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ITV announces huge soap shake-up which will see Emmerdale and Coronation Street go head-to-head with EastEnders


ITV will introduce a schedule shake-up with soaps Emmerdale and Coronation Street next week, in a change which will see them both go head-to-head with the BBC's EastEnders

The Dingles are celebrating 30 years in Emmerdale"Now you can choose when to enjoy your daily dose of drama - whether during the morning commute, over lunch or at a time that suits you each evening.” Iain MacLeod, Coronation Street’s former boss and Executive Producer for Continuing Drama at ITV exclaimed: "This is great news for soap fans! And who doesn’t love the idea of watching the latest Dingle drama in the Dales or calamity on the Cobbles on the tram to work, or over a brew after dropping the kids at school!”

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