Soap opera Soap opera A soap opera is an ongoing drama serial on television or radio, featuring the lives of many characters and their emotional relationships. The term "soap opera" originated from radio dramas being sponsored by soap manufacturers. BBC Radio's "The Archers", first broadcast in 1950, is the world’s longest-running radio soap opera; the world's longest-running television soap opera is "Coronation Street", first broadcast on ITV in 1960. The first serial considered to be a "soap opera" was "Painted Dreams", which debuted on October 20, 1930 on Chicago radio station WGN. Early radio series such as "Painted Dreams" were broadcast in
Soap MacTavish The character also appears in the Soap Legend Pack, a DLC for "" where John "Soap" MacTavish is a playable multiplayer character. This was released on 22 April 2014. On 22 November a mobile app designed for iOS and Windows Phone entitled "" was released which featured Soap MacTavish as a character that the player could control once unlocked. The character was well received by many fans of the "Call of Duty" franchise. An online poll on the Guinness World Records 2011 Gamers' Edition which involved over 13,000 gamers voting placed John "Soap" MacTavish in 12th place out of a