Emmerdale Episode Removed from TV Lineup Due to Major Schedule Shake-Up
Viewers of the popular soap opera Emmerdale will face a temporary disappointment as the show is set to be removed from the TV lineup. This change is due to England’s World Cup qualifier against Serbia, taking place on Thursday, November 13. The match will kick off at 7:45 PM and will also impact Irish television schedules.
Changes to TV Schedule
ITV will air the World Cup qualifier instead of Emmerdale, which usually airs at 7:30 PM. For those watching through Virgin Media, a substitute program has been scheduled in Emmerdale’s time slot.
Replacement Programming
- The program replacing Emmerdale is Celebrity Catchphrase.
- Stephen Mulhern will host this charity edition featuring guests like Charlie Hedges, Luke Kempner, and Jeremy Vine.
- The game show will offer a £50,000 jackpot for charity.
Impact on Other Viewers
Fans watching through ITVX, STV Player, or YouTube will also miss the early release of Emmerdale due to the live football coverage.
EMerald’s Return
Emmerdale will return to its regular schedule on Friday, November 14, with new episodes promising to be dramatic. Key storylines include:
- Kev experiencing distress.
- Paddy facing his own troubles.
- Eve potentially spotting her grandfather.
This episode will precede a double feature of Coronation Street from 8 PM to 9 PM, highlighting various character developments.
Despite the interruption, fans can look forward to the soap’s return and the engaging storylines it offers in the coming days.