Video from
Granada:
Soapstars:
The Road To Emmerdale
Granada Video/VCI
release on video this November Soapstars: The Road to Emmerdale,
featuring a special made-for-video episode of Emmerdale starring the new
family, plus ‘The Best of Soapstars’.
As the winners of ITV’s Soapstars
join the cast of Emmerdale on Wednesday, 7 November, this special
‘prequel’ episode features the dramatic events leading up to the new family’s
arrival on the award-winning soap.
The action centers around
an eventful holiday in Blackpool where lovers Phil (Mark Jardine) and Maggie
(Dee Whitehead) finally break the news of their affair to their families.
Emotions are high as their partners come to terms with the news, and children
Jess (Ruth Abram), Craig (Jason Hain) and Lucy (Elspeth Brodie) prepare
themselves for their new lives in Emmerdale.
A fascinating insight into
how the characters came to be living at the holiday village, the video
also includes The Best of Soapstars featuring memorable moments
from the audition process plus highlights from the final episode where
the five budding actors discovered their dreams had come true.
A blend of drama and documentary,
this video is essential viewing for any fan of Emmerdale or Soapstars.
The prequel episode featured
on Soapstars: The Road to Emmerdale is a Yorkshire Television production
for Granada Video/VCI, written by Karin Young, produced by Timothy
J Fee and directed by Tim Dowd. Also starring Tanya Myers as Anne-Marie
and Brian Cowan as Dominic.
Release date: 12 Nov 2001
Cat No: GV0402
Price: £14.99
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