Where does the phrase ‘soap opera’ come from?

Danny visits the set of one TV’s longest running dramas.

24 October 2024

5 minutes

This clip is from

Bargain Hunt—Series 69, Celebrating Soaps

From Army PT instructor to Winter Olympics hopeful.—Series 74, Kingston 20
Duration: 03:11
Imagining what life was like for millions of soldiers in the First World War trenches.—Series 74, Detling 9
Duration: 04:57
Keepsakes that once belonged to entertainer Arthur Askey go under the hammer.—Series 74, Newark 2
Duration: 04:38
Christina Trevanion buckles up in a vintage muscle car for a lap of one of Britain's fastest racetracks.—Series 74, Exeter 11
Duration: 04:39