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Coronation Street will run out of new episodes after June

Corrie & Emmerdale in 'final stages' of filming return

ITV has said it is in "the final stages" of its plans to resume filming on Coronation Street and Emmerdale, which have been on hiatus since March because of the Covid-19 emergency.

Soaps • 15 May 20

Coronavirus will feature on Coronation Street

Soap bosses have said that the coronavirus pandemic will feature in future storylines of Coronation Street.

Television • 06 May 20

Older cast members could be missing when soaps return

British soap operas such Coronation Street and Emmerdale are looking likely to return to television screens without older cast members and with actors six feet apart.

Television • 30 Apr 20

Filming on Coronation Street and Emmerdale was suspended on March 23

British govt 'wants Corrie & Emmerdale back filming'

The Chief Executive of ITV has said the British government is "very keen" to get the cameras rolling again on Coronation Street and Emmerdale, if it is possible to do so safely. Filming on the soaps was halted last month due to the Covid-19 emergency.

Soaps • 27 Apr 20

Neighbours will resume filming next week

"Camera trickery" to be used to get Neighbours on air

Australian TV bosses say social distancing and "camera trickery" will be used to get long-running soap Neighbours back on air as it resumes production after the Covid-19 shutdown.

Soaps • 21 Apr 20

Equity strikes pay deal for suspended soaps' actors

The UK actors' union Equity has reached a pay deal agreement with British broadcasters to help soap stars through the Covid-19 pandemic.

Soaps • 09 Apr 20

Emmerdale's Mandy Dingle opens 'can of worms'

Lisa Riley has delighted soap fans since she returned to Emmerdale last September and now, her character Mandy Dingle will open a can of worms when she meets someone from her past.

Soaps • 31 Mar 20

Corrie will stop filming, as will Emmerdale

ITV suspends production of Corrie and Emmerdale

Production on ITV soaps Coronation Street and Emmerdale has been suspended.

Soaps • 23 Mar 20

Jeff Hordley as Cain Dingle on Emmerdale

Emmerdale star teases Cain Dingle's future on show

Emmerdale star Jeff Hordley has said he thinks his character Cain Dingle has "met his match", although he is still in the dark about whether show bosses plan to kill him off.

Soaps • 22 Mar 20

Coronation Street star William Roache will not be on set during the Covid-19 pandemic

Corrie to cocoon Ken, Audrey and more

Coronation Street has confirmed that stars William Roache (Ken), Sue Nicholls (Audrey) and some other cast members will be not be filming scenes during the Covid-19 pandemic as they are aged over 70 and at greater risk.

Soaps • 19 Mar 20

Corrie hoping to continue to air until "at least early summer"

ITV says it will have plenty of soap to keep fans happy

ITV has said it is confident that it can keep Coronation Street and Emmerdale fans happy, despite a reduced filming schedule of episodes in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Soaps • 19 Mar 20

ITV confident they can keep calm and Corrie on

ITV are confident they will be able to continue filming Coronation Street and Emmerdale schedule during the coronavirus outbreak.

Soaps • 16 Mar 20

Can Cain get the upper hand in Emmerdale?

When Will confesses everything about Malone, Cain decides to take matters into his own hands.

Soap storylines • 06 Mar 20

Marlon forces Charity to confess in front of the Dingles

Marlon forces Charity to confess on Emmerdale

This week on Emmerdale, Marlon feels awful when April gets a text from a school bully calling her dad a "murderer".

Soap Storylines • 04 Mar 20

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Soaps • 24 Feb 20

Rhona is frozen in horror when she sees Pierce's face on Emmerdale

Emmerda's Rhona terrified by Pierce confrontation

This week on Emmerdale, Kim and Al are stunned when Rhona announces that she knows who killed Graham.

Soap Storylines • 22 Feb 20

Emmerdale actress hopes to do cancer storyline justice

Soap actress Michelle Hardwick has said she hopes to do justice to her new storyline on Emmerdale in which her character is diagnosed with cancer.

Soaps • 18 Feb 20

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Soaps • 17 Feb 20

Neighbours: the soap is marking 35 years

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Soaps • 10 Feb 20

Moira steps in to save the day on Emmerdale

This week on Emmerdale, Matty is worried he's not going to cope managing Butlers alone.

Soap Storylines • 07 Feb 20

Woke: Charley Webb and husband Matthew Wolfenden

Restless nights for Emmerdale actress Charley Webb

Emmerdale actress Charley Webb has disclosed struggles with her children's sleeping patterns which she and her husband Matthew Wolfenden have been trying to deal with.

Soaps • 04 Feb 20

Simon Delaney makes surprise arrival in Emmerdale

Soaps fans were thrilled on Monday when Irish actor Simon Delaney landed in Emmerdale as part of a huge storyline.

Soaps • 27 Jan 20

Horror for Rhona as she finds out Graham has been murdered

Horror for Rhona on Emmerdale this week

It's a dramatic week on Emmerdale as a body is discovered, leaving Rhona devastated and Sarah's in trouble.

Emmerdale • 27 Jan 20

Graham is murdered on Emmerdale - but who was the culprit?

Huge week on Emmerdale as Graham is murdered

It's a huge weekend on Emmerdale as Graham is shockingly murdered by an unknown assailant. There is no shortage of suspects who would have motive to kill him.

Emmerdale • 17 Jan 20

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Soaps • 13 Jan 20

Emmerdale

Corrie & Emmerdale in 'final stages' of filming return

Coronavirus will feature on Coronation Street

Older cast members could be missing when soaps return

British govt 'wants Corrie & Emmerdale back filming'

"Camera trickery" to be used to get Neighbours on air

Equity strikes pay deal for suspended soaps' actors

Emmerdale's Mandy Dingle opens 'can of worms'

ITV suspends production of Corrie and Emmerdale

Emmerdale star teases Cain Dingle's future on show

Corrie to cocoon Ken, Audrey and more

ITV says it will have plenty of soap to keep fans happy

ITV confident they can keep calm and Corrie on

Can Cain get the upper hand in Emmerdale?

Marlon forces Charity to confess on Emmerdale

Soap Spoilers! The MUST see moments this week

Emmerda's Rhona terrified by Pierce confrontation

Emmerdale actress hopes to do cancer storyline justice

Soap Spoilers! The MUST see moments this week

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Moira steps in to save the day on Emmerdale

Restless nights for Emmerdale actress Charley Webb

Simon Delaney makes surprise arrival in Emmerdale

Horror for Rhona on Emmerdale this week

Huge week on Emmerdale as Graham is murdered

Soap Spoilers! The MUST see moments this week

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