A bad week for The Archers

As the majority of my literary soiree companions are also avid Archers listeners, it was somewhat inevitable that our midsummer poetry evening conversations would touch on recent story-lines.  Along with many other listeners we were all bemoaning the recent “sensationalisation” of the programme.  It was clear that our issues were with the huge personality re-writes of main characters, rather than the plots.  Yes, Tony was always moany but not to the extent that he’s become and Lizzy and Roy would simply NEVER have had a teenage tumble in a tent. And as for Rob.....words fail me.  Scripties MUST DO BETTER