<Table> <Tr> <Th> Show </Th> <Th> Region / country </Th> <Th> Began </Th> <Th> Ended </Th> <Th> Creator </Th> <Th> Ref . </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Adopted Daughter </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> 1939 </Td> <Td> 1941 </Td> <Td> Jettabee Anne Hopkins </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> The Affairs of Dr Gentry </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1957 </Td> <Td> 1959 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Against the Storm </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> 1939 </Td> <Td> 1952 </Td> <Td> Sandra Michael </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Amanda of Honeymoon Hill </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> 1940 </Td> <Td> 1946 </Td> <Td> Frank and Anne Hummert </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> The Archers </Td> <Td> United Kingdom </Td> <Td> 1951 </Td> <Td> Present </Td> <Td> Godfrey Baseley </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Arnold Grimm 's Daughter </Td> <Td> United Kingdom </Td> <Td> 1937 </Td> <Td> 1942 </Td> <Td> Margaret Sangster </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Aunt Jenny 's Real Life Stories </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> 1937 </Td> <Td> 1955 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Aunt Mary </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> 1942 </Td> <Td> 1951 </Td> <Td> Leigh and Virginia Crosby & Gil South </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Bachelor 's Children </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> 1935 </Td> <Td> 1946 </Td> <Td> Bess Flynn </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Backstage Wife </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> 1935 </Td> <Td> 1959 </Td> <Td> Frank and Anne Hummert </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Barry Cameron </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1945 </Td> <Td> 1946 </Td> <Td> Richard , Leonard , and Peggy Blake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Betty and Bob </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> 1932 </Td> <Td> 1940 </Td> <Td> Frank and Anne Hummert </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Big Sister </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> 1936 </Td> <Td> 1952 </Td> <Td> Julian Funt , Carl Bixby , Bob Newman and Bill Sweets </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Bob and Victoria </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1947 </Td> <Td> 1947 </Td> <Td> Lee and Virginia Crosby & Gil South </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Brave Tomorrow </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> 1943 </Td> <Td> 1944 </Td> <Td> Ruth Adams Knight </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Brenda Curtis </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> 1939 </Td> <Td> 1940 </Td> <Td> Ken Roberts </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Bright Horizon </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> 1941 </Td> <Td> 1945 </Td> <Td> James and Elizabeth Hart , John M. Young , Ted Maxwell , Stuart Hawkins , and Kathleen Norris </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> The Brighter Day </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> 1948 </Td> <Td> 1956 </Td> <Td> Irna Phillips </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> The Carters of Elm Street </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> 1939 </Td> <Td> 1940 </Td> <Td> Mona Kent </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Central City </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> 1938 </Td> <Td> 1941 </Td> <Td> Frank and Anne Hummert </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> The Colcloughs </Td> <Td> United Kingdom </Td> <Td> 1991 2016 </Td> <Td> Present </Td> <Td> Mike Hopwood </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Citizens </Td> <Td> United Kingdom </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1991 </Td> <Td> BBC </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> City Soap </Td> <Td> United Kingdom </Td> <Td> 2005 </Td> <Td> 2008 </Td> <Td> Preston Fm </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Clara , Lu , and Em </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> 1930 </Td> <Td> 1942 </Td> <Td> Louise Starkey , Isobel Carothers and Helen King </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> College Road </Td> <Td> Ireland </Td> <Td> 2009 </Td> <Td> 2009 </Td> <Td> MightyStudent </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Dan Harding 's Wife </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> 1936 </Td> <Td> 1938 </Td> <Td> Ken Robinson </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> David Harum </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> 1936 </Td> <Td> 1950 </Td> <Td> Frank and Anne Hummert </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Doc Barclay 's Daughters </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> 1939 </Td> <Td> 1940 </Td> <Td> Frank and Anne Hummert </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> The Doctor 's Wife </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1952 </Td> <Td> 1956 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Front Line Family </Td> <Td> United Kingdom / Canada </Td> <Td> 1941 </Td> <Td> 1948 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Front Page Farrell </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> 1941 </Td> <Td> 1954 </Td> <Td> Frank and Anne Hummert </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Girl Alone </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> 1935 </Td> <Td> 1941 </Td> <Td> Fayette Krum </Td>
<Table> <Tr> <Th> Show </Th> <Th> Region / country </Th> <Th> Began </Th> <Th> Ended </Th> <Th> Creator </Th> <Th> Ref . </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Adopted Daughter </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> 1939 </Td> <Td> 1941 </Td> <Td> Jettabee Anne Hopkins </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> The Affairs of Dr Gentry </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1957 </Td> <Td> 1959 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Against the Storm </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> 1939 </Td> <Td> 1952 </Td> <Td> Sandra Michael </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Amanda of Honeymoon Hill </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> 1940 </Td> <Td> 1946 </Td> <Td> Frank and Anne Hummert </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> The Archers </Td> <Td> United Kingdom </Td> <Td> 1951 </Td> <Td> Present </Td> <Td> Godfrey Baseley </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Arnold Grimm 's Daughter </Td> <Td> United Kingdom </Td> <Td> 1937 </Td> <Td> 1942 </Td> <Td> Margaret Sangster </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Aunt Jenny 's Real Life Stories </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> 1937 </Td> <Td> 1955 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Aunt Mary </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> 1942 </Td> <Td> 1951 </Td> <Td> Leigh and Virginia Crosby & Gil South </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Bachelor 's Children </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> 1935 </Td> <Td> 1946 </Td> <Td> Bess Flynn </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Backstage Wife </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> 1935 </Td> <Td> 1959 </Td> <Td> Frank and Anne Hummert </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Barry Cameron </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1945 </Td> <Td> 1946 </Td> <Td> Richard , Leonard , and Peggy Blake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Betty and Bob </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> 1932 </Td> <Td> 1940 </Td> <Td> Frank and Anne Hummert </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Big Sister </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> 1936 </Td> <Td> 1952 </Td> <Td> Julian Funt , Carl Bixby , Bob Newman and Bill Sweets </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Bob and Victoria </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1947 </Td> <Td> 1947 </Td> <Td> Lee and Virginia Crosby & Gil South </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Brave Tomorrow </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> 1943 </Td> <Td> 1944 </Td> <Td> Ruth Adams Knight </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Brenda Curtis </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> 1939 </Td> <Td> 1940 </Td> <Td> Ken Roberts </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Bright Horizon </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> 1941 </Td> <Td> 1945 </Td> <Td> James and Elizabeth Hart , John M. Young , Ted Maxwell , Stuart Hawkins , and Kathleen Norris </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> The Brighter Day </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> 1948 </Td> <Td> 1956 </Td> <Td> Irna Phillips </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> The Carters of Elm Street </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> 1939 </Td> <Td> 1940 </Td> <Td> Mona Kent </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Central City </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> 1938 </Td> <Td> 1941 </Td> <Td> Frank and Anne Hummert </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> The Colcloughs </Td> <Td> United Kingdom </Td> <Td> 1991 2016 </Td> <Td> Present </Td> <Td> Mike Hopwood </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Citizens </Td> <Td> United Kingdom </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1991 </Td> <Td> BBC </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> City Soap </Td> <Td> United Kingdom </Td> <Td> 2005 </Td> <Td> 2008 </Td> <Td> Preston Fm </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Clara , Lu , and Em </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> 1930 </Td> <Td> 1942 </Td> <Td> Louise Starkey , Isobel Carothers and Helen King </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> College Road </Td> <Td> Ireland </Td> <Td> 2009 </Td> <Td> 2009 </Td> <Td> MightyStudent </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Dan Harding 's Wife </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> 1936 </Td> <Td> 1938 </Td> <Td> Ken Robinson </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> David Harum </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> 1936 </Td> <Td> 1950 </Td> <Td> Frank and Anne Hummert </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Doc Barclay 's Daughters </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> 1939 </Td> <Td> 1940 </Td> <Td> Frank and Anne Hummert </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> The Doctor 's Wife </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1952 </Td> <Td> 1956 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Front Line Family </Td> <Td> United Kingdom / Canada </Td> <Td> 1941 </Td> <Td> 1948 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Front Page Farrell </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> 1941 </Td> <Td> 1954 </Td> <Td> Frank and Anne Hummert </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Girl Alone </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> 1935 </Td> <Td> 1941 </Td> <Td> Fayette Krum </Td>
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