{"id":356,"date":"2024-06-28T10:55:45","date_gmt":"2024-06-28T09:55:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/emmerdale-insider.com\/?p=356"},"modified":"2024-07-26T17:16:48","modified_gmt":"2024-07-26T16:16:48","slug":"classic-emmerdale-itv3-when-its-on-whats-happening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/classic-emmerdale\/classic-emmerdale-itv3-when-its-on-whats-happening\/","title":{"rendered":"Classic Emmerdale on ITV3: When it’s on and what’s happening"},"content":{"rendered":"

Classic Emmerdale has been airing on ITV3 since 2019. Old episodes of the show air twice a day on the sister channel of ITV \u2013 and they\u2019re certainly popular with fans.<\/p>

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So when is Classic Emmerdale on ITV3? And what\u2019s happening in current scenes?<\/p>\n

Did Classic Emmerdale start from the beginning?<\/h2>\n

When Classic Emmerdale began airing on ITV3 back in 2019, it didn\u2019t start with the very earliest episodes.<\/p>

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Instead it started in 1989. Some fans might wonder why, but that was a big year for the show!<\/p>\n

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The Tates arrival caused a stir in 1989 Emmerdale episodes (Credit: ITV\/Shutterstock)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

What happened in Emmerdale in 1989?<\/h2>\n

Emmerdale began in 1972. Back then it was called Emmerdale Farm<\/a> and the show had a real farming focus. Plus it only aired in the afternoons at first.<\/p>

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