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The future of long-running Australian soap opera “Neighbours” is in question following its cancellation by ViacomCBS-owned U.K. broadcaster Channel 5. The soap, produced by Fremantle and now ...
Australian soap opera “Neighbours” is going off air after 37 seasons. The embattled series has been under threat of cancellation ever since its primary funder, U.K. broadcaster Channel 5 ...
Long-running Australian soap opera Neighbours has officially been cancelled as a result of financial woes that began in February. “We are so sorry to say that after nearly 37 years and almost ...
Both Channel 5 and FremantleMedia were owned at that time by the German RTL Group. [137] The last Neighbours episode to be shown on BBC One aired on 8 February 2008. [138] The first episode to be shown on Channel 5 was watched by 2.4 million viewers on 11 February 2008 (an audience share of 14.2%), a drop of 300,000 from the BBC's average. [139]
Neighbours was the most-watched show of the week on Channel 5, the 17th most-watched show of the week across all channels, and it rated higher than every episode of British soap opera EastEnders that aired in the same week. The final figure is expected to rise further with the addition of the Saturday afternoon repeat figure and 28-day data.
Channel 5 airs a wide variety of programming that covers various genres and themes, with programmes about farming, trains and royalty being popular.. The channel is notable for its travel and holiday shows, whether presented by comedians such as Susan Calman [1] [2] and Alexander Armstrong [3] or whether they are programmes in a fly-on-the-wall reality format like Allo Allo!
Australia’s daytime drama “Neighbours” has been cancelled after 37 years due to the ever-changing television landscape and financial woes. ... that launched the careers of two of today’s ...
The channel's launch on 30 March 1997 (Easter Sunday) at 6 p.m. After a brief voice over by continuity presenter David Vickery, the first broadcast was the Spice Girls singing a cover version of Manfred Mann's hit "5-4-3-2-1" as "1-2-3-4-5", [15] [16] for which they were reportedly paid around £500,000. [17]