In the build-up to Emmerdale's hour-long 40th anniversary episode, Head of Design Gillian Slight has been hard at work preparing the village for the special broadcast. New replica sets, weddings and fake babies are just a few of the requirements which have had to be arranged well ahead of time to ensure everything runs smoothly when the ITV1 soap goes live next week. Here, Gillian gives a behind-the-scenes insight into the preparations for Emmerdale Live. What challenges have you met while preparing the village?
"The most challenging aspect of preparing the village for the live episode has been building the sets. We had two interior sets we needed to build especially for the live. We're building the inside of The Woolpack, which is going into the building which is usually just the shell of The Woolpack." What is the reason for building new (more)...
"The most challenging aspect of preparing the village for the live episode has been building the sets. We had two interior sets we needed to build especially for the live. We're building the inside of The Woolpack, which is going into the building which is usually just the shell of The Woolpack." What is the reason for building new (more)...
- 10/9/2012
- by By Daniel Kilkelly
- Digital Spy
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