Have soaps had their day?
WOMAN'S OWN|December 25, 2023
With a decline in the number of people tuning in as viewers turn to streaming, we ask...
Have soaps had their day?

YES

'We have so much more choice now' 

Cat Merrick, 44, is a yoga teacher and wellbeing guide. She lives in Shrewsbury with her husband and their two children.

When I was younger I watched the soaps with my family. After all, we had a vested interest. My dad's cousin is Kathy Jamieson who had parts in Coronation Street and her husband is John McCardle who played Billy Corkhill in Brookside.

When I went to university and lived in a shared house, the soaps were something we all watched together, Neighbours and EastEnders becoming must-see television. But as TV started opening up to more channels, soaps suddenly weren't so popular with me.

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