Emmerdale's new schedule begins today on Monday, March, 7 as the long running ITV soap has a major change to the time slot for the first time since 1970's.
For years Emmerdale has aired on ITV weeknights at 7pm, however, this week the schedule will be changing and all soaps including Coronation Street and Eastenders will be effected.
ITV announced that the evening news programme will now air from 6.30pm to 7.30pm as it is extended to an hour with a view to include a wider focus on reporting outside of London.
