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{{Infobox_Episode
  
{{Infobox_Episode
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|image = [[Image:Episode 1829.jpg|250px]]
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|number = 1829
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|number = 1829
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|image = [[Image:640px-Emmie hotten road plane crash.png|250px]]
  
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|date = [[30th December]] [[1993]]<br>(Thursday)
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|production code = D197/13
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|production code = D197/13
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|date = [[30th December]] [[1993]] (Thursday)
  
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|writer = [[Andy Lynch]]
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|writer = [[Andy Lynch]]
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|story associates =
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|director = [[Ken Horn]]
  
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|story editor =
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|script editor =
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|designer = [[Andrew Sanderson]]
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|producer = [[Nicholas Prosser]]
 
|executive producer = [[Keith Richardson]]
  
|executive producer = [[Keith Richardson]]
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|producer = [[Nicholas Prosser]]
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|director = [[Ken Horn]]
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|previous = [[Episode 1828a (28th December 1993)|28th December 1993]]
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|previous = [[Episode 1828a (28th December 1993)|28th December 1993]]
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|next = [[Episode 1830 (4th January 1994)|4th January 1994]]}}
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|next = [[Episode 1830 (4th January 1994)|4th January 1994]]
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}}
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==Plot==
  
==Plot==
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[[Leonard Kempinski|Leonard]] and [[Annie Sugden|Annie]] are sat at [[Tenant House]] ready for [[Joe Sugden|Joe]] to take them to the airport. Joe demands that [[Mark Hughes|Mark]] takes [[Lynn Whiteley|Lynn]]'s vacuum cleaner back when she calls again. He reminds [[Jack Sugden|Jack]] to see the contractors to sort out the access over [[Skipdale Bridge]] for the tractor. [[Frank Tate|Frank]] ponders over a wrapped present at [[Home Farm]]. [[Kathy Tate|Kathy]] packs up her stuff and leaves a note for [[Chris Tate|Chris]]. She's unsure whether she's doing the right thing but telephones [[Josh Lewis|Josh]] and tells him she loves him. [[Elizabeth Pollard|Elizabeth]] is cold towards [[Eric Pollard|Eric]]. He tells her that he has managed to convince the police that she made up the stories about his involvement defrauding Frank but she is determined to see him go to prison. She leaves to babysit [[Alice Bates|Alice]]. The Dickensian night at [[The Woolpack]] for [[Seth Armstrong|Seth]]'s prostate problem gets underway. [[Alan Turner|Alan]] is dressed as Charles Dickens while Shirley is Nell Gwyn. The [[Windsor family|Windsors]] arrive at [[Kim Barker|Kim]]'s stables to see [[Sampson]]. Frank drives up and watches them all from a distance. Kathy comes across her wedding album as she packs. Jack is annoyed that the contractors have not cleared Skipdale Bridge. Eric barges into [[3 Demdyke Row]] and demands to know what Elizabeth is planning. [[Nick Bates|Nick]] gets angry at a remark Lynn makes about him and [[Archie Brooks|Archie]] being gay, worried about how the rumours will affect his custody of Alice. Archie storms out after Seth winds him up and Nick goes after him. Seth gets thrown out of the pub by Alan after he winds him up as well and makes his way to [[The Malt Shovel]]. Eric demands the papers regarding the Roman bracelet from Elizabeth. She slaps him when she finds out he's been going through her things and demands he stay with Alice until she clears up the mess he's made at home. Eric follows her out the door leaving Alice alone. Frank continues to wait outside Kim's stables when suddenly a ball of fire comes through the air and strikes the stables. Nick and Archie are walking home when they are blinded by fluid. Archie is engulfed in flames. The villagers pause in The Woolpack as a rumbling sound is heard around the building. Suddenly, the windows explode and the blast knocks everyone to the floor. Joe is forced to run the car off the road and crashes into a tree as he avoids a plane wing alight with flames that hurtles towards them. Frank rushes to help Kim and the Windsors. Kim rushes to the horses as explosions go off around them. Nick blindly searches around for Archie. Frank narrowly saves Kim from an explosion as she attempts to save her horses. He convinces her to call the fire brigade instead. The [[McAllister family|McAllisters]] look out onto the [[Beckindale|village]], wondering what could have happened. Frank, Kim and the Windsors attempt to put out the fires as best as they can while waiting for the fire brigade. Frank orders Kim to remove her stuff from the caravan before it explodes before deciding to go back to the village to see what has happened. Kathy tries to make a call but discovers the lines are down. She leaves the house and takes the note for Chris with her. Leonard, Annie and Joe lay unconscious in the car. A shocked [[Zoe Tate|Zoe]] arrives at The Woolpack to find the place in darkness and everyone unconscious. Jack and [[Sarah Connolly|Sarah]] look on at the flames in the village. Jack decides to go and help.
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[[Leonard Kempinski|Leonard]] and [[Annie Sugden|Annie]] are sat at [[Tenant House]] ready for [[Joe Sugden|Joe]] to take them to the airport. Joe demands that [[Mark Hughes|Mark]] takes [[Lynn Whiteley|Lynn]]'s hoover back. [[Elizabeth Pollard|Elizabeth]] and [[Eric Pollard|Eric]] argue about the missing papers for the stolen Roman bracelet. [[Archie Brooks|Archie]] and [[Nick Bates|Nick]] head to [[The Woolpack]], where [[Alan Turner|Alan]] and [[Shirley Foster|Shirley]] are dressed in costume and ready for the Dickensian evening to raise money for [[Seth Armstrong|Seth]]'s prostate problem, however the two leave after having an argument with Lynn, Seth and Alan. Not long after, Seth and Alan have an argument and Seth is kicked out. [[Frank Tate|Frank]] drives to [[Kim Tate|Kim]]'s stables and sits there as he watches Kim and the Windsors tend the animals. As [[Vic Windsor|Vic]] wonders what Albert Steptoe's horse was called, Frank turns the ignition on to drive off but is stopped by a huge fireball coming down from the sky. It erupts over the stables and explodes as the Windsors and Kim dive for cover. Nick is following Archie on one of the moors outside the [[Beckindale|village]] when they are both stopped by a huge roar and a yellow glow. Wet fuel falls from the sky as a fireball erupts as it hits the field, vapourising Archie in the process. At The Woolpack everyone is stopped by a roar getting louder. The lights go off then the front windows are blown in as flames gush into the pub, knocking everyone to the floor. Meanwhile as Joe is driving down a dark county lane to the airport Annie's attention is draw to a yellow glow coming from the distance. Joe swerves to avoid a piece of wreckage but crashes into the ditch. Frank and Kim and the Windsors desperately try to get the horses to safety. At the farm, [[Jack Sugden|Jack]] and [[Sarah Sugden|Sarah]] watch the explosions nearby. Jack leaves to see if he can help.
  
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==Cast==
  
==Cast==
 
===Regular cast===
  
===Regular cast===
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*[[Leonard Kempinski]] - [[Bernard Archard]]
  
*[[Leonard Kempinski]] - [[Bernard Archard]]
 
*[[Joe Sugden]] - [[Frazer Hines]]
  
*[[Joe Sugden]] - [[Frazer Hines]]
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*[[Jack Sugden]] - [[Clive Hornby]] ''(uncredited)''
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*[[Sarah Connolly]] - [[Madeleine Howard]]
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*[[Sarah Connolly]] - [[Madeline Howard]]
  
 
*[[Mark Hughes]] - [[Craig McKay]]
  
*[[Mark Hughes]] - [[Craig McKay]]
 
*[[Frank Tate]] - [[Norman Bowler]]
  
*[[Frank Tate]] - [[Norman Bowler]]
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*[[Archie Brooks]] - [[Tony Pitts]]
  
*[[Archie Brooks]] - [[Tony Pitts]]
 
*[[Nick Bates]] - [[Cy Chadwick]]
  
*[[Nick Bates]] - [[Cy Chadwick]]
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*[[Shirley Turner|Shirley Foster]] - [[Rachel Davies]]
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*[[Shirley Foster]] - [[Rachel Davies]]
 
*[[Seth Armstrong]] - [[Stan Richards]]
  
*[[Seth Armstrong]] - [[Stan Richards]]
 
*[[Alan Turner]] - [[Richard Thorp]]
  
*[[Alan Turner]] - [[Richard Thorp]]
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*[[Luke McAllister]] - [[Noah Huntley]]
  
*[[Luke McAllister]] - [[Noah Huntley]]
 
*[[Lynn Whiteley]] - [[Fionnuala Ellwood]]
  
*[[Lynn Whiteley]] - [[Fionnuala Ellwood]]
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*[[Jack Sugden]] - [[Clive Hornby]] ''(uncredited)''
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===Guest cast===
  
===Guest cast===
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''None''
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''None.''
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==Locations==
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*[[Tenant House]] - ''Downstairs rooms''
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*[[Home Farm]] - ''Sitting room''
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*[[Mill Cottage]] - ''Bedroom''
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*[[Victoria Cottage]] - ''Downstairs rooms''
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*[[3 Demdyke Row]] - ''Front room''
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*[[The Woolpack]] - ''Public bar''
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*[[Kim Barker]]'s stables
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*[[Hawkins Cottage]] - ''Interior and exterior''
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*Road leading to [[Skipdale Bridge]]
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*Unknown field
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*Unknown road
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*[[Emmerdale Farm]] - ''Exterior''
   
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==Notes==
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==<span style="font-size:18px;">Notes</span>==
  
 
*Final appearances of [[Kate Dove]] as [[Elizabeth Pollard]] and [[Tony Pitts]] as [[Archie Brooks]].
  
*Final appearances of [[Kate Dove]] as [[Elizabeth Pollard]] and [[Tony Pitts]] as [[Archie Brooks]].
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*This episode marks the debut of the [[1993]] [[title sequence]].
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*This episode is the first to feature a writing credit since [[Episode 1402 (9th November 1989)|9th November 1989]]
 
*This episode was broadcast at the earlier time of 6.30pm.
  
*This episode was broadcast at the earlier time of 6.30pm.
 
*In an error, despite having numerous lines of dialogue, [[Clive Hornby]] as [[Jack Sugden]] is uncredited in this episode.
  
*In an error, despite having numerous lines of dialogue, [[Clive Hornby]] as [[Jack Sugden]] is uncredited in this episode.
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*The 'End of Part One' and 'Part Two' break bumpers for this episode feature no music.
 
*This episode used special end credits; the background is the [[Beckindale|village]] being devastated by the plane crash.
  
*This episode used special end credits; the background is the [[Beckindale|village]] being devastated by the plane crash.
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*For the end credits, the theme tune returns to the original [[Tony Hatch]] version.
 
*Additional credits: [[Stuart St Paul]] (Stunt co-ordinator)
  
*Additional credits: [[Stuart St Paul]] (Stunt co-ordinator)
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*This episode was included on the following commercial releases:
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**[[The Rescue]] VHS released by NTV on [[1st March]] [[1994]].
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**[[The Best of Emmerdale]] DVD released by Network on [[15th October]] [[2007]].
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==Memorable dialogue==
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'''[[Jessica McAllister]]:''' "You don't think it's a nuclear attack, do you?"<br />
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'''[[Bernard McAllister]]:''' "No, no, no, of course not. Who'd want to do such a thing in this day and age?"<br />
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'''[[Luke McAllister]]:''' "Iraq. The Serbs. The IRA..."<br />
   
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{{December 1993}}
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==<span style="font-size:18px;">Commercial releases</span>==
  
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This episode was included on the following commercial releases:
  
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*[[The Best of Emmerdale]] DVD released by Network in [[2007]].
  
 
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Revision as of 05:52, 12 September 2019


Plot

Leonard and Annie are sat at Tenant House ready for Joe to take them to the airport. Joe demands that Mark takes Lynn's vacuum cleaner back when she calls again. He reminds Jack to see the contractors to sort out the access over Skipdale Bridge for the tractor. Frank ponders over a wrapped present at Home Farm. Kathy packs up her stuff and leaves a note for Chris. She's unsure whether she's doing the right thing but telephones Josh and tells him she loves him. Elizabeth is cold towards Eric. He tells her that he has managed to convince the police that she made up the stories about his involvement defrauding Frank but she is determined to see him go to prison. She leaves to babysit Alice. The Dickensian night at The Woolpack for Seth's prostate problem gets underway. Alan is dressed as Charles Dickens while Shirley is Nell Gwyn. The Windsors arrive at Kim's stables to see Sampson. Frank drives up and watches them all from a distance. Kathy comes across her wedding album as she packs. Jack is annoyed that the contractors have not cleared Skipdale Bridge. Eric barges into 3 Demdyke Row and demands to know what Elizabeth is planning. Nick gets angry at a remark Lynn makes about him and Archie being gay, worried about how the rumours will affect his custody of Alice. Archie storms out after Seth winds him up and Nick goes after him. Seth gets thrown out of the pub by Alan after he winds him up as well and makes his way to The Malt Shovel. Eric demands the papers regarding the Roman bracelet from Elizabeth. She slaps him when she finds out he's been going through her things and demands he stay with Alice until she clears up the mess he's made at home. Eric follows her out the door leaving Alice alone. Frank continues to wait outside Kim's stables when suddenly a ball of fire comes through the air and strikes the stables. Nick and Archie are walking home when they are blinded by fluid. Archie is engulfed in flames. The villagers pause in The Woolpack as a rumbling sound is heard around the building. Suddenly, the windows explode and the blast knocks everyone to the floor. Joe is forced to run the car off the road and crashes into a tree as he avoids a plane wing alight with flames that hurtles towards them. Frank rushes to help Kim and the Windsors. Kim rushes to the horses as explosions go off around them. Nick blindly searches around for Archie. Frank narrowly saves Kim from an explosion as she attempts to save her horses. He convinces her to call the fire brigade instead. The McAllisters look out onto the village, wondering what could have happened. Frank, Kim and the Windsors attempt to put out the fires as best as they can while waiting for the fire brigade. Frank orders Kim to remove her stuff from the caravan before it explodes before deciding to go back to the village to see what has happened. Kathy tries to make a call but discovers the lines are down. She leaves the house and takes the note for Chris with her. Leonard, Annie and Joe lay unconscious in the car. A shocked Zoe arrives at The Woolpack to find the place in darkness and everyone unconscious. Jack and Sarah look on at the flames in the village. Jack decides to go and help.

Cast

Regular cast

Guest cast

None.

Locations

Notes

Memorable dialogue

Jessica McAllister: "You don't think it's a nuclear attack, do you?"
Bernard McAllister: "No, no, no, of course not. Who'd want to do such a thing in this day and age?"
Luke McAllister: "Iraq. The Serbs. The IRA..."

December 1993 episodes
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