


The family was dropped after less than a year.

In 2001, ITV cast a new family for Emmerdale using a televised audition process, in a show called Soapstars. It is not the first time that actors have been auditioned as part of a TV talent show.Īndrew Lloyd Webber found stars for his West End musicals in the series How Do You Solve A Problem Like Maria?, Any Dream Will Do and I’d Do Anything. “All the participants will get an invaluable insight into the acting world and tuition from leading industry mentors.” A BBC spokesman told Deadline: “The aim of Bring the Drama is to open the door to aspiring actors who have not previously felt able to consider professional training for a variety of reasons, for example: lack of funds, geographic distance or lack of diverse representation.
