Emmerdale

Emmerdale (known as Emmerdale Farm until 1989) is a British television soap opera set in Emmerdale (known as Beckindale until 1994), a fictional village in the Yorkshire Dales.

Created by Kevin Laffan, Emmerdale Farm was first broadcast on October 16, 1972 on the British television network ITV, and it has been airing ever since.