who was buried in the queen vic cellar
Den Watts
In 2004 , it is revealed that Den had remarried whilst in Spain in 1999 , and his estranged wife Chrissie ( Tracy - Ann Oberman ) arrives in Walford to collect some money from him . They then continue their romantic relationship . Den however still can not remain monogamous , and when Chrissie discovers that he has been sleeping with Kate Mitchell ( Jill Halfpenny ) , she threatens to kill him if he ever cheats again . To rebuild his family , Den attempts to regain the Vic from the Mitchells just before Christmas 2004 ; he blackmails their lawyer Marcus Christie ( Stephen Churchett ) into convincing Sam that Phil , who is still on - the - run , needs immediate money . Sam sells the Vic to Den at a vastly reduced price and he reinstates his family at the pub in time for Christmas . Things go awry when Den discovers that Sharon and Dennis have resumed their affair , and in order to split them up , Den persuades Zoe to lie that she is pregnant with Dennis 's baby . Unwilling to allow Dennis to leave his unborn child , Sharon leaves Walford with Vicki leaving Dennis and Zoe unhappily together . In apparent retribution towards Dennis for inadvertently being the cause of Sharon 's departure , Den manipulates Zoe into having sex with him so she can get pregnant and pretend the baby is Dennis 's ; when Dennis catches them having sex , Den appears pleased . Chrissie
In 2004 , it is revealed that Den had remarried whilst in Spain in 1999 , and his estranged wife Chrissie ( Tracy - Ann Oberman ) arrives in Walford to collect some money from him . They then continue their romantic relationship . Den however still can not remain monogamous , and when Chrissie discovers that he has been sleeping with Kate Mitchell ( Jill Halfpenny ) , she threatens to kill him if he ever cheats again . To rebuild his family , Den attempts to regain the Vic from the Mitchells just before Christmas 2004 ; he blackmails their lawyer Marcus Christie ( Stephen Churchett ) into convincing Sam that Phil , who is still on - the - run , needs immediate money . Sam sells the Vic to Den at a vastly reduced price and he reinstates his family at the pub in time for Christmas . Things go awry when Den discovers that Sharon and Dennis have resumed their affair , and in order to split them up , Den persuades Zoe to lie that she is pregnant with Dennis 's baby . Unwilling to allow Dennis to leave his unborn child , Sharon leaves Walford with Vicki leaving Dennis and Zoe unhappily together . In apparent retribution towards Dennis for inadvertently being the cause of Sharon 's departure , Den manipulates Zoe into having sex with him so she can get pregnant and pretend the baby is Dennis 's ; when Dennis catches them having sex , Den appears pleased . Chrissie