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Have British soaps become staid and comfortable?
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<blockquote data-quote="ArchieLucasCarringtonEwing1989" data-source="post: 86111" data-attributes="member: 95"><p>All excellent points [USER=2]@Ome[/USER] [USER=673]@Carrie Fairchild[/USER] and [USER=158]@Walford Boy[/USER], furthermore this has lead to a common misconception, with Emmerdale in this regard, that before 1993 the soap was all about Annie making tea and Joe shearing sheep, when ironically Emmerdale probably had more stunts and disasters in the 1980s than all the other soaps at the time, from The Caravan fire in 1981 to Jackie's motorbike accident in 1984/85, Pat Sugden's car crash in 1986,</p><p>The whodunit murder of Harry Mowlem in the same year, the Crossgill fire 1988, Jackie's death in 1989 and a criminal who Jack helped put away in jail returning to kidnap Sarah in 1991, there were others too, yet ratings for Emmerdale in 1984 were about 2.5 million viewers higher than in post plane crash 1994.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="ArchieLucasCarringtonEwing1989, post: 86111, member: 95"] All excellent points [USER=2]@Ome[/USER] [USER=673]@Carrie Fairchild[/USER] and [USER=158]@Walford Boy[/USER], furthermore this has lead to a common misconception, with Emmerdale in this regard, that before 1993 the soap was all about Annie making tea and Joe shearing sheep, when ironically Emmerdale probably had more stunts and disasters in the 1980s than all the other soaps at the time, from The Caravan fire in 1981 to Jackie's motorbike accident in 1984/85, Pat Sugden's car crash in 1986, The whodunit murder of Harry Mowlem in the same year, the Crossgill fire 1988, Jackie's death in 1989 and a criminal who Jack helped put away in jail returning to kidnap Sarah in 1991, there were others too, yet ratings for Emmerdale in 1984 were about 2.5 million viewers higher than in post plane crash 1994. [/QUOTE]
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