Neighbours needs good friends to survive after UK network axes iconic soap
by Amanda Meade from on (#5VV1Q)
Network Ten to pause filming after Channel 5 announces it will stop airing the show in August
The Australian soap Neighbours, which launched the international careers of countless local stars including Kylie Minogue, Jason Donovan, Margot Robbie and Guy Pearce, has been axed in the UK in a move likely to sound the death knell for the iconic show.
The UK's Channel 5 announced it would no longer air the program and unless it is picked up by another UK broadcaster the show will end its record-breaking 36-year run in August.
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