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Liverpool Echo
Entertainment
Kate Lally

Coronation Street and EastEnders are cancelled tonight

Coronation Street and EastEnders will not air tonight.

The most recent instalments of the two soaps have been postponed by ITV and BBC.

Schedule changes have been made due to several FA Cup fifth-round matches.

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Coronation Street will return on Friday at 8pm, while EastEnders will be back on Thursday at 7.40pm.

Tonight, the BBC will show Luton Town vs Chelsea at 7.15pm, while ITV will broadcast Liverpool vs Norwich City from 7.30pm.

Looking ahead, the BBC and ITV have released a full schedule of matches they will show and at what time.

It is expected Emmerdale, Coronation Street and EastEnders will all be postponed to accommodate for the games.

ITV will show the following matches:

Wednesday, March 2

Liverpool v Norwich City live on ITV from 7.30pm with 8.15pm kick-off

Thursday, March 3

Everton v Boreham Wood live on ITV from 7.30pm with a 8.15pm kick-off

Monday, March 7

Nottingham Forest v Huddersfield Town live on ITV4 from 6.45pm with a 7.30pm kick-off

These matches will air on the BBC:

Wednesday, March 2

  • Luton Town v Chelsea

  • Southampton v West Ham United

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