Perdita
02-12-2015, 08:45
It'll be a busy Christmas for soaps fans, as Coronation Street, EastEnders, Emmerdale and Hollyoaks all air their hour-long festive specials.
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Ste spots Harry as John Paul is about to propose
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Firstly, Hollyoaks will air on Christmas Eve at 6.30pm on Channel 4 - with a First Look screening the day before at 7pm on E4.
Kieron Richardson, who plays Ste, has promised a huge plot twist that will be revealed during the episode.
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Liz Dawn as Mrs Winterbottom in Emmerdale
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Then, ITV's Emmerdale will air at 6.45pm on Christmas Day.
Corrie legend Liz Dawn makes a cameo appearance on the show, playing the role of Mrs Winterbottom.
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Carla asks Johnny why Rob got in touch
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Emmerdale will be followed by Coronation Street at 7.45pm on Christmas Day.
Corrie boss Stuart Blackburn has promised a lighter touch in Weatherfield this year, however.
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EastEnders stars in Christmas 2015 cast shot
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EastEnders - which is up against ITV's Downton Abbey - will air at 8.45pm on Christmas Day on BBC One.
Jessie Wallace and Shane Richie are returning as Kat and Alfie Moon over the holiday season, while the Beale family will also reach breaking point.
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Ste spots Harry as John Paul is about to propose
© Lime Pictures
Firstly, Hollyoaks will air on Christmas Eve at 6.30pm on Channel 4 - with a First Look screening the day before at 7pm on E4.
Kieron Richardson, who plays Ste, has promised a huge plot twist that will be revealed during the episode.
http://digitalspyuk.cdnds.net/15/46/1280x1933/gallery-1447235002-soaps-emmerdale-liz-dawn-mrs-winterbottom-1.jpg
Liz Dawn as Mrs Winterbottom in Emmerdale
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Then, ITV's Emmerdale will air at 6.45pm on Christmas Day.
Corrie legend Liz Dawn makes a cameo appearance on the show, playing the role of Mrs Winterbottom.
http://digitalspyuk.cdnds.net/15/48/1280x853/gallery-1448366482-11-12-coro-johnny-carla-02.JPG
Carla asks Johnny why Rob got in touch
© ITV
Emmerdale will be followed by Coronation Street at 7.45pm on Christmas Day.
Corrie boss Stuart Blackburn has promised a lighter touch in Weatherfield this year, however.
http://digitalspyuk.cdnds.net/15/48/1280x782/gallery-1448320630-soaps-eastenders-christmas-cast-shot.jpg
EastEnders stars in Christmas 2015 cast shot
© BBC Kieron McCarron/Matt Burlem
EastEnders - which is up against ITV's Downton Abbey - will air at 8.45pm on Christmas Day on BBC One.
Jessie Wallace and Shane Richie are returning as Kat and Alfie Moon over the holiday season, while the Beale family will also reach breaking point.