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Dame Barbara Windsor's widower Scott Mitchell has called himself 'the worst gold digger ever' two years after the EastEnders actress' death.
Speaking on Friday's Good Morning Britain Scott, 59, claimed people cruelly accused him of only using the Carry On legend, who was 26-years her senior, for her money.
But little did her famous friends know that behind the scenes Barbara was actually £1M in debt when the couple first met.
Candid: Dame Barbara Windsor's widower Scott Mitchell, 59, has called himself 'the worst gold digger ever' two years after the EastEnders actress' death
Dame Barbara died in December 2020 at the age of 83, after a long battle with Alzheimers disease.
Scott, who began his relationship with the soap star when she was 63 and he was 27, said: 'She had a million pound debt when we met. I must have been the worst gold digger in the world. Really got it wrong there didn't I?'.
'They all thought who's this guy who's this unknown actor. They thought it was me who ended the marriage [her second]. They called me a gold digger.
Honesty: Speaking on Friday's Good Morning Britain Scott, 59, claimed people
