After the release of her third studio album , '' Life in Mono '' , Bunton reunited with the Spice Girls in 2007 for an international tour and greatest hits album . From 2003 to 2012 Bunton had a recurring role on the BBC comedy series '' Absolutely Fabulous '' . She performed at the 2012 Summer Olympics closing ceremony on 12 August 2012 with The Spice Girls . This would be the last time that the band would perform as a quintet . Since 2018 , Bunton has reunited as the Spice Girls with Geri Halliwell , Melanie C and Mel B
2012 Summer Olympics closing ceremony
2012 Summer Olympics closing ceremony
Emma Bunton