Emmerdale Her next appearance on 10 October attracted 6.7 million, then Thursday's 7pm episode attracted 6.9 million, the highest while 8pm's got 6.8 million. Emmerdale Emmerdale (known as Emmerdale Farm until 1989) is a British soap opera set in Emmerdale (known as Beckindale until 1994), a fictional village in the Yorkshire Dales. Created by Kevin Laffan, "Emmerdale Farm" was first broadcast on 16 October 1972. Produced by ITV Yorkshire, it has been filmed at their Leeds studio since its inception. The programme is broadcast in every ITV region. The series originally aired during the afternoon until 1978, when it was moved
Emmerdale Live Emmerdale Live On , a live episode of the UK soap opera, "Emmerdale" was broadcast, marking the 40th anniversary of the first episode in 1972. The episode was broadcast at the usual time of 7 pm on ITV1 for England & Wales and STV in Scotland. For the 40th anniversary live episode, "Emmerdale" announced that a character would die, and that character was Carl King (played by Tom Lister), who was hit with a brick by Cameron Murray (Dominic Power). The episode also featured a wedding and two births. Behind-the-scenes footage was also included. To celebrate "Emmerdale"'s 40th anniversary, it