Vine Street, London 19th century. The street's association with law has led to it being grouped with Bow Street and Marlborough Street on the standard British Monopoly board. The street is approximately long and is a dead end, running east and parallel to Piccadilly near Piccadilly Circus. It consists mainly of the rear facades of buildings facing onto other streets. It connects to Swallow Street at its western end and an alleyway, Piccadilly Place halfway along. At the eastern end, the Man in the Moon Passage provides foot access to Regent Street. The nearest tube station is Piccadilly Circus. The street is named
Vine Street (TV series) Vine Street (TV series) Vine Street, considered the first American television soap opera, was first broadcast on 15 April 1938 by W6XAO in Los Angeles, as a daily 15-minute serial, and was listed as a comedy/drama. The storyline involved Hollywood life on the lowest rungs of the "ladder" to success. The light humor drama shows the struggles to make it big in Tinsel Town. The stars were Broadway and radio character actors John Barkeley and Shirley Thomas, neither of whom appeared on TV again. The writers, Maurice Ashley and Wilfred Pettit, were brought in from the radio networks to experiment