Coronation Street and Emmerdale confirm bumper crossover episode for new 2026 schedule launch ...Middle East

The two soaps will be part of a new schedule shake-up on the channel, which will see both soaps air half-hour episodes on weekdays for an hour from 8pm.

However, this hour-long crossover event will be used to launch the new schedule before this new staple scheduling begins.

This will no doubt delight soap fans, but ITV stressed in the announcement that it would be for "one night only", so don't expect this to be a regular occurrence.

So, who would we like to see interact?

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