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Coronation StreetEmmerdale Crossover Moves Ahead as Becky Swain’s Return Drives New Fan Theories

The one-off special is slated for early 2026 across ITV, STV, ITVX and YouTube.

Overview

  • ITV confirmed a standalone Coronation StreetEmmerdale episode, titled Corriedale, is in production and will launch the new nightly soap hour in early 2026.
  • Viewers spotted a Weatherfield Police wanted poster for Emmerdale fugitive John Sugden in a late-September Corrie episode, prompting speculation that Lisa Swain could be drawn into the case.
  • Vicky Myers won Best Actress and Best Partnership at the Inside Soap Awards and told a reporter she would be "on the train back to Leeds tomorrow," a remark fans took as a hint of current filming.
  • Some fans voiced fears that Lisa could be hurt as the storyline escalates, though these concerns remain speculative.
  • Sydney Martin, who plays Betsy, said Betsy still wants Carla in her life and described the arc as heading toward a twist that viewers might not expect.