According to a May 2008 article by Martin Smith, television critic for the Coventry Telegraph, the character of Clare Bates is one of only two reasons to watch EastEnders.
County Clare | Clare Boothe Luce | Bates College | Kathy Bates | Clare College, Cambridge | Clare | Clare of Assisi | Gilbert de Clare | Joshua Bates | Cassandra Clare | Django Bates | Clare Short | Jillian Clare | Clare Teal | Clare College | Clare Balding | Richard de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke | de Clare | Clare, South Australia | Clare Gerada | Clare Bowditch | Bates | Simon Bates | Peggy Thorpe-Bates | Ken Bates | Earl of Clare | De Clare | Clare Rojas | Clare Martin | Clare Island |