Emmerdale
Premiered Date
October 16, 1972
Genre
Soap Opera
Network
ITV
Cast
Tommy Lister,
Adam Thomas,
Charley Webb,
Danny Miller,
Isobel Steele,
Joe-Warren Plant,
Kelvin Fletcher,
Ryan Hawley,
Eden Taylor-Draper,
Emma Atkins,
Michael Parr,
Jeff Hordley,
Lucy Pargeter,
Jack Downham,
Matthew Wolfenden,
Michelle Hardwick,
Sammy Winward,
Natalie Robb,
Jane Cox,
Mark Charnock,
Chris Bisson,
John Middleton,
Dominic Brunt,
Jason Merrells,
Charlie Hardwick,
Steve Halliwell,
Nicola Wheeler,
Shirley Stelfox,
Lesley Dunlop,
Chris Chittell,
Elizabeth Estensen,
Paula Tilbrook,
Deena Payne,
Tony Audenshaw,
Richard Thorp
About
This show follows the lives of the residents of the village of Yorkshire Dales. The series won its first two British Soap Awards in 1999 for Best Dramatic Performance and Best Exit.
Trivia
The series was originally called Emmerdale Farm, from 1972 until 1989. The show aired a live episode in 2012 to marks its 40th anniversary on the air.