8 h. ago How EastEnders icon Michelle Ryan's bid to crack Hollywood fell flat despite flashy TV role and sharing the screen with Danny DeVito and Alec Baldwin as she makes shock return as Zoe Slater

20 years after her exit from Albert Square, Michelle has now made a shock return as Zoe Slater , with the actress hinting her character is 'a mess' as she reunites with her estranged mother Kat.

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9 h. ago BBC EastEnders Zoe Slater returns after 20 years as fans are left thrilled

EastEnders viewers were left in disbelief as Michelle Ryan made her first appearance in Albert Square in 20 years, reprising her role as Zoe Slater after weeks of speculation

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9 h. ago EastEnders fans 'rumble' reason for Zoe Slater return in new DNA twist

EastEnders viewers think they've worked out why Zoe Slater has returned to the BBC soap after a 20-year absence in a surprise storyline

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10 h. ago Zoe Slater is broken as she returns to EastEnders after 20 years but she's 'back for good'

Actress Michelle Ryan has turned down the chance to return to the BBC soap several times and even insisted the 'door was closed', but after 20 years away she's changed her mind

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10 h. ago EastEnders icon Zoe Slater RETURNS to the soap as Michelle Ryan reprises her role after 20 years (and she's back for good!)

The actress, best known for her iconic 'You ain't my muvva!' moment, made her first appearance in Monday's episode, after her return was kept under wraps.

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10 h. ago Michelle Ryan breaks silence on Zoe Slater's EastEnders return after 20 years

Zoe was last seen saying goodbye to London to move to Walford

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10 h. ago EastEnders fans say it was 'worth the wait' as Zoe Slater's return kicks off soap's new era

The character had not been seen on the programme since back in 2005

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10 h. ago EastEnders fans in meltdown over Zoe Slater's return after 20 years

EastEnders viewers were left in shock as Zoe Slater, played by Michelle Ryan, made her return to the Square after 17 years in Tuesday night's episode of the BBC soap

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10 h. ago EastEnders' Zoe Slater's drastic transformation as Michelle Ryan reprises iconic role

Michelle Ryan was just 16 years old when she joined the EastEnders cast as Zoe Slater in 2000 - and now the actress has returned to reprise the role two decades later

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11 h. ago EastEnders confirms legendary return for character after 20 years away

EastEnders icon Michelle Ryan, who played Zoe Slater, has reprised her role after 20 years, with her character set to make an epic comeback to the BBC soap

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11 h. ago ‘I’m so excited to be back’: Michelle Ryan to return to EastEnders as Zoe Slater

The 41-year-old will return to the role for the first time in 20 years.

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11 h. ago Michelle Ryan makes bombshell EastEnders return as Zoe Slater after 20 years away

Zoe Slater is back in Albert Square, with actress Michelle Ryan reprising the role after two decades away – and there is plenty of drama coming up for her

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11 h. ago Zoe Slater makes dramatic EastEnders return after 20 years as Michelle Ryan reprises role

EastEnders' Zoe Slater made her long-awaited return to the BBC soap on Monday night with actress Michelle Ryan reprising the role after 20 years away in an epic twist

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14 h. ago What happened to Zoe Slater in EastEnders and is actress Michelle Ryan returning?

Zoe Slater theories are circulating online amid her reported EastEnders return after the episode wasn't added to BBC iPlayer on Monday, but is Michelle Ryan returning?

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20 h. ago Michelle Ryan quietly hints at Zoe Slater's return as EastEnders fans 'work out' twist

EastEnders fans are convinced that Michelle Ryan is returning to the soap as Zoe Slater, as they believe they've 'rumbled' a major clue in a new trailer released on Monday

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63 h. ago Zoe Slater's EastEnders return 'sealed' for next week as fans 'solve' soap's latest clue

EastEnders are dropping even more hints about Monday's big episode - and their latest video has fans convinced they've solved the 'blink and you'll miss it' clue

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3 d. ago EastEnders fans 'work out' Zoe Slater's 'return storyline' – and it's bad news for Vicki

EastEnders fans were over the moon when it was reported Michelle Ryan would be reprising her role as Zoe Slater, as they think they've 'worked out' her return storyline

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5 d. ago EastEnders' Zoe Slater star's private life as actress 'set to return' after 20 years

Michelle Ryan is best known for her role as Zoe Slater in EastEnders, and it's now been reported that the actress could be returning to Walford

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5 d. ago EastEnders' Zoe Slater star Michelle Ryan's life away from the soap as return 'sealed' after 20 years

Michelle Ryan is best known for playing Zoe Slater in EastEnders, and it's now been claimed that the actress could be making a sensational return to the BBC soap after 17 years

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1 week ago EastEnders fans 'work out' Zoe Slater return twist and one couple will be shocked

EastEnders fans are convinced that Zoe Slater will return to the BBC soap after a 20 year absence following the revelation that Kat is her biological mum

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