Tessa James is an Australian actress who currently portrays the character of Anne Baxter on the Network Ten soap opera Neighbours. This will be a fairly short term role, only lasting for a couple of months. Tessa is currently completing Year 10 at Methodist Ladies College in Melbourne. Actors in period costume sharing a joke whilst waiting between takes during location filming. ... Network Ten is one of Australias three commercial television networks. ... The first TIME cover devoted to soap operas: Dated January 12, 1976, Bill Hayes and Susan Seaforth Hayes of Days of Our Lives are featured with the headline Soap Operas: Sex and suffering in the afternoon. A soap opera is an ongoing, episodic work of fiction, usually broadcast on television... Neighbours is a long-running Australian soap opera, which began on-air in March 1985. ...