Victor Hampton List of EastEnders characters (1988)

victor hampton, played michael brogan, inmate @ dickens hill prison. married gillie, marriage has come under strain due vic s continuous infidelities. becomes severely depressed , segregated other prisoners when tested , told hiv positive. gillie supportive, , promises stay him.

victor first character in eastenders diagnosed hiv positive, paving way controversial virus feature in storyline surrounding higher profile character – mark fowler (todd carty) – couple of years later.