The filming of Emmerdale was cancelled on Friday as heavy snowfall battered the UK, making the roads particularly treacherous on the way to the iconic soap’s set.
The ITV soap, which first aired in 1972, is currently filmed on a purpose-built set on the Harewood Estate in West Yorkshire.
An ITV spokesperson confirmed the news of the filming disruption in a statement on Friday, saying: “Due to the weather and road accessibility all Emmerdale filming units have been cancelled today.” Many parts of the UK have been hit by extreme weather with the arrival of Storm Larisa.
Heavy snow, blizzards and strong gales brought treacherous conditions and disruption to the nation on Friday morning, with several inches of snow falling in the dales.
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