Emmerdale stars enjoy glam makeovers as a 10,000th episode storyline is teased

Five Emmerdale stars enjoyed a glam transformation when they appeared on the Lorraine show.

During Wednesday morning’s edition of the programme, fronted by Lorraine Kelly, 64, her fashion guru Mark Heyes gave makeovers to some of the cast. The segment, on location in Leeds, was to promote the ITV soap’s upcoming broadcast of its 10,000th episode - this is happening on Wednesday, May 22.

Those who enjoyed a bit of summer glam (admittedly, in the rather rainy setting) at the soap’s Leeds village set included Natalie Ann Jamieson, Rebecca Sarker, Daisy Campbell, Martelle Edinborough and Louisa Jameson.

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“It is exciting times here in Emmerdale as it celebrates its 10,000th episode,” Mark said. “We have some great ladies here who are braving the rain.”

During the feature, the history of Emmerdale was discussed. And, Louisa Jameson talked about her time in the soap.

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As some fans will recall. she briefly played Sharon Crossthwaite in 1973 before her character was murdered. In more recent times, the acting star is known as Mary Goskirk in Emmerdale.

She joked: “I was the first woman to get murdered in a soap. That was my claim to fame.”

Elsewhere, host Lorraine, who said she loves Emmerdale, spotted a scarecrow in shot as stars filmed outside the show’s famous pub The Woolpack. Mark joked: “That’s for a storyline coming up.”

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