'A peculiarly English epic': the weird genius of The Archers
Strangely eventless, yet swelling with high drama…
December 18, 202043m 9s
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Strangely eventless, yet swelling with high drama, The Archers is the longest-running series in the world. But has this rural soap been teaching Middle England about itself, or inventing it from scratch? By Charlotte Higgins. Help support our independent journalism at <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/longreadpod">theguardian.com/longreadpod</a>