Listen Up The Cryptic TV & Radio Soap Quiz

sonnetpete

Grumpy Old Retired Moderator and quiz inquisitor..
My Satellite Setup
Laminas 1.2M fibre dish with an IBU, on a Clarke Tech USALS motor, covering 57E - 24.5W to an Octagon SX88. Displayed on a 20" Dyon LED TV.

Seperate 80 cm dish on 28E with a Humax Freesat for SWMBO.
Free Sat V8 meter. Sony Bravia 46" LCD, Sony BluRay and Home Cinema.
My Location
Normandy, France
Answers could be from present day to mid 20th century. (So basically as old as me) House rules apply, two answers per day, clues late if needed. Regretfully, I couldn't think of any soaps based on Hip Hop artistes.

1 All aboard the MV Isosceles...Triangle

2 They're down your road....Neighbours

3 Depressed people living at a compass point....Eastenders

4 Location for a chicken dish....Coronation Street

5 Stalls in good old England.....Albion Market

6 Next to running water...Brookside

7 Been around since Agincourt. The Archers

8 Sail away as a dysfunctional family. Howards Way

9 Jim is a concern.....Mrs Dales Diary

10 Small soap....Compact

11 1815?...Waterloo Road

12 Westerly drama with people....Pobol Y Cwm

13 Spikey bush and old trees....Hollyoaks

14 There was no fortune here...Eldorado

15 Motorists get annoyed on them....Crossroads

16 Dwelt among the trees.....Grove Family

17 Gait of an old tradesman....Waggoners Walk

18 Initially an area where M.R. lived...Emmerdale

19 Practice north of the border.....Dr.Finlay

20 Re erected in Arizona.... London Bridge
 
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4 Coronation Street
15 Crossroads
 
1. Triangle
9. Mrs Dale's Diary.
 
2. Neighbours
5. Albion Market*

*Closed quicker than ours in lockdown :-rofl2
 
19 Dr. Finlay's Casebook
20 London Bridge
 
For those who can neither remember Triangle or Kate O'Mara

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16. The Grove Family
17. Waggoner's Walk
 
6. Brookside
10. Compact
 
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