EMMERDALE fans are in for a festive surprise as the first Christmas spoiler reveals a shocking twist involving a surprise wedding. Preparations for this year's big Christmas Day special are already underway with boss Iain Macleod admitting that he believes it is one of the better Christmases that the Dales has ever seen. 2 Brenda gets shock next week in Emmerdale 2 Eric plans a Christmas wedding He made the admission, as well as the confirmation of the surprise arrival, whilst speaking backstage to The Sun and other press at the 2024 National Television Awards.
Iain admitted: "This Christmas, there is a huge surprise arrival on Christmas Day. "As well as some life or death jeopardy on Christmas Day but obviously there will be festive brilliance as we do every year but I think it is one of the most exciting Christmases that I can remember on Emmerdale this year!" The ITV soap as also confirmed there will also be a surprise wedding. read more on emmerdale SOAP SWAP! Loose Women star signs up for FOURTH soap as she lands role in Emmerdale TRAGIC Emmerdale's Natalie J Robb opens up about emotional real-life loss Next week, Brenda Walker (Lesley Dunlop) will be left shocked is shocked when Eric Pollard (Chris Chittell) reveals his plans for a Christmas wedding.
Eric reveals the engagement ring he bought for a delighted Brenda at the auction . Iain also hinted even more carnage that would hit the Dales into the New Year. He said: "Christmas in soap is a difficult one as you want it.