<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" version="2.0"><channel><title>Daily Express :: The Archers Feed</title><link>https://www.express.co.uk</link><description>Simply The Best 7 Days A Week</description><language>en-gb</language><image><link>https://www.express.co.uk</link><url>https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/logorss.gif</url><title>Daily Express</title></image><pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 22:11:47 +0100</pubDate><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><generator>CakePHP</generator><managingEditor>news@express.co.uk</managingEditor><webMaster>news@express.co.uk</webMaster><item><title><![CDATA[Eric Allan dead: Emmerdale legend dies after almost five decade career]]></title><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/79/285x214/2177504_1.jpg"/><br><br>The beloved star of both Emmerdale and The Archers has passed away, according to reports.<br><br>]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 09:14:00 +0000</pubDate><author><![CDATA[Bethany Whittingham]]></author><category>Celebrity News</category><media:keywords>Emmerdale, The Archers, Breaking news, Celebrity Deaths, Eric Allan, showbiz news, emmerdale spoilers, emmerdale cast, emmerdale news, emmerdale tonight, emmerdale tour, emmerdale jacob, eirc allan emmerdale, eric allan dead</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/79/590x/2177504_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Emmerdale star Eric Allan has died at the age of 85]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Express]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/79/237x141/2177504_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Emmerdale star Eric Allan has died at the age of 85]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Express]]></media:credit></media:thumbnail></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pub that inspired historic BBC show may be forced to close thanks to Rachel Reeves]]></title><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/285x214/2177331_1.jpg"/><br><br>Rachel Reeves' tax raid, NI costs and wage hikes may force the boozer to call time.<br><br>]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2026 16:32:00 +0000</pubDate><author><![CDATA[Jon King]]></author><category>UK</category><media:keywords>Pubs and bars, The Archers, Rachel Reeves, Pub news, Pubs business rates, Hospitality news, Rachel Reeves pubs, Rachel Reeves business rates, </media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/590x/2177331_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[The landlord of the Old Bull Inn says Labour is making it harder for the business to survive]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/237x141/2177331_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[The landlord of the Old Bull Inn says Labour is making it harder for the business to survive]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty]]></media:credit></media:thumbnail></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Archers 75th anniversary tour has interviews, behind the scenes and live performances]]></title><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/20/285x214/2175909_1.jpg"/><br><br>Tickets for The Archers' anniversary shows are out now.<br><br>]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 13:33:00 +0000</pubDate><author><![CDATA[Callum Crumlish]]></author><category>TV &amp; Radio</category><media:keywords>The Archers, BBC, the archers tickets, the archers tour, </media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/20/590x/2175909_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[The Archers tour kicks off in June.]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[BBC]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/20/237x141/2175909_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[The Archers tour kicks off in June.]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[BBC]]></media:credit></media:thumbnail></item><item><title><![CDATA[Coronation Street star quits soap role as she's replaced at last minute]]></title><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/20/285x214/2134903_1.jpg"/><br><br>A Coronation Street star has quit her role and been recast at the last minute. <br><br>]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2025 12:58:00 +0000</pubDate><author><![CDATA[Rebecca Jones]]></author><category>TV &amp; 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