The effort that goes into a show that will only run for a few nights seems excessive, but it has more than just fleeting merit.

ITV's Emmerdale's bosses are selling show props and merchandise for fans to buy on eBay amid reports the soap made cuts to its schedule, which will kick in next year ...

One of these is a real, everyday paper bag, [bag rustling] and the other one is a silent prop. [bag quietly unfolding] This fake paper bag was an innovation thought up by prop maker Tim Schultz.