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Eldorado

5.4(7)
First Aired:July 6, 1992
Seasons:1 season
Episodes:158
Status:Ended

Eldorado was a British soap opera that ran for only one year, from 6 July 1992 to 9 July 1993. Set in the fictional town of Los Barcos on the Costa del Sol in Spain and based around the lives of British and European expats, the BBC hoped it would be as successful as EastEnders and replicate some of the sunshine and glamour of imported Australian soaps such as Home and Away and Neighbours. A co-production between the BBC and independent production company Cinema Verity, Eldorado aired three times a week in a high-profile evening slot on the mainstream channel BBC1, filling the slot vacated by Terry Wogan's chat show Wogan, on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 7.00pm. In spite of a high-profile advertising campaign on television, radio and in the press preceding the launch, the programme was not initially a popular hit with viewers and critics. Ratings improved with a radical overhaul, but it was eventually cancelled by the new controller of BBC1, Alan Yentob.

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Cast

Jesse Birdsall

Jesse Birdsall

Marcus Tandy

Sandra Sandri

Pilar Moreno

Roger Walker

Roger Walker

Bunny Charlson

Kathy Pitkin

Fizz Charlson

Patricia Brake

Patricia Brake

Gwen Lockhead

Campbell Morrison

Drew Lockhead

Julie Fernandez

Nessa Lockhead

Josh Nathan

Blair Lockhead

William Lucas

William Lucas

Stanley Webb

Hilary Crane

Rosemary Webb

Faith Kent

Faith Kent

Olive King

Buki Armstrong

Buki Armstrong

Gerry Peters-Smith

Roland Curram

Roland Curram

Freddie Martin

Leslee Udwin

Joy Slater

Polly Perkins

Trish Valentine

Seasons

E1Unknown

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Jul 6, 1992

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Jul 8, 1992

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Jul 10, 2002

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Jul 13, 1992

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Jul 15, 1992

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Jul 17, 1992

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Episode 155

E155Episode 155

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Jul 7, 1993

Nessa come to blows with her parents and feels the world is treating her as inferior. Trish learns that Alex is in town and not out at sea on his boat like he told her and Blair drives Pilar to a remote location where Marcus gives her news of their relationship ceasing. As Pilar runs off to tag a lift from the roadside, Blair hears two shots from the building Marcus Tandy went into...

E156Episode 156

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Jul 9, 1993

The sun sets on Eldorado and several residents decide to leave El Barcos and fly back to Britain, or that is their plan. Nessa learns a secret she rather she didn't demand to know. Rosemary Webb gets to a surprise guest after an unexpected knock at the door and Stanley goes missing. Pilar learns that Marcus Tandy is dead after his car exploded, but the sun sets for a happier time....

E157Episode 157

E158Episode 158

Storyline

Eldorado was a British soap opera that ran for only one year, from 6 July 1992 to 9 July 1993. Set in the fictional town of Los Barcos on the Costa del Sol in Spain and based around the lives of British and European expats, the BBC hoped it would be as successful as EastEnders and replicate some of the sunshine and glamour of imported Australian soaps such as Home and Away and Neighbours. A co-production between the BBC and independent production company Cinema Verity, Eldorado aired three times a week in a high-profile evening slot on the mainstream channel BBC1, filling the slot vacated by Terry Wogan's chat show Wogan, on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 7.00pm. In spite of a high-profile advertising campaign on television, radio and in the press preceding the launch, the programme was not initially a popular hit with viewers and critics. Ratings improved with a radical overhaul, but it was eventually cancelled by the new controller of BBC1, Alan Yentob.

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