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 ...

With 20 years of deep-rooted resentment towards her mum, fractured family relationships, and siblings she has never met, Zoe will be in for one hell of a ride when she returns ...

Zoe was part of one of soap's most famous moments of all time. Here are her best – from Kat bombshell to Den Watts murder.

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 ...

EastEnders has officially confirmed that Michelle Ryan has reprised her iconic role as Zoe Slater and will return to Albert Square later this year.

Jake Wood has confirmed he is reprising his role in the BBC One soap, with Max set to make a drama-filled return to Walford ...

EastEnders icon Zoe Slater has made a bombshell return to the BBC soap after 20 years away. The actress, 40, best known for her iconic 'You ain't my mother!' moment, made her first appearance in ...

Zoe left Albert Square in 2005 when she reconciled with Kat after admitting the truth about Den Watts’ murder, but during her time away from Albert Square, Zoe and Kat’s relationship broke ...

Michelle Ryan, the EastEnders icon known for her 'you ain't my mother' storyline, graced Good Morning Britain on Tuesday to talk about her Zoe Slater return. The actress marked her stunning return ...

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 ...

EastEnders legend Michelle Ryan has teased her second return to the BBC soap her after sudden exit last month. Viewers were ...