It’s been a huge start to the year for them both (Picture: Shutterstock/Metro/ITV)ITV boss Kevin Lygo has confirmed the future of Coronation Street and Emmerdale following the launch of a new schedule, and a major crossover event. The crossover kicked off when the Swains from Coronation Street crashed into a car that was being driven by John Sugden (Oliver Farnworth) and Aaron Dingle (Danny Miller). This week, ITV has shared some pretty incredible statistics following what’s been the broadcasting channel’s ‘biggest ever month for streaming’. The previous record was set in June 2024 (375 million), following the Men’s Euros. Arrow MORE: EastEnders legend June Brown had hilarious hack that we absolutely do not condoneArrow MORE: Sally Carman’s parents gave her a serious warning before accepting Coronation Street Abi roleArrow MORE: Soap icon Peter Rose – behind one of the most famous Coronation Street scenes – dies

Source: Metro February 06, 2026 03:21 UTC