Overview
- Donovan will appear as himself, performing one of his classic hits in the Woolpack as a surprise for superfan Lydia Dingle.
- Filming has already taken place at Emmerdale's Leeds studios, with scenes also featuring Bob Hope.
- On ITV's Lorraine, Donovan said he performed his hit Too Many Broken Hearts during the cameo.
- He suggested the episode is likely to air in mid-December, while ITV has only said it will broadcast later this year.
- Producer Laura Shaw reported a "real buzz" on set during filming, and cast reactions on social media welcomed the guest spot.