{"id":98939,"date":"2023-09-19T10:44:47","date_gmt":"2023-09-19T10:44:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebritycovernews.com\/?p=98939"},"modified":"2023-09-19T10:44:47","modified_gmt":"2023-09-19T10:44:47","slug":"im-a-cameraman-on-tv-soaps-heres-what-really-goes-on-in-sex-scenes-and-what-we-make-of-the-actors-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebritycovernews.com\/fashion\/im-a-cameraman-on-tv-soaps-heres-what-really-goes-on-in-sex-scenes-and-what-we-make-of-the-actors-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"I\u2019m a cameraman on TV soaps &#8211; here\u2019s what really goes on in sex scenes, and what we make of the actors | The Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SETTLING down in front of one of the big soaps is a nightly ritual for many of us Brits.<\/p>\n<p>Whether you\u2019re more of an EastEnders fan or you can\u2019t get enough of Corrie have you ever wondered what really happens behind the scenes?<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/NINTCHDBPICT000785174268.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Well, an insider who has worked behind the camera for over three decades has lifted the lid on what really happens on set.<\/p>\n<p>Taking to Reddit, the anonymous cameraman encouraged users to ask him anything about his 30 years working on set on over 6000 episodes.<\/p>\n<p>And the questions came in thick and fast.<\/p>\n<p>One user was keen to know how many takes an average shot needs.<\/p>\n<h2><span>Read More on Soaps<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/gail-loman-emmerdale-844460693-1.png\"><\/p>\n<h3>Gail Loman hides huge secret from Ryan Stocks in Emmerdale<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/newspress-collage-23898094-1694428353317.jpg\"><\/p>\n<h3>Inside Amy Walsh&#8217;s wedding with EastEnders star performing and dancing until 4am<\/h3>\n<p>Responding, the cameraman wrote: \u201cDepends strictly on the actors involved. Some actors have difficulty remembering their lines, so the takes add up.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSome scenes we can do &quot;pickups&quot; that is, not doing the whole scene over again but picking up where the actor forgot the line.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe actors who have been around a while usually do better, but that is not a hard and fast statement. A couple of the more veteran actors are not as conscientious as others.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He added: \u201cOn average, most scenes are shot at least twice.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>Most read in Fabulous<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/newspress-collage-23955229-1694792529405.jpg\"><\/picture><span>YOU GLOW GIRL <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>I&#8217;m 73 but I party in Ibiza &#8211; my tip to looking great is NOT acting your age<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/ac-horoscope-daily-06-saturday.jpg\"><\/picture><span>MYSTIC MEG <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Let your heart travel freely towards someone you\u2019ve been resisting<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/dk-comp-meghan-harry-15sep.jpg\"><\/picture><span>BOTTOMS UP <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Harry and Meghan swig beer at volleyball final as they celebrate Duke&#8217;s birthday<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/GM_15-09-AMANDA-HOLDEN_COMP.jpg\"><\/picture><span>HORNY HISTORY <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>I&#8217;m a sexpert &#8211; these are the ancient moves from the past to boost your bonks<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p>When it comes to wrapping up an episode, it can be a lengthy process according to the cameraman.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c(They take) Anywhere from 10 to 12 hours (to film),\u201d he says.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSome days have been epic where I&#x27;ve worked 20, but that is the nature of TV.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Asked on his opinion on the actors themselves, the man admitted that it can be a mixed bag.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJust like the people you work with, some are nice, some not so nice,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHowever, I don&#x27;t know if it&#x27;s the chicken or egg syndrome, do they get into acting to get their egos stroked or did their egos enlarge because of being an actor?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The cheeky cameraman even let fans in on the secrets of a soap sex scene and admits that it can cause problems in off-screen relationships.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMany of the actors are married, not only that but on soaps most of the people have been working together for years so they are friends,\u201d he explained.<\/p>\n<h2><span>READ MORE SUN STORIES<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/newspress-collage-23981345-1694818348819.jpg\"><\/p>\n<h3>Gogglebox stars reduced to tears after watching emotional My Mum Your Dad clip<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/dcf033f5-c6a8-4982-847c-5631ab960a11.jpg\"><\/p>\n<h3>Households can apply for up to \u00a3270 free cash next month &#8211; how to get it<\/h3>\n<p>\u201cNot that I haven&#x27;t seen marriages break up because of an on screen pairing. 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