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The Archers are a British radio soap opera. It is broadcasting on BBC 4 radio. It is for entertainment purposes. It has been broadcasting since 1951. They have aired over 20000 episodes and has become the world’s longest running present day drama by number of episodes. The archers are set in a fictional village of Ambridge in the fictional county of Borsetshire. There are many different themes in this show including many serious, contemporary social issues and more.

Each episode of the archers are around thirteen minutes long and they broadcast on BBC Radio 4 everyday between Sunday and Friday at 7pm. They are also repeated on the following day at 2pm expect on Saturdays.

The archers is described as ‘an everyday story of a country folk’ and is now promoted as a ‘contemporary drama in a rural setting’

The cast includes.

  • Patricia Greene as Jill Archer
  • Paul Copley as Leonard Berry
  • Sunny Ormonde as Lilian Bellamy
  • David Troughton as Tony Archer
  • Patricia Gallimore as Pat Archer
  • Timothy Bentnick as David Archer
  • Felicity Finch as Ruth Archer
  • Alison Dowling as Elizabeth Pargetter
  • Louiza Patikas as Helen Titchener
  • William Troughton as Tom Archer
  • Daisy Badger as Pip Archer
  • Angus Imrie as Josh Archer
  • Ben Norris as Ben Archer
  • Trevor Harrison as Eddie Grundy
  • Philip Molloy as Will Grundy
  • Barry Farrimond as Ed Grundy
  • Emerald O'Hanrahan as Emma Grundy
  • Molly Pipe as Mia Grundy
  • Angus Stobie as George Grundy
  • Charles Collingwood as Brian Aldridge
  • Andrew Wincott as Adam Macy
  • Hollie Chapman as Alice Carter
  • Arthur Hughes as RĂșairi Donovan

·         Brian Hewlett as Neil Carter

  • Charlotte Martin as Susan Carter
  • Wilf Scolding as Christopher Carter
  • Susie Riddell as Tracy Horrobin
  • John Telfer as Alan Franks
  • Souad Faress as Usha Franks
  • Jennifer Daley as Amy Franks
  • Buffy Davis as Jolene Archer
  • Richard Attlee as Kenton Archer

Sky news radio is a radio station that focuses on current events. The different between this and the archers is that this radio is about real-life news. They are made for people who want clarity in an uncertain world they report a broad range of stories in the UK and around the world putting people at the centre of their storytelling.

The presenters on sky news radio include:

·         Mark Austin

·         Anna botting

·         Sophy ridge

·         Sarah jane mee

·         Yalda hakim

·         Jacquie Beltrao

the style of sky news radio is that they post non-fictional stories unlike the archers which is fictional.

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