Patsy Palmer “Halter neck Bikini” physique on St Vincent

In her role as Bianca Butcher in EastEnders, we're used to seeing Patsy Palmer covered up in tracksuits and her signature quilted jacket.

But as she takes a six month break from the show, the actress is a world away from her character's depressed life and wardrobe as she soaks up the sun in the Caribbean.

Showing off her slim figure in a patterned halter-neck bikini, its hard to believe the 39-year-old is a mother of four.

 Beach body: EastEnders actress Patsy Palmer shows off her trim physique as she goes paddle-boarding on holiday in St Vincent

Patsy Palmer "Black Bikini” in La Manga, Spain

She previously said that Spanx worked wonders on a post-baby body.
But there was no room for control underwear when Patsy Palmer holidayed with her family at the La Manga Club in Spain last week.

Instead, the former EastEnders star, who gave birth to son Bertie last December, showed off her impressively slim figure in a tiny black bikini as she hit the surf.

 Svelte: Despite being a mother of four children, Patsy looked to be in the best shape ever