EastEnders legend Michelle Ryan loved getting drenched whilst shooting Zoe Slater and Kat Moon’s dramatic reunion scene.
EastEnders star Michelle Ryan
The September 1 episode of the hit BBC soap saw Kat (Jessie Wallace) and Alfie Moon (Shane Richie) frantic with worry as their eldest son Tommy (Sonny Kendall) went missing, and had actually made contact with Kat’s daughter Zoe (Michelle) and spent the night with her in a flat.
After Tommy told a skint Zoe that he could get her some cash, and texted Kat – who was overjoyed to hear from her son – to meet him outside her Queen Victoria pub, Tommy and Zoe arrived in a stormy and showery Albert Square in a black cab.
Spotting Tommy getting out of the vehicle, Kat tearfully ran down Bridge Street to greet him, before he announced to his mum that he brought her a present – and out stepped Zoe.
And Michelle said filming Zoe and Kat’s first face-to-face reunion in 20 years – in almost the exact spot where Kat revealed to Zoe that she is her mum in 2001 – took multiple takes, and she did not mind looking like a drowned rat because Michelle likes rain.
Michelle exclusively told BANG Showbiz at the National Television Awards at The O2 arena, London, on Wednesday (10.09.25): “It took a few takes, but I don’t mind the rain, I kinda like it.
“So, for me, when they said to me, ‘You’re going to be rained on,’ I was like, ‘That’s fine, that works for me!'”
The actress made her EastEnders comeback after 20 years in an episode aired on June 16, when it was revealed that Zoe, who previously lived in Ibiza, Spain, to distance herself from the murder of Den Watts (Leslie Grantham), which was committed…
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