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Is bad language acceptable in soaps?

Martha, Claudia Carroll, the actor best known for playing Nicola in Fair City and Alan Flanaghan, writer for the soap Hollyoaks all joined Andrea on Lunchtime Live...

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13.03 28 Feb 2022


Is bad language acceptable in soaps?


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13.03 28 Feb 2022


Martha got in touch with the show to raise her concerns about the bad language being used in soap operas on television after hearing it last week...

Martha, Claudia Carroll, the actor best known for playing Nicola in Fair City and Alan Flanaghan, writer for the soap Hollyoaks all joined Andrea on Lunchtime Live to discuss the use of aggressive or offensive language in soaps...

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