Coronation Street has cut back the number of episodes due to the coronavirus outbreak. ITV bosses have announced a temporary change to the transmission pattern of Coronation Street and its rural sister soap Emmerdale due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
From Monday, March 30, instead of the usual six episodes, screened as a double bill, Corrie will be rationed to three episodes on Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 7.30pm.
And Emmerdale will be screened Monday to Friday at 7pm, losing its Thursday double helping. Corrie, which celebrates its 60th anniversary this year, will continue to be filmed at Trafford Wharf, and Emmerdale in Leeds.
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