Microsoap 26 years old

Microsoap is a children's sitcom, co-written by Mark Haddon and co-produced by the BBC and the Disney Channel. A total of 26 episodes were made, lasting over four series, and airing from 1998-2001. The series Producer for all episodes was Andy Rowley. Directors were Juliet May, Baz Taylor, Graeme Harper. The original sets were production designed by Peter Findley. The story is based around the lives of two children, Joe and Emily Parker, who are brother and sister. The series begin with the split of their parents, Colin and Jane, who decide the marriage isn't working. They don't want to make life for their children difficult, so they remain friends. Jane begins to see a builder named Roger, a single parent of three children, David, Felicity and Robbie. They move in next door, and Roger knocks through a wall making one big house. Meanwhile, Colin sees Jennifer, the marriage therapist he and Jane used. This forms the background story for each episode of the series, that starred Suzanne Burden, Paul Terry, Jeff Rawle and Rebecca Hunter.

Credits

Cast

Name Character
Ryan Cartwright He was 17 , now 43 years old as David
Charlie Hunnam He was 18 , now 44 years old as Brad
Jeff Rawle He was 47 , now 73 years old as Colin
Jack Blumenau He was 11 , now 38 years old
Scott Hickman as Jim
Shauna Shim She was 19 , now 45 years old

Crew

Name Job title
Microsoap (26 years)

Ended

  • First Air Date: 1998-09-25
  • Runtime: [24,30] minutes
  • Number of Episodes: 130