Soap fans will be disappointed to hear that there will be further disruption to Emmerdale and Coronation Street next week as ITV confirms further schedule changes as the FIFA World Cup continues.
Several upcoming episodes of Emmerdale and Coronation Street have been moved to accommodate the TV shake up as the broadcaster continues with it's coverage of the World Cup.
The World Cup 2022 will run up until December 18 so it's likely this won't be the end of the schedule changes. Here's when next weeks episodes of the ITV soaps will run.
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- Monday, December 5 - neither Emmerdale or Coronation Street will be on with ITV instead airing the Brazil vs South Korea game.
Tuesday, December 6 - Emmerdale won't air, making way for the Portugal vs Switzerland game. However, both soaps will broadcast hour-long episodes for the following days, to make up for time lost on previous days.
Wednesday, December 7 - Emmerdale will air an extended hour-long episode at 7pm, followed by Coronation Street which will air in its usual 8pm slot.
Thursday, December 8 - Emmerdale will show its second hour-long episode at 7pm. While Coronation Street will follow afterwards at 8pm, Corrie doesn't usually air on Thursdays.
Friday, December 9 - both ITV soaps will air another hour-long episode - Emmerdale at 7pm and Coronation Street at 8pm.
Emmerdale usually airs on weeknights at 7.30pm on ITV1, and streams on ITVX. While Coronation Street usually airs on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 8pm on ITV1 and streams on ITVX.
We will update this story with any further schedule changes as we get them.
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