EastEnders,Emmerdale, Hollyoaks and Coronation Street will not be affected during the latest Covid rule change. Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced on Monday night that you must stay at home except for specific reasons, schools will shut until at least the February half-term, shielding will resume and all pubs will remain shut.However, Oliver Dowden, the Secretary of State for digital, culture, media and sport, has since clarified the situation.He tweeted: "For the arts/creative sectors, this means you should work from home unless you can't – exemptions include for training and rehearsal of performances, recording studios and film & TV production."A spokesperson for BBC told The Sun: "EastEnders will continue filming during.