{"id":31416,"date":"2023-03-23T11:30:03","date_gmt":"2023-03-23T10:30:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1800430"},"modified":"2023-03-23T13:46:25","modified_gmt":"2023-03-23T12:46:25","slug":"soap-champion-quarter-finals-pits-brits-against-aussies-you-have-the-power","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/soap-champion-quarter-finals-pits-brits-against-aussies-you-have-the-power\/","title":{"rendered":"Soap Champion Quarter-Finals pits Brits against Aussies \u2013 you have the power"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"> It&#8217;s a clash of the titans as some of the best of British soaps go up against Australian powerhouses Neighbours and Home and Away. <\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Minnie Wright\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Thursday, 23 March 2023 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body> <p>It\u2019s getting down to the wire in our epic <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/soap-champion-how-to-vote-exclusive-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Soap Champion<\/a> tournament!<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday\u2019s <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/soap-champion-wildcard-results-exclusive-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Wildcard decider<\/a> saw <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/neighbours\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Neighbours<\/a>\u2018 Mackenzie Hargreaves secure the last available spot in the Quarter-Finals \u2013 and now we\u2019re ready to get down to business.<\/p>\n<p>With four Quarter-Final head-to-heads to vote in, you\u2019re spoiled for choice when it comes to brilliant soap characters to back, but something tells us you won\u2019t struggle to choose where your allegiances lie.<\/p>\n<p>The first match-up sees Home and Away favourite Tane Parata go up against <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/eastenders&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">EastEnders<\/a>\u2018 Ben Mitchell for a place in tomorrow\u2019s Semi-Finals.<\/p>\n<div class=\"&quot;riddle_target&quot;\" style=\"&quot;margin:\" auto=\"\" data-rid-id=\"&quot;476378&quot;\" data-fg=\"&quot;#1486CD&quot;\" data-bg=\"&quot;#FFFFFF&quot;\" data-auto-scroll=\"&quot;true&quot;\" data-auto-scroll-offset=\"&quot;5&quot;\"><script src=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.riddle.com\/embed\/files\/js\/embed.js&quot;\"\/><\/div>\n<div class=\"&quot;riddle_target&quot;\" style=\"&quot;margin:\" auto=\"\" data-rid-id=\"&quot;476378&quot;\" data-fg=\"&quot;#1486CD&quot;\" data-bg=\"&quot;#FFFFFF&quot;\" data-auto-scroll=\"&quot;true&quot;\" data-auto-scroll-offset=\"&quot;5&quot;\">\n<p><iframe style=\"&quot;width:\" solid=\"\" title=\"&quot;Multi-poll\" quarter-final=\"\" tane=\"\" parata=\"\" vs=\"\" ben=\"\" mitchell=\"\" src=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.riddle.com\/embed\/a\/476378?&quot;\"><span data-mce-type=\"&quot;bookmark&quot;\" style=\"&quot;width:\" hidden=\"\" class=\"&quot;mce_SELRES_start&quot;\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-rid-id=\"&quot;476379&quot;\" data-fg=\"&quot;#1486CD&quot;\" data-bg=\"&quot;#FFFFFF&quot;\" data-auto-scroll=\"&quot;true&quot;\" data-auto-scroll-offset=\"&quot;5&quot;\">Next is <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/hollyoaks&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Hollyoaks<\/a>\u2018s Misbah Maalik vs Neighbours icon Mike Young.<\/div>\n<div class=\"&quot;riddle_target&quot;\" style=\"&quot;margin:\" auto=\"\" data-rid-id=\"&quot;476379&quot;\" data-fg=\"&quot;#1486CD&quot;\" data-bg=\"&quot;#FFFFFF&quot;\" data-auto-scroll=\"&quot;true&quot;\" data-auto-scroll-offset=\"&quot;5&quot;\">\n<p><iframe style=\"&quot;width:\" solid=\"\" title=\"&quot;Multi-poll\" quarter-final=\"\" misbah=\"\" maalik=\"\" vs=\"\" mike=\"\" young=\"\" src=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.riddle.com\/embed\/a\/476379?&quot;\"><span data-mce-type=\"&quot;bookmark&quot;\" style=\"&quot;width:\" hidden=\"\" class=\"&quot;mce_SELRES_start&quot;\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-rid-id=\"&quot;476380&quot;\" data-fg=\"&quot;#1486CD&quot;\" data-bg=\"&quot;#FFFFFF&quot;\" data-auto-scroll=\"&quot;true&quot;\" data-auto-scroll-offset=\"&quot;5&quot;\"\/>\n<div data-rid-id=\"&quot;476380&quot;\" data-fg=\"&quot;#1486CD&quot;\" data-bg=\"&quot;#FFFFFF&quot;\" data-auto-scroll=\"&quot;true&quot;\" data-auto-scroll-offset=\"&quot;5&quot;\">Quarter-Final 3 pits <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/emmerdale&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Emmerdale<\/a> murderess Meena Jutla against Neighbours\u2019 Toadie Rebecchi.<\/div>\n<div data-rid-id=\"&quot;476380&quot;\" data-fg=\"&quot;#1486CD&quot;\" data-bg=\"&quot;#FFFFFF&quot;\" data-auto-scroll=\"&quot;true&quot;\" data-auto-scroll-offset=\"&quot;5&quot;\"\/>\n<div class=\"&quot;riddle_target&quot;\" style=\"&quot;margin:\" auto=\"\" data-rid-id=\"&quot;476380&quot;\" data-fg=\"&quot;#1486CD&quot;\" data-bg=\"&quot;#FFFFFF&quot;\" data-auto-scroll=\"&quot;true&quot;\" data-auto-scroll-offset=\"&quot;5&quot;\"><script src=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.riddle.com\/embed\/files\/js\/embed.js&quot;\"\/><br\/><iframe style=\"&quot;width:\" solid=\"\" title=\"&quot;Multi-poll\" quarter-final=\"\" meena=\"\" jutla=\"\" vs=\"\" toadie=\"\" rebecchi=\"\" src=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.riddle.com\/embed\/a\/476380?&quot;\"\/><br\/>\nAnd the fourth and final head-to-head is an all-Neighbours conundrum: do you vote for Susan or Mackenzie?<\/div>\n<div data-rid-id=\"&quot;476381&quot;\" data-fg=\"&quot;#1486CD&quot;\" data-bg=\"&quot;#FFFFFF&quot;\" data-auto-scroll=\"&quot;true&quot;\" data-auto-scroll-offset=\"&quot;5&quot;\"\/>\n<div class=\"&quot;riddle_target&quot;\" style=\"&quot;margin:\" auto=\"\" data-rid-id=\"&quot;476381&quot;\" data-fg=\"&quot;#1486CD&quot;\" data-bg=\"&quot;#FFFFFF&quot;\" data-auto-scroll=\"&quot;true&quot;\" data-auto-scroll-offset=\"&quot;5&quot;\"><script src=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.riddle.com\/embed\/files\/js\/embed.js&quot;\"\/><br\/><iframe style=\"&quot;width:\" solid=\"\" title=\"&quot;Multi-poll\" quarter-final=\"\" susan=\"\" kennedy=\"\" vs=\"\" mackenzie=\"\" hargreaves=\"\" src=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.riddle.com\/embed\/a\/476381?&quot;\"><br\/><span data-mce-type=\"&quot;bookmark&quot;\" style=\"&quot;width:\" hidden=\"\" class=\"&quot;mce_SELRES_start&quot;\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>It\u2019s time to pick your favourites and vote, vote, vote! Polls close at 5pm today and the end results are final.<\/p>\n<p>You have unlimited votes, so simply pick, click and then hit \u201cvote again\u201d!<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s a virtual tug-of-war so bring your fellow fans along for the ride \u2013 share on Twitter using the hashtag <strong>#TVChampion<\/strong> and be sure to mobilise the troops.<\/p> <p>Remember, the Semi-Finals take place tomorrow right here on <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">RadioTimes.com<\/a> and across our <a href=\"\/\/twitter.com\/RadioTimes&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Twitter<\/a> and <a href=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/radiotimes\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Instagram<\/a> pages, so don\u2019t forget to check back.<\/p>\n<p><strong>If you\u2019re looking for something to watch, check out our <\/strong><strong><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/tv-listings\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">TV Guide<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a title=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/streaming-guide\/&quot;\" href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/streaming-guide\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Streaming Guide<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Try Radio Times magazine today and get 12 issues for only \u00a31 with delivery to your home \u2013\u00a0<\/strong><a title=\"&quot;http:\/\/radiotimes.com\/magazine-subscription?utm_term=evergreen-article&quot;\" href=\"\/\/radiotimes.com\/magazine-subscription?utm_term=evergreen-article&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\"><strong>subscribe now<\/strong><\/a><strong>. For more from the biggest stars in TV, listen to\u00a0<\/strong><a title=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/audio\/podcasts\/&quot;\" href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/audio\/podcasts\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\"><strong>The Radio Times Podcast<\/strong><\/a><strong>.<\/strong><\/p> <\/body><\/html>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> It&#8217;s a clash of the titans as some of the best of British soaps go up against Australian powerhouses Neighbours and Home and Away. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":31417,"template":"","categories":[1,2,5],"acf":[],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2023\/03\/soap-champion-quarter-finals-pits-brits-against-aussies-you-have-the-power.png",620,413,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2023\/03\/soap-champion-quarter-finals-pits-brits-against-aussies-you-have-the-power-150x150.png",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2023\/03\/soap-champion-quarter-finals-pits-brits-against-aussies-you-have-the-power-300x200.png",300,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2023\/03\/soap-champion-quarter-finals-pits-brits-against-aussies-you-have-the-power.png",620,413,false],"large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2023\/03\/soap-champion-quarter-finals-pits-brits-against-aussies-you-have-the-power.png",620,413,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2023\/03\/soap-champion-quarter-finals-pits-brits-against-aussies-you-have-the-power.png",620,413,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2023\/03\/soap-champion-quarter-finals-pits-brits-against-aussies-you-have-the-power.png",620,413,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"importmanagerhub@sprylab.com","author_link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/author\/importmanagerhubsprylab-com\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"It's a clash of the titans as some of the best of British soaps go up against Australian powerhouses Neighbours and Home and Away.","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed\/31416"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/rss_feed"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31417"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31416"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31416"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}