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The following is a list of characters by order of first appearance who first appeared or are returning in the BBC soap opera EastEnders during 2013. New characters are introduced by the series’ executive producer Lorraine Newman until December 2013 when Dominic Treadwell-Collins took over.The first character to be announced was Dexter Hartman the teenage son of Ava Hartman. He was introduced in January.