Emmerdale producer Laura Shaw teases 50th anniversary that will 'honour past characters'

Emmerdale actress Jessie Elland has given hint that her character Chloe Harris’ dad might appear on the show. Since arriving on the soap last August, Chloe has been mentally plagued by the horrid treatment of her dad after she left home to escape him. While Jessie’s character had hoped to move on from her traumatic past, she recently found herself in the grips of another menacing man — possessive stalker Noah Dingle, played by Jack Downham.

Emmerdale’s Al Chapman is in the middle of an intense feud with Cain Dingle which could reach an end after a horrific car crash took place on Wednesday. Outside of the soap though, the actor who plays Al, Michael Woodman, has had a very exciting acting career. The 47 year old recently spoke to The Mirror about how his car chase scenes in Emmerdale were reminiscent of his Hollywood days.

Emmerdale has been going strong for a little under 50 years. The ITV soap has become a fan favourite in that time and there are plenty of forums dedicated to storylines and theories.To celebrate the shows 50th anniversary in October producers Jane Hudson and Laura Shaw have said the big milestone will see a "golden month of celebration". It also looks like some old familiar faces could be returning, and some babies may be born.

With Emmerdale's big 50th anniversary coming up this October and show bosses promising "huge" storylines in the ITV soap, its unsurprising that fans have flocked to to share their theories about what's in store for the villagers. Writing on Reddit, one fan asked fellow viewers to share their predictions abut what the upcoming drama will entail.

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Emmerdale fans have predicted that Belle Dingle [Eden Taylor-Draper] will be killed off in the ITV soap's upcoming 50th anniversary special. A firm favourite of Emmerdale fans, Belle has been in the show a whopping 24 years.

David Bowie’s ‘The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars’ is getting a special 50th anniversary re-release.The album turns 50 in June and to celebrate, it was announced that a special edition of the record from 1972 will be released via Parlophone Records on June 17.‘Ziggy Stardust’ will be issued as a limited edition 50th anniversary half speech mastered LP and a picture disk, featuring the same master and a replica promotional poster for the album.A press release added: “This new pressing…was cut on a customised late Neumann VMS80 lathe with fully recapped electronics from 192kHz restored masters of the original Trident Studios master tapes, with no additional processing on transfer. The half speed was cut by John Webber at AIR Studios.”It described the work as “the breakthrough album that catapulted David Bowie into the international spotlight” and says the album “has remained a touchstone record, growing in stature with each passing year.”You can watch a new lyric video for ‘Starman’, the release of which turned 50 yesterday (April 28).On the day that we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the release of the Starman 45, it is with pleasure that we can announce the issue of two 50th anniversary vinyl versions of David Bowie’s Ziggy Stardust album via Parlophone, on 17th June 2022.

Emmerdale's Reece Dinsdale has announced his return to Coronation Street — 12 years after his character was killed off the cobbles.Taking to Twitter earlier this week, Reece, 62, who played Joe McIntyre on the ITV soap, tweeted: "I start #Corrie for real tomorrow. Proper grown-up meeting with the script team over in Manchester.

Emmerdale producer Laura Shaw has confirmed that "lives will be in danger" as Cain Dingle and Al Chapman's feud reaches new levels. Laura has teased that "something big" happens between the two characters in the ITV soap's special flash forward week of episodes, beginning on Monday 9 May.

Coronation Street fans have predicted a new Jacob Hay twist and it involves a past character on the ITV soap. Only recently, Jacob, who is dating Amy Barlow on the cobbles, has been working hard to reform his bad boy image.

Emmerdale fans were left confused on Monday's episode as they spotted two "random" new characters during the protest scenes at the Hide Bistro. During the latest instalment, the staff decided to go on strike after learning that owner Kim Tate was going to fire everyone and rehire on zero hour contracts.

Emmerdale producer Laura Shaw has revealed that Noah Dingle's obsession with ex Chloe Harris will "reach a crescendo" in upcoming episodes. The hit ITV soap is set for a shocking week of twists and turns during a special flash forward week of episodes, beginning on Monday 9 May, where several "lives will definitely be in danger".

With top ITV soap Emmerdale set for a shocking week of twists and turns during a special flash forward week of episodes, producer Laura Shaw spoke to OK! and other outlets to reveal there’s much to come from the popular soap. Popular character Leyla, played by Roxy Shahidi, is set for a shocking secret to be revealed that will see huge “ramifications for Liam and Jacob”.

Emmerdale fans have watched Vinny Dingle (played by Bradley Johnson) and Liv Flaherty’s (Isobel Steele) relationship survive a near-death experience, a sweet secret (but not for long) marriage and Vinny’s disapproving adoptive mother Mandy (played by Lisa Riley). Avid viewers of the longtime soap have been left scratching their heads at fan-favourite Vinny’s fate, after he’s escaped a number of near-death experiences including a prolonged head injury that was sustained by him after her was held hostage in an abandoned barn with Manpreet Sharma by evil murderer Meena Jutla.

Emmerdale fans have long wondered if we’d be seeing Jamie Tate again, and it appears as he might be returning to our screens sooner than we expected. Jamie, played by Alexander Lincoln, suffered a horrific car crash in September last year – a crash so bad many presumed he couldn’t have survived. However, two months later, the popular soap hinted that he’d survived the ordeal after a mysterious figure was seen spying on Gabby Thomas – the mother of Jamie’s child.