Medical Drama Highlights Dangers of Steroid Abuse ; While the Beeb has Built a Solid Fanbase for More Than 20 Years with Casualty and Hit Spin-Off Holby City, Itv has Fared Less Well in Finding a Hit Post-Watershed 'Stethosoap'.

Express & Echo (Exeter, UK) › August 01, 2008

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While the Beeb has built a solid fanbase for more than 20 years with Casualty and hit spin-off Holby City, ITV has fared less well in finding a hit post-watershed 'stethosoap'.

The likes of Always and Everyone, Medics and Golden Hour have long been sent to the TV morgue, so bosses knew they had to pull out all the stops if this new series is to survive.

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Medical Drama Highlights Dangers of Steroid Abuse ; While the Beeb has Built a Solid Fanbase for More Than 20 Years with Casualty and Hit Spin-Off Holby City, Itv has Fared Less Well in Finding a Hit Post-Watershed 'Stethosoap'.

Signing up much-loved soap veterans Suranne (Coronation Street) Jones and Paul (East...

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