Emmerdale star Amelia Flanagan has expressed her interest in working with her real-life Coronation Street star siblings as a huge history-making move looms.

It was revealed earlier this month that the two shows will collide in January 2026 to mark ITV and STV's new hour of soap schedule, which will see half hour Emmerdale episodes air at 8pm, followed by 30 minute episodes of Coronation Street at 8.30pm all week long.

Producers of the two soaps say the special episode will have “everlasting consequences for everyone involved”, saying the two shows’ universes in Manchester and Yorkshire had been linked in an “ingenious way”.

They say the episode will be self-contained, but its events will have “repercussions for both communities and see them linked forever as familiar faces depart and

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