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Angela Rippon Reporting: The Soap Opera Business
Angela Rippon visits the Crossroads Motel, meets JR and Sue Ellen (separately) and becomes Nelson's girlfriend in The Archers in her search for the roots of the popularity and profitability of soap.
'Make 'em laugh, make 'em cry, but above all, make 'em wait' - the classic formula for soap opera, and it still fascinates us, 50 years after American soap manufacturers used it to capture audiences for their commercials.
Angela Rippon visits the Crossroads Motel, meets JR and Sue Ellen (separately) and becomes Nelson's girlfriend in The Archers, in her search for the roots of the popularity and profitability of soap.
Last on
Last Saturday
22:00
Credit
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Angela Rippon |
Broadcasts
Wed 3 Sep 1980 21:35麻豆官网首页入口 One London- Last Saturday 22:00