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- Duncan Foster, director of the Corriedale crossover episode, says ITV is shifting to half-hour soap installments to adapt to budget cuts and changing audience behavior.
- He notes viewership on ITVX has increased since the new schedule began.
- The special episode, aired January 5, involved extensive filming and a multi-vehicle collision stunt.
- Executive Producer Iain MacLeod says the crossover is a one-time event with no plans for future Coronation Street–Emmerdale collaborations.
