They sponsored drama series on radio, and later television, designed for the suburban housewife, known as soap operas.

1937年，P&G公司在广播上赞助的“向导之光”则成为世界上最长的肥皂剧。 原改译：美国香皂生产商用独出心裁的方式推销他们的产品，先是赞助广播戏曲的播出，然后进军专为郊区家庭主妇制作的电视节目，也就是肥皂剧。

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Person performs in the drama, film, radio drama and TV series.

在舞台剧、电影、广播或电视剧中，或在戏剧片段中表演的人。

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Twelve years later, CBS's "Suspense" and "Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar, " the last nighttime radio drama series, were canceled.

WSJ: WSJ Sightings: Terry Teachout on the New-Media Crisis of 1949

Vanessa Whitburn, the editor of BBC Radio 4 drama series The Archers, is retiring from her role after 22 years.

BBC: Archers editor Vanessa Whitburn to leave after 22 years

And it was not the lure of lucre that secured her services for the BBC Radio 4 drama series, V.

BBC: Here's to you, Ms Turner