I easily clocked 10,000 hours working on Neighbours. Its loss will leave a huge hole in Australian TV – and UK hearts
- Written by: Philippa Burne, Lecturer, BFA Screenwriting, Victorian College of the Arts, University of Melbourne, The University of Melbourne
Could the screen door really have slammed shut for the last time on Ramsay Street?
Channel 5, who took over from the BBC in broadcasting the show in the UK in 2008, has chosen not to renew their contract with Fremantle, the Australian producers of the show, and will screen their final episode in August 2022.
If Fremantle cannot find another UK...
