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Emmerdale set secrets from fake blood, star's ashes and severed limbs
Emmerdale has revealed some of its best-kept secrets, from what happens to the characters ashes to the prop rooms that house severed arms.
Last year, the prop wizards at ITV's Emmerdale opened their doors for a sneak peek behind the curtain, showcasing the painstaking efforts that go into giving fans the most genuine on-screen experience. You'll find everything from fake cow dung and a lifeless canine complete with a prosthetic tongue, to a baby doll fitted with an umbilical cord and a special pump for simulating breaths – all at the disposal of the cast. Rather than being liquid as one might expect from a special effects makeup kit, the team uses a rubber-like substance to create blood splatters, making it easier to replicate identical patterns when needed.
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