Coronation Street vs. Emmerdale: Soap Stars Clash in The Big Quiz (ITV1, Monday, December 23, 2024)

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It’s the clash of the titans – the battle of the cobbles – the showdown of the suds: The Big Quiz returns, pitting the stars of Coronation Street against their Emmerdale rivals in a trivia throwdown. With Sally Lindsay taking the reins as host, expect a healthy dose of Northern wit and competitive spirit.

Representing Weatherfield, Jack P. Shepherd captains his team, flanked by Samia Longchambon and Vinta Morgan. On the Emmerdale side, Mark Charnock leads the charge, with Beth Cordingly and Rebecca Sarker rounding out the squad. These soap veterans will be tested on their knowledge of the past year’s dramatic storylines, from missing words to memorable props. “Sally’s Soap Box” round promises a trip down memory lane, challenging the teams to identify iconic items from classic scenes. It’s a battle for bragging rights and, perhaps more importantly, the coveted Big Quiz trophy.

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This episode aims for lighthearted fun, offering viewers a chance to see their favourite soap stars in a different light. Expect some playful rivalry, plenty of laughter, and perhaps a few surprising revelations about who really knows their soap history. Who will emerge victorious in this ultimate soap showdown? Tune in to find out!

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The Big Quiz airs Monday, December 23, 2024 at 9:00 PM on ITV1.

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