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Country Bound
A Soap Opera Pitch by Chelsie Brandrick
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Country Bound is set at a boarding school in a
rural village in England and follows the lives of the students, teachers and staff members at the school.
Concept
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Five teachers who each teach different subjects at the
school The teachers are all live-ins at the boarding school Storylines cover their personal and professional lives
Teachers
The teachers will cover different age groups (25-50 years old)
Diverse cast
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Young female
receptionist Loveable and
humorous qualities
Staff
Middle aged cleaner Lives at the school Valued part of the school
community Friend to the receptionist
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11 students aged 14-18
years old Students will be featured
in the show the most Diverse cast 2 gap year students from
abroad who are 18 years old
Students will act like stereotypical privately educated children whilst showing normality.
Students
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The School
A dorm room
The common room
The school exterior
A classroom
The reception
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Target audience is 16 – 34 year olds
Promote important issues relevant to the younger generation
Relatable cast
Provides entertainment
Target Audience and Suitability
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The themes of the soap
opera are unity, friendship, trust, teamwork and overcoming adversity.
Genre and Themes
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Never been done before
Suitable for target market
Gap in the market
First show of its kind
Unique Selling Points
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Continuous drama
Multi narrative
Open ended/Cliff hangers
Hour long in length
Weekly broadcasts
Structure
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Eastenders
Coronation Street
Hollyoaks
Emmerdale
Main Competition
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Broadcasting for 14 years
Target audience is 16-34 year olds
Never afraid to try new things
Current content covers a variety of genres
BBC Three
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Similar soaps abroad have been successful
41% of the target audience want to see a soap opera set in a school
Research
School 41%
What Soap Opera Location Appeals To You The Most?
Hospital School UniversitySmall Village A Street or small section in a city
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Country Bound is an hour long soap set at a
boarding school in England
Storylines cover important issues appropriate to the target audience
Concept is in demand and lacks competitors
Summary
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Any Questions?