BBC HomeExplore the BBC

9 December 2009
Accessibility help
Text only

BBC Homepage

Contact Us

Like this page?
Send it to a friend!

 

Cast

Sid as Ricky

Sid Owen plays Ricky Butcher

Sid Owen has become a household name as Ricky Butcher and has even released his own pop single!

Star Sign:
Sagittarius
Eye Colour:
Blue
Height:
1.72 m
First Appearance:
12.05.1988

About Sid Owen

Sid enjoys football and has played in several celebrity matches. He supports Arsenal.

Sid's real name is David Sutton.

He used to own a restaurant in Aubeterre-sur-Dronne, France.

His signature dish is fish cakes. It's taken him years to perfect!

Sid took on Ben Fogle in a celebrity boxing match to raise money for Sport Relief.

Sid has sung on Night Fever, Beach Fever, Stars Sing The Beatles and Top of the Pops.

He has appeared in a number of TV shows including Celebrity Ready Steady Cook, Lily Savage's Blankety Blank, Top of the Pops and Shooting Stars.

He also presented series eight of To Buy or Not to Buy.

Before EastEnders, Sid starred in a feature film called Revolution. His character was called Young Ned.

On bbc.co.uk/eastenders

VIDEO

Watch Now

Queen Vic

Relive Queen Vic highlights.

YOUR SAY

Wedded Bliss?

Lucas and Denise

Happy ever after for Denise and Lucas?

FOLLOW US

Twitter

Twitter

All the latest info, opinion and chat.

Facebook

Facebook

News and gossip from Albert Square!

BBC Weather

View the improved site here.



About the BBC | Help | Terms of Use | Privacy & Cookies Policy