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  Emmerdale Farm/Emmerdale Archive
The scorching one-hour episode will also feature the aftermath of Louise’s (Emily Symons) horrific car crash as she races to the police station to withdraw her false statement against the Kings.
Operatic superstar Katherine Jenkins will be making a very special appearance as herself to open the eventful Emmerdale village pageant, and the cat fight to end all cat fights erupts as Katie (Sammy Winward) and Jo (Roxanne Pallett) quite literally rip each other to shreds as contestants in the long-awaited village Beauty Contest.
General discussion and news abouut the actress Jacqueline Pirie and the two soaps she starred in - Coronation Street as Linda Baldwin and Emmerdale as the infamous Tina Dingle.
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  Emmerdale information and Emmerdale spoilers at SoapForum.co.uk
Known as Emmerdale Farm until 1989, it is set in the fictional Yorkshire village of the same name (known as Beckindale until 1994).
Emmerdale was originally filmed in the real village of Arncliffe in Littondale, one of the less frequented valleys of the Yorkshire Dales.
Emmerdale is notable for being the UK 's (and possibly the world's) first television soap opera to regularly produce six episodes a week, and is also popular in Sweden, Finland, Ireland and Canada.
www.soapforum.co.uk /emmerdale/soap.htm   (334 words)

  
  Emmerdale at AllExperts
Emmerdale (known as Emmerdale Farm until 1989) is a British television soap opera set in the fictional Yorkshire village of the same name (known as Beckindale until 1994).
Emmerdale Farm was originally modelled on the revolutionary soap-opera The Riordans, made by RTÉ, Ireland's broadcaster, from the 1960s to the mid 1970s.
Emmerdale is notable for being the first television soap opera in the UK (and possibly the world) to regularly produce six episodes a week, shown every night except Saturday at 7 p.m.
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 Emmerdale Aniversery books.
The Emmerdale Family Album presents a fascinating history of the families that have come and gone in the Yorkshire village since Emmerdale Farm first came to our screens in October 1972.
The outside world was introduced to the life of Beckindale and the family at Emmerdale Farm in the Autumn of 1972.
That first visit to Emmerdale came at the time of great sadness for Annie Sugden and her family, with the funeral of Jacob, who had been Annie's childhood sweetheart and her husband since 1945.
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 Locations of Emmerdale
Emmerdale had also used a derelict building on the Harewood Estate for many years in the 1980s as Joe Sugden's Mill Cottage, at the private estate village of Stank.
Emmerdale Farm as it was called from 1972 till 1989, was filmed at YTV's main TV Centre in Leeds, which had been built on city centre clearance land only four years earlier.
Emmerdale's opening title sequence, the impressive rail viaduct, seen from early 1998 until the end of Summer 2005, is known as either Wharfedale Viaduct or Arthington Viaduct and is just north of Creskeld Hall.
www.emmerdale.tv /location.php?page=pressroom   (1118 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | Entertainment | Emmerdale's path to soap success
Emmerdale made headlines and huge ratings in 1994 when a plane crash devastated the village and cut a swathe through the cast list, giving the soap a more youthful, dynamic and dramatic feel.
Emmerdale has managed to beat its rival on numerous occasions, most recently when village siren Charity Tate made her exit from the soap after five turbulent years.
The original Emmerdale Farm may be lost in the mists of time, but its first matriarch Annie Sugden, now retired in the Spanish sunshine, still merits the odd mention.
news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/entertainment/4354023.stm   (627 words)

  
 Emmerdale.Net is closed.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Emmerdale, right from the day it was created by Kevin Laffan has never shied away from these subjects but never, in my opinion, did it merely to attract an audience.
Emmerdale is now no longer the sleepy, rural, agricultural village we saw in 1972.
I am a lover of Emmerdale though and intend to remain a fan-club member if only to remain in contact with the many friends that I have made over the years.
www.angelfire.com /tv2/emmerdale/death.html   (613 words)

  
 Emmerdale Farm/Emmerdale - Nostalgia Central
Set in the Yorkshire Dales village of Beckindale, Emmerdale Farm was originally just shown on Granada and Yorkshire (maybe Border as well, but who cares?) and actually did involve an actual farm, with real farming incidents, unlike the present farrago which seems to have turned into EastEnders with "ey oop" accents.
Developed as Yorkshire TV's answer to The Archers, the show was originally the twice-weekly story of the Sugden family and their farm in the Dales.
Emmerdale Farm was renamed Emmerdale in 1989 - The word 'farm' was dropped to give the show a wider, more up-to-date appeal.
www.nostalgiacentral.com /tv/drama/emmerdale.htm   (221 words)

  
 TVsoapfanatics!
Emmerdale was first transmitted on 16th Octpber 1972 and was based on the Sugden Farm.
It was originally called Emmerdale Farm, But was shortened to Emmerdale.
Emmerdale is one of British televisions most popular soaps alongside Coronation Street, Eastenders and Brookside.
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 emmerdale farm
Rural soap Emmerdale has changed out of all recognition since its humble beginnings on daytime TV on 16 October 1972 as Emmerdale Farm.
The title of the show was also the Sugden's Farm which had been left to Jack by his father.
Also involved in the farm were youngest son Joe, daughter Peggy and her husband Matt Skilbeck and wily old Sam Pearson (Annie's ageing father).
www.angelfire.com /wizard2/markryan/emmerdale.html   (101 words)

  
 Emmerdale Classic TV Show
: I have watched Emmerdale since i was about 9 and now im 17 and my favourite moments were when kim tate flew off in the helicopter with her son james i was so relieved when she didnt get arrested and my other favorite moment is when chas punched louise in the face.
My funniest episode on Emmerdale was when Viv Windsor fell head first in to the wheelie bin my family and i was in stitches for days on end.
Ive been watching Emmerdale since the plane crash, i was bad in hospital then with a broken arm so it really intrigued me to watch further episodes.
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 YouTube - Emmerdale
This takes me back to when Emmerdale was truely great in the 90s with the Tates.
Emmerdale hasn't been any good in the 21st century and the only time I thought it was any good was from 1989-1999.
The series was named "Emmerdale" (without the "Farm" part) from 1989 to include more of the village life.
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 emmerdale   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Emmerdale Farm was created under the regime of Idi Armin in the late seventies to be used as a tool in dissident interrogation.
When the regime collapsed the FBI acquired the studio in England, and invested billions of dollars fine-tuning ‘Emmerdale Farm’, developing both an extreme version for use in Guantanamo Bay, and a more insidious version designed to control the thoughts of everyone in the UK.
It is this version we currently see being aired every work-night, and fracturing key synapses in the nations brains in order that they keep going to work and buying consumer goods, and — in short — maintaining the current political regime regardless of their actions.
www.stacynet.com /moviereviews/emmerdale.html   (358 words)

  
 BBC News | ENTERTAINMENT | Emmerdale goes nightly
ITV soap Emmerdale will be shown five times a week from the autumn, network bosses have confirmed.
The top-rated drama, which started in 1972 as Emmerdale Farm, will run nightly from the autumn on a two year trial basis.
Emmerdale spent most of the 1970s and 1980s in the daytime schedules, before moving to prime time in the late 1980s.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/entertainment/817243.stm   (604 words)

  
 Emmerdale | Throng
It was what the producers had wanted but in the end sections needed to be cut out as they would be unappropriate for viewing.
Over at Butler’s Farm, Jo (Roxanne Pallett) is shocked to see her mum Jackie (Ishia Bennison) arrive.
Jackie reveals that it was Katie (Sammy Winward) who invited her to stay much to Jo’s chagrin.
www.tvthrong.co.uk /emmerdale   (2028 words)

  
 Emmerdale Cast Pictures - Emmerdale Cast and Crew - TV.com
Deena is a key cast member of popular British soap opera Emmerdale - formerly known as Emmerdale Farm.
Before joining the cast of Emmerdale in August 1993 Deena was a choreographer & dancer, a backing singer, and had appeared in many stage plays & musicals,also movies & television.
Anna Brecon is best remembered for her part as Lady Tara in Emmerdale., and as one of the passengers hurt but not killed in the Hatfield, London rail disaster in October, 2000.
www.tv.com /emmerdale/show/6781/cast.html   (942 words)

  
 Samantha Winward Actress: Biography and picture
A keen actress, singer and model Sammy got picked from her agency to attend the "Emmerdale Farm" (1972) auditions in Leeds, West Yorkshire for the part of Katie Addyman in May 2001 and, of course, she got the part.
She said in an interview that she was training to be a ballerina before she got picked by agent Ruth Young to attend an Emmerdale audition.
Emmerdale (known as Emmerdale Farm until 89) is a British television soap opera set in the fictional Yorkshire village of the same name (known as Beckindale until 1994).
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 Emmerdale Real Soap book
Ok, so Emmerdale may have had sleepy beginnings as a soap but in recent years the scriptwriters have had a field day.
This book re-acquaints the Emmerdale fan with the key storylines and characters of the soap, and delves into the real lives of the cast.
It combines gossip, facts, headlines, fun and quotes and is the perfect companion to 'life down on the farm'.
www.alkenmrs.com /soapsrus/emmerdale/emrealsoap.html   (192 words)

  
 "Emmerdale Farm" (1972)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
from UK Made in the largest studios of Britain, Emmerdale is a soap combining the daily lives of colourful characters of all varieties.
Now called Emmerdale, the soap has shed its image of a boring drama set on a farm in the Yorkshire Dales.
From the vindictive and orally vicious Viv in the shop to the friendly and funny Bernice in the Woolpack, Emmerdale's bar, you'll become addicted and transfixed on the superb acting and memorable storylines.
www.imdb.com /title/tt0068069   (297 words)

  
 Emmerdale
Thanks to the popular Yorkshire TV soap opera of the same name, the fictional "Emmerdale" (formerly "Emmerdale Farm") is perhaps nowadays one of the most famous "places" in the whole of the Yorkshire Dales - even though it doesn't really exist (!)
For a long period the village of Esholt (near Bradford in West Yorkshire's Bronte Country - not actually even part of the real Yorkshire Dales area) - was used as the fictional village of Beckindale (where most of the action in the series is set).
Esholt (former filming location of TV's "Emmerdale", situated in the Aire Valley just on the outskirts of Bradford)
www.yorkshire-dales.com /emmerdale.html   (134 words)

  
 EMMERDALE FARM
EMMERDALE FARM - Emmerdale Farm Family Album Michael Heatley
EMMERDALE FARM - The Emmerdale Companion - 25 - A Celebration of 25 Years Anthony Hayward
EMMERDALE FARM - The Official MAP of Emmerdale Helen Dixon
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 books 13-18
But when old Nellie Ratcliffe is faced with eviction from her cottage, Sam Pearson decides the time has come for plain speaking, and soon he and Annie Sugden are locked into conflict with the new owners of the Verney land, the biggest landowners in the county.
But with the discovery of little Wendy Hotson, victim of a brutal attack, suspicion settles like a cloud over Beckindale The police have no leads to follow, and Cully Hotson, the girls father, is determined to find his daughter's attacker and make him pay.
The quiet of Emmerdale Farm is shattered by the sudden return of Jack Sugden, Annie's eldest son, from Rome.
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 Bad boy Cain to leave Emmerdale | the Daily Mail
Emmerdale star Jeff Hordley is quitting the soap, it has been announced.
Emmerdale series producer Kathleen Beedles said: "Jeff is an extremely talented actor and a well-respected member of cast and we are very sorry to see him go.
For many years I have watched (tongue in cheek) Emmerdale and have never had cause to complain but on this occasion I have to say that the acting following the "Explosion" has been nothing short of pathetic.
www.dailymail.co.uk /pages/live/articles/showbiz/tvandsoap.html?in_article_id=383349&in_page_id=1887   (537 words)

  
 Emmerdale
Emmerdale chiefs are looking to introduce several new characters to the soap.
With the ITV soap now being broadcast six times a week, the current cast are believed to be struggling to keep up with the punishing recording schedule...
Emmerdale, or Emmerdale Farm as it was known until 1989, is the third most watched soap opera on British television.
www.womenrepublic.co.uk /entertainment/emmerdale   (123 words)

  
 Memorable TV  The TV Shows (1970's) Emmerdale Farm   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Although part of the ITV Network's daytime schedules the show was very popular (even being repeated at night in many ITV regions) and as time went on the show was moved nearer and nearer to prime time to its current spot of being shown each week night at 7.00pm.
With the de-emphasising of the farming aspects the shows producers decided to shorten the title of the show to simply Emmerdale they also renamed the village of Beckindale again calling it Emmerdale.
Some facts:- The first Emmerdale wedding was between that of Frank Blakey and Janie Harker in March 1973.
www.memorabletv.com /showsaz/emmerdalefarm.htm   (382 words)

  
 EMMERDALE FARM ITV NORTH COUNTRY DRAMA SOAP BRITISH INDEPENDENT TELEVISION SERIES TV
As with The Riordans, it was to be focused on one family, the Sugdens, and the name of their farm was also the name of the show.
Emmerdale was to experience another big disaster ten years on from the plane crash as a storm put villagers in peril.
After being flmailed into selling Home Farm to Sadie King, she took revenge by blowing up the building; in her final scene, she waited in a car in front of the building waiting for the explosion, then drove off and out of the soap.
www.solarnavigator.net /films_movies_actors/television/emmerdale.htm   (2651 words)

  
 Amazon.co.uk: 30 Years of "Emmerdale": Books: Lance Parkin   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Emmerdale is one of Britain's longest-running soaps, second only to Coronation Street, and one of the longest-running programmes anywhere in the world.
With features about all the births, marriages and deaths, family trees plus information about the beautiful countryside and the lovely village in which Emmerdale is filmed, 30 Years of Emmerdale is a fitting tribute to an enduring and much-loved British institution.
The book provides an overview of how the soap has changed through the years from Emmerdale Farm based around Farming to Emmerdale, concentrating on village life, yet retaining its roots with the breaktaking countryside of Yorkshire.
www.amazon.co.uk /30-Years-Emmerdale-Lance-Parkin/dp/023305068X   (614 words)

  
 Emmerdale news, gossip and history
Emmerdale made is debut on October 16th 1972 in an afternoon slot, before moving to its current early evening position of 7pm in the 1980s.
Recently Emmerdale has become the first television soap opera in the UK to be shown six days a week, every night except Saturdays.
Emmerdale has had it's fair share of tragedy over the years.
www.womenrepublic.co.uk /entertainment/woolpack   (368 words)

  
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First she suffered a miscarriage after contracting chiamydiapsittaci- a rare virus from a sheep she was tending while working at Emmerdale Farm.
She was then studying for ‘A’ levels, but left school when Alan Turner gave her a job at NY Estates as a farm worker.
She was put in charge of the poultry unit at Home Farm, where thousands of battey hens were reared.
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