wilfred atkins, played by dudley sutton, is nana moon's (hilda braid) fiancée, whom she meets on the bus travelling to her holiday in eastbourne. she brings him back to walford in march 2004 to meet her grandsons alfie and spencer (shane richie and christopher parker). alfie is cautious of wilfred at first, thinking he is only interested in nana's money, but wilfred tells alfie that he is rich and has fallen in love with nana. alfie's wife kat (jessie wallace) later agrees that wilfred can move into the queen victoria pub when he and nana are married.