Charlie Brooks

EASTENDERS star Charlie Brooks is splashing out on a Grand Designs-style makeover of her £1.5million Surrey home - to make it easier for her ex to po.

Her portrayal of supervillain Janine bagged her a number of awards, including Villain of the Year at the British Soap Awards in 2004. [Charlie](https://www.thesun.ie/tv/10085107/eastenders-star-hair-transformation-quit-soap/), who [quit Albert Square as Janine Butcher ](https://www.thesun.ie/tv/9959030/eastenders-janine-butcher-leaves-walford/)on Boxing Day, is also planning a major facelift of her home with a new timber cladding, new painted render to the first floor, new patio doors and juliet balcony. EASTENDERS star Charlie Brooks is splashing out on a Grand Designs-style makeover of her £1.5million Surrey home - to make it easier for her ex to pop over.

Charlie Brooks, aka Janine Butcher, has discussed her new venture in an interview.

‘It’s won a f***** award! ‘It’s Called The U. ‘As an actress, you can spend a lot of time uninspired, so I got a business coach and I gave up booze. [Holly Willoughby](https://metro.co.uk/tag/holly-willoughby/?ico=auto_link_tv-soaps_P4_LNK1) and [Phillip Schofield](https://metro.co.uk/tag/phillip-schofield/?ico=auto_link_tv-soaps_P4_LNK2). I made a lot of changes in my life, did a bit of work on myself. [EastEnders ](https://metro.co.uk/tv-soaps/eastenders/)star [ Charlie Brooks](https://metro.co.uk/tag/charlie-brooks/) has designed a vibrator.

EastEnders actress Charlie Brooks, who is best known for playing the legendary villain Janine Butcher, has taken her career down a new path after leaving ...

I think you might like each other…" "I was fed up of not feeling comfortable in my body. I want you to meet U. "But I can share my experience. Actress Charlie took the idea for her sex toy to Ann Summers back in 2019 after seeing a gap in the market. This is my baby…I’m so happy I can finally introduce you guys. 4 years in the making." It’s Called The U. And it’s all about U. I designed a vibrator. However, she did hint at another return to the soap. I know.

Charlie, who played Janine Butcher in EastEnders, was on the sofa with Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield on Monday to discuss her new theatre role in a ...

#ThisMorning." Another said: “That wasn’t what I was expecting when they asked her about her business #ThisMorning." Andy agreed, writing: "I am completely dumbfoundedly gobsmacked. "So that must have stuck with me on some level and I was like, how have we never had this – for me anyway – that education at school. On Twitter, Chloe was left baffled and asked: "Now why is janine from eastenders on my tv talking about vibrators at 11:18am #ThisMorning." I remembered having a conversation with somebody about seven or eight years ago about the shape of the clitoris, which I didn’t know is in the shape of a wishbone.

This Morning viewers were left shocked today (Monday January 23) as an interview with Charlie Brooks took an unexpected turn.

[This Morning: Charlie Brooks stuns viewers with dramatic new look: ‘I didn’t recognise her!](https://www.entertainmentdaily.co.uk/tv/this-morning-charlie-brooks-new-hair-wows-viewers/) [This Morning](https://www.entertainmentdaily.co.uk/this-morning/) airs on ITV, weekdays, from 10am on ITV1 and ITVX. [Phillip](https://www.entertainmentdaily.co.uk/phillip-schofield/) deadpanned as an aside to the camera. [our Facebook page @EntertainmentDailyFix](https://www.facebook.com/entertainmentdailyfix) and let us know what you think of this story. [Holly](https://www.entertainmentdaily.co.uk/holly-willoughby/) then emphasised how conversations around women’s bodies are often stifled – and so what Charlie had to say was important. [Charlie](https://www.entertainmentdaily.co.uk/charlie-brooks/) explained the background to her new move as initially wanting to make changes around her 40th birthday. [EastEnders](https://www.entertainmentdaily.co.uk/eastenders/) star, 41, spoke to Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield about her upcoming role in a stage adaptation of The Ocean at the End.

She's an EastEnders icon, but now Charlie Brooks has stepped out of the Queen Vic and onto the stage. The Walford legend joins us today to tell us about ...

EASTENDERS star Charlie Brooks left This Morning viewers gobsmacked today as she revealed her secret side hustle.The 41-year-old has created her own v.

I want you to meet U. This is my baby…I’m so happy I can finally introduce you guys. It’s a powerful one, and I’d love U to go on one too. I started from where I was. I know. I designed a vibrator.

EastEnders actress Charlie Brooks, who is best known for playing the legendary villain Janine Butcher, has taken her career down a new path after leaving ...

I think you might like each other…" "I was fed up of not feeling comfortable in my body. I want you to meet U. "But I can share my experience. Actress Charlie took the idea for her sex toy to Ann Summers back in 2019 after seeing a gap in the market. This is my baby…I’m so happy I can finally introduce you guys. 4 years in the making." It’s Called The U. And it’s all about U. I designed a vibrator. However, she did hint at another return to the soap. I know.

The actress was part of a huge Christmas storyline on the BBC soap, which saw Mick Carter - played by Danny Dyer - spend his last day in Walford. He chased ...

I wouldn't want her to be diluted because she is so full-on, she's so dramatic, but I always feel like there's more to know, which is a really good place to be with a character. "I also feel like if she was to stay in the show, the character might not be as strong somehow. She's so fun to play, but I also love playing all the vulnerable stuff with Janine as well. "She's so high drama, I don't know how you'd keep a character like that in the show without diluting them slightly. "We really had a fantastic eighteen months and I loved my time there. I love Danny and Kellie so much.

The actress, who recently left the BBC One soap again as Janine, spoke about her surprising new venture.

#ThisMorning." @DavidMackayy tweeted: "Didn’t even recognize Charlie Brooks there, what a transformation from the classic blonde Janine we know #thismorning." @katecrimed wrote: "Obsessed with ar janine talking about vibrators on #ThisMorning." @jipye shared: "#ThisMorning Charlie Brooks look fabulous with long brown hair." @helenbutler2556 posted: "#ThisMorning Charlie Brooks' new hairstyle is lovely." @chloe_whittonn tweeted: "Now why is janine from eastenders on my tv talking about vibrators at 11:18am #ThisMorning." "So that must have stuck with me on some level and I was like, how have we never had this – for me anyway – that education at school. I remembered having a conversation with somebody about seven or eight years ago about the shape of the clitoris, which I didn’t know is in the shape of a wishbone. "I got approached on my 40th birthday and I felt like my life was standing still," she told This Morning hosts Holly and Phillip. Linda then threw her out of the Queen Vic and locked her out and she headed off to try and get daughter Scarlette on side. Mick was then seen jumping into the water - and after finding the car - followed Linda’s instructions to help Janine first as she was thought to be pregnant with his baby. Janine tried to escape being turned into the police but Mick and Linda headed off in pursuit.

This Morning fans went wild on Monday's This Morning as Charlie Brooks continued to show off her "fabulous" brunette hair transformation after ditching her ...

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British actor Charlene has played iconic villain Janine in the BBC soap opera since 1999 after taking over the role from Alexia Demetriou. The fictional ...

Change is good," wrote the actor alongside a snap of her posing with her new chocolate brown hair. Looks rough on Eastenders most of the time." "She looks 6 again omg," replied another Twitter user. The star appeared on This Morning today (Monday, January 23), leaving fans stunned by her "lovely" dark brown shade, shaggy fringe and loose waves. "She looks completely different, I didn't recognise her The fictional character is known for her curly blonde hair, which she typically wears loose in a bob or messy up do.

Charlie, who plays Janine in the BBC soap, was on ITV with Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield.

[#ThisMorning](https://twitter.com/hashtag/ThisMorning?src=hashtag_click)," another added. Change is good," alongside a snap of her posing with her new chocolate brown hair. "Didn’t even recognize Charlie Brooks there, what a transformation from the classic blonde Janine we know," Dave tweeted on Monday. Charlie said the call came "at the right time" and she has always "dreamed" of working with the National Theatre. [EastEnders](https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/all-about/eastenders) character Janine Butcher but Charlie Brooks has once again said goodbye to Albert Square." [ITV](https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/all-about/itv) This Morning today.

The actress, 41, who is known for playing Janine Butcher on the show, excitedly announced the news on The Morning Show on Monday. Charlie looked glamorous as ...

It’s about a somebody who wants to see what else they can do, battle through their own fear and self doubt, be curious and learn more about their self, body and mind.' 'It’s a powerful one, and I’d love U to go on one too. It’s about a somebody who wants to see what else they can do, battle through their own fear and self doubt, be curious and learn more about their self, body and mind' She added an empowering message for women, saying: 'I was fed up of not feeling comfortable in my body. It's so much more than just a vibrator. I designed a vibrator.

"I woke up in the middle of the night about four years ago and thought well why isn't there a vibrator that surrounds the clitoris and it doesn't penetrate?" ...

The show also streams on BBC iPlayer. It’s a powerful one, and I’d love U to go on one too." It’s Called The U. I know. I designed a vibrator. I’ve had so much self-doubt and uncertainty."