Emily, alysha, charlotte soap working class

Darren wants social mobility in that they want to move vertically in terms of class
Fat boy has a stereotypical working class attitude of meritocracy cause he wants a job now
Fat boys parents splitting up, Whitney running away, Bianca in prison are examples of dysfunctional families
Mise-en-scene of laundrette, garage and market associate with working class
Strong female characters (Janine, Lauren
Material deprivation in terms of food and Ricky’s house, unlike Max inspires to be middle class
Tolerance to ethnic minorities

Strong female characters own pub (Liz) and factory (Carla) and villain is female (Tracy)
Working class mise-en-scene café, factory, back alleys, corner shop and terraced houses
Modern issues and tolerance of stratifies such as sexuality (Sean, Sophie and Sian), disability (Izzy), class (working class), ethnicity (Dev and Senita), age (mostly young people), locality ( set in Manchester) and gender (stereotypical women working in factory)
Broadens audience through sponsor (expensive furniture store)
Economic strain of underworld reflects contemporary issues
Dysfunction families (Sally and Kev getting divorced and arguments) no happily married couples

Working class scoucser accents, set in Liverpool
Working class mise-en-scene in the new house (graffiti)
Typical family issues of kids disobeying parents ( Paul Grant coming in late)
Middle class don’t want to live amongst working class as they are suspicious of them (alarming the car etc)
Bobby blames the Tory government for not supporting businesses which results in economic threats

How have soaps changed?
A wider range of characters such as ethnic minorities, gays, lesbians, disabled people, young people to attract a wider audience
Houses are cleaner and smarter than in first episodes
Females are now villains, giving them more dominance and equality. Tracy, Becky, Janine and Ronnie compared to Richard Hillman , Trevor and Charlie
How haven’t soaps changed?
Strong mother characters ( Liz and Elise Tanner)
Mise-en-scene, the rovers return and queen vic, the cafes and terraced houses
People wanting social mobility (Ken Barlow, Darren)

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Emily, alysha, charlotte soap working class

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