The soap was first broadcast on 16 October 1972 by Yorkshire Television, and was originally called Emmerdale Farm before dropping "farm" in 1989.

and was called Emmerdale Farm. On November 14 1989, the word farm was dropped from the title of the programme as the show shifted the focus beyond the Sugden family and the land to the wider village.

and was called Emmerdale Farm. On November 14 1989, the word farm was dropped from the title of the programme as the show shifted the focus beyond the Sugden family and the land to the wider village.

Emmerdale has recently broadcasted more suspicious scenes involving John Sugden (Oliver Farnworth) as he continues to conceal the murder of Anthony Fox (Nicholas Day). Just last week, Anthony met ...

Emmerdale airs a special flashback episode focusing on April Windsor next week. The ITV soap provides answers on April's recent whereabouts after PC Swirling turns up with an important update to ...

Claire King, well-known for her portrayal of the formidable Kim Tate on Emmerdale, has opened up about the painful end to her marriage with co-star Peter Amory, whom she once dubbed the "love of ...

Joe Tate’s (Ned Porteous) health appears to be getting worse in Emmerdale. Shortly after he ... but suffered a dizzy spell as he left Home Farm. His symptoms clearly developed on the drive ...

Emmerdale fans watched tonight - as Aaron Dingle continued to struggle in the wake of Anthony Fox's death. Aaron saw red when he confronted villain Anthony about what he had done to Ruby and left ...

Emmerdale fans have just come across current star Louise Jameson’s original role in the show. The actress is known for her role as Mary Goskirk in the ITV soap, who she has played since 2022 ...

Emmerdale star Danny Miller has responded to claims he was "sulking" during his Celebrity Mastermind appearance earlier this month. After the actor came last on the BBC show with a score of 10 ...

The cover-up of the latest soap land murder began in Emmerdale, after the demise of evil abuser Anthony Fox (Nicholas Day). Last week, Aaron Dingle (Danny Miller) confronted Anthony over his ...