Former 'Emmerdale' actress Adele Silva is to return to the soap after an absence of five years.
Silva will return to play the part of scheming temptress Kelly Windsor, stepdaughter of Viv. She played the role of Kelly in the show from 1993 to 2000, before leaving to pursue other projects.
A spokesperson for 'Emmerdale' said: "Kelly has some grievances to settle and will be stirring things up from the moment she arrives back in the village."
Speaking about her return to the soap, Silva said: "I'm very excited and can't wait to start filming."
After leaving 'Emmerdale' in 2000 Silva appeared in the reality television shows 'Celebrity Fear Factor', 'I'm Famous And Frightened' and 'The Salon'. She is currently dating Antony Costa from the boyband Blue.