Mandy Dingle is gobsmacked to see Ella Forster back in Emmerdale village (Image: ITV) Ella Forster makes a shock return to Emmerdale next week. The mystery character, played Paula Lane, rocked up in the Dales earlier this year and it didn’t take fans long to work out that she was harbouring a big secret, with viewers wasting little time in trying to guess what it is. With theories circulating online, many speculated that she was a friend of serial killer Meena Jutla’s (Paige Sandhu) and audiences were eager to find out what Ella was hiding.

The truth finally coming to light and it was revealed that Ella killed her best friend when she was 11 years old and subsequently went to prison. function loadOvpScript(){let el=document.createElement('script');el.

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