Events
Emmerdale history
- 1983 - Samuel Skilbeck's christening takes place.
- 1999 - A mysterious girl named Emily arrives for an interview as Viv Windsor's shop assistant.
- 2004 - Andy Sugden holds brother Robert and wife Katie hostage. As Andy and Robert's father Jack turns up he hears gunshots coming from the house. Andy runs off and turns the gun on himself but is talked out of it by Jack.
- 2007 - First appearance of Ivan Jones.
Real world
- 1967 - Bill Ward (James Barton) born.
- 1980 - Matthew Wolfenden (David Metcalfe) born.
Episodes
Episodes were broadcast on 5th May on the following years:
- 1970s - 1975, 1977
- 1980s - 1981, 1983, 1987, 1988
- 1990s - 1992, 1994, 1998, 1999
- 2000s - 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009
- 2010s - 2010, 2011 (I) (II), 2014, 2015, 2016 (I) (II), 2017
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