Urge the BBC to Reconsider Cancelling 'Doctors'

The Issue

As a disabled individual who spends a considerable amount of time at home, I find solace and entertainment in the BBC soap opera 'Doctors'. This show is not just another program for me; it's an easy-to-watch continuing drama that brings joy to my daily routine. Unlike other shows that can often be depressing, 'Doctors' offers relatable stories that resonate with viewers like myself.

The decision by the BBC to cancel this beloved show has left many of us feeling disappointed and disheartened. The show has been running since 2000, boasting over 3,000 episodes and winning several awards including a BAFTA for Best Continuing Drama (BBC News). Its longevity and accolades are testament to its quality content and widespread appeal.

We understand that decisions about programming are complex. However, we believe that 'Doctors' provides unique value - offering comfort and companionship to those who spend much of their time at home due to disability or other reasons.

We kindly request the BBC reconsider its decision on cancelling 'Doctors', taking into account its significant role in providing entertainment for people like me who rely on such programs for enjoyment during our day-to-day lives. Please sign this petition if you also believe in preserving this valuable piece of television programming.

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The Issue

As a disabled individual who spends a considerable amount of time at home, I find solace and entertainment in the BBC soap opera 'Doctors'. This show is not just another program for me; it's an easy-to-watch continuing drama that brings joy to my daily routine. Unlike other shows that can often be depressing, 'Doctors' offers relatable stories that resonate with viewers like myself.

The decision by the BBC to cancel this beloved show has left many of us feeling disappointed and disheartened. The show has been running since 2000, boasting over 3,000 episodes and winning several awards including a BAFTA for Best Continuing Drama (BBC News). Its longevity and accolades are testament to its quality content and widespread appeal.

We understand that decisions about programming are complex. However, we believe that 'Doctors' provides unique value - offering comfort and companionship to those who spend much of their time at home due to disability or other reasons.

We kindly request the BBC reconsider its decision on cancelling 'Doctors', taking into account its significant role in providing entertainment for people like me who rely on such programs for enjoyment during our day-to-day lives. Please sign this petition if you also believe in preserving this valuable piece of television programming.

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Petition created on 18 October 2023