Michelle Collins is back in her iconic role full time.
Viewers were gripped as Cindy walked back into Walford.
Cindy was thought to be dead but is now headed back to Walford.
The BBC's long-running soap is bringing back a few familiar faces, including some who were previously thought to be dead.
"This is EastEnders and who knows what will happen?"
"This won't be just a slanging match, there will be quite a few fireworks going off," teases the EastEnders veteran.
“I thought ‘Ooh, it could be me, this time next year I could be in prison!’"
We have so many questions about the return of Michelle Collins, like how, why and where?
Cindy has returned to the BBC soap.
Ian is apparently heading back to the Square and viewers can't wait.
Ian Beale appeared at the funeral and was heard telling someone on the phone he was "coming home".
The actor was on the reality TV show last year.
The soap star says giving up booze made him slimmer and feel better.
'EastEnders' star Adam Woodyatt has recalled a joint birthday party he once had with Grange Hill's Zammo.
Former Eastenders actor Adam Woodyatt says he genuinely has 'no idea' if his character Ian Beale will ever return to Albert Square, in a role he played for more than 30 years.
The soap stars and I'm A Celeb campmates take on new starring roles together.
The actor hasn't said when - or if - he might be back in Walford.
Here's what is coming up in Walford in Friday's double-bill.
The pair had words over who was pulling their weight and who wasn't.
The actor has played Ian Beale for 36 years but said he will be available for film work next April.
Find out more about the soap veteran.
Get a sneak peek at what's to come tonight for the soap legends.
Simon Gregson is also joining the show.
The actor is on hiatus from the soap.
The actor is preparing to tour with a theatre production.