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Out in the real world, this storyline will usually be used as part of a big publicity campaign for the soap opera in question.
Out in the real world, this storyline will usually be used as part of a big publicity campaign for the soap opera in question.

A spectacularly successful example was the wrongful imprisonment of Deidre Rachid in ''[[Coronation Street]]'' in 1997, with even the newly-elected Prime Minister Tony Blair speaking up for the "Free Deidre" campaign.

''[[Soap]]'' also used this for the first season-ending [[Cliff Hanger]] on network TV.


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== Live-Action TV ==
* A spectacularly successful example was the wrongful imprisonment of Deidre Rachid in ''[[Coronation Street]]'' in 1997, with even the newly-elected Prime Minister Tony Blair speaking up for the "Free Deidre" campaign.
* ''[[Soap]]'' also used this for the first season-ending [[Cliff Hanger]] on network TV.


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