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ITV in major schedule shake up as soaps are taken off air and new drama is moved just weeks after debut


ITV has announced another major schedule shakeup as the soaps and its new drama are pulled off air.

The broadcaster has already left fans furious over disruption to the usual viewing patterns.

Daisy Midgeley from Coronation Street, pressured about her baby's father.

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Coronation Street will be pulled off air in a major schedule shakeupCredit: ITV
Chas Dingle tells Ruby Miligan-Fox she told Nicola about Anthony being a danger to children.

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Soap fans’ visit to the Yorkshire Dales has also been cancelledCredit: ITV
Siobhan Finneran and Nadine Marshall in ITV's *Protection*.

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ITV’s new drama Protection has also been disrupted due to the footballCredit: ITV

Just this week alone, its daytime schedule has been severely disruption for live coverage of the Cheltenham Festival.

Loose Women, Lingo and Ben Shephard’s Tipping Point have all been pulled off air for the event.

And now ITV has confirmed later this month the soaps will be pulled off air.

On Monday, March 24 the channel will dedicate the schedule for the UEFA Nations League.

England will take on Latvia at Wembley Arena in London.

As a result schedule programming between 7pm to 10pm will be ditched.

It means Monday night’s Coronation Street and Emmerdale will not be broadcast.

Emmerdale will return as normal on Tuesday, though it’s not clear when Monday’s Corrie will air.

Meanwhile, ITV’s brand new drama Protection – which launches this Monday – has also been disrupted.

The thriller’s second episode starring Siobhan Finneran will air on Tuesday, March 25 as a result of the football.

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