Glenda (Glynis Barber) watching old videos of them together with Archie. Phillip Mitchell 10 September 2010 (voice) 5 September 2022 "[6] Asked if Ronnie had noticed the resemblance between herself and Danielle, Janus responded: "She has never thought about any resemblance - why would she? For other people named Archie Mitchell, see, "BBC One - EastEnders, Peggy Mitchell: Last Orders", "Jaime Winstone set to play a young Peggy Mitchell as EastEnders announces flashback episode", "EastEnders casts Jaime Winstone as Peggy Mitchell in flashback episode", "Mitchell sisters want Hollywood star as on-screen father", "Winstone jokes about possible 'Enders role", EXCLUSIVE: Barbara Windsor praises new Mitchell, "Larry Lamb on Archie: 'He's a psychopath! On 10 October 2008 when Ronnie discovered this, she sacked Danielle and called her pathetic. Archie realizes that he will be disowned from the family when they find out he lied to Ronnie about her daughter so he tells her that Ronnie suffers from depression and to let him tell Ronnie that Danielle is her daughter when the time is right, wanting to protect himself from Ronnie finding out about his lies. As he does this, Archie doesn't notice the bust of the Queen Vic being pushed from the bar and coming straight towards him. Betty (II)|Blue|Boots|Bronson|Chips|Chops|Corky|Craig|Crush|Crystal|Dalgliesh|Dave|Eric| Archie then dies of the head injury, but not before blurting out "Veronica, I'm sorry." Eric Mitchell (deceased) Clive Mitchell "[1] Writer James Payne concurred: "There's no point making the reveal of the Mitchell secret in the caff at half past nine in the morning over a bacon sandwich, it's not EastEnders. Ronnie is furious to see her father, wanting nothing to do with him. Archie was bundled into the back of a van on 10 April, and bound and gagged in The Arches. 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