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Radio 2 Arts Programme

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The Importance of Soap To millions of Britons, drama means soap opera. Britain adores its soaps, but few of us would ever admit it. In this affectionate look at soap opera past, present and future, television critic Richard Johnson interviews the key players in the soap industry and explains why Betty Turpin should matter more to us than
William Shakespeare.
Producer Stella Hanson

Contributors

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Richard Johnson
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Betty Turpin
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William Shakespeare.
Producer:
Stella Hanson
Source: Radio Times

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