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Lives are changed for ever in an explosive soap first

Kick-starting Coronation Street and Emmerdale’s new ‘power hour’ schedule of half-hour weekday episodes, one-hour special Corriedale celebrates both soaps, with some of the cast from each drama caught

A multi-car pile-up sees the worlds of Emmerdale and Coronation Street explosively collide for the first time in a special one-off episode. But not everyone will escape the wreckage alive…

7 JANUARY WEDNESDAY

A convoy of police vehicles swarm down Main Street and DC Stewart arrives at Butlers Farm to interview the staff, while Moira heads off to collect Cain from the hospital. When the cops later arrive at