History of the National Health Service Emergency Ward 10 was first broadcast in 1957 on ITV and ran until 1967 and followed the life and loves of the staff and patients of the fictionalised Oxbridge General. ITV later followed this up with General Hospital which borrowed much from Emergency Ward 10 in terms of its themes and focus. The idea of a medical hospital as a suitable and popular setting for a soap opera continued to take root in the 1980s. Casualty, set in an A&E department, was first broadcast in 1986 and has since become the longest running medical drama in the world. At a
Indian soap opera track record of winning cases and setting helpless innocent victims free, but not at the cost of upholding the truth and "C.I.D.," follows a team of detectives belonging to the Crime Investigation Department in Mumbai. The protagonist of the show is Shivaji Satam. "C.I.D." is the longest-running TV series in India. Daytime soap opera were popular during the 2000s with shows like "Kumkum", "Bhabhi", "Chithi", "Kolangal", and "Metti Oli". During the 2010s as more women began working they fell out of favor of the general public. Today there are no daytime soap operas on any mainstream channel. Currently the four