Inside Soap Awards 2018 results revealed: Coronation Street dominates with eight wins
(Picture: Metro.co.uk/ITV) Coronation Street has come out top at the Inside Soap Awards 2018 as the ..
Coronation Street has come out top at the Inside Soap Awards 2018 as the winners list has revealed that they have netted an impressive eight prizes – putting them well ahead of Emmerdales four, EastEnders two and one for Hollyoaks.
The soap, which has been led through a very eventful and much talked about year bu outgoing producer Kate Oates, also ended Emmerdales five win reign as Best Soap to take home the biggest trophy of the night.
Pat Phelans story, the tragic exit of Aidan Connor and David Platts rape plot were among the major storylines recognised but Corrie also won the two available comedy gongs, dispelling accusations that the show has been turning off viewers for being too dark.
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On the contrary, alongside growing TV ratings, this is their best performance for a long time at the Inside Soap Awards and comes after recent wins at the TV Choice Awards and the British Soap Awards.
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The other soaps didnt go away empty handed, with Emmerdales Emma Atkins impressing over a year of hard hitting storylines to clinch Best Actress. EastEnders celebrated a Best Partnership win for the ever popular Mick and Linda Carter and Jennifer Metcalfe took home a Soap Superstar gong.
The Inside Soap Awards 2018 winners
Best Actress
Emma Atkins (Charity Dingle, Emmerdale)
Best Actor
Jack P Shepherd (David Platt, Coronation Street)
Best Young Actor
Isobel Steele (Liv Flaherty, Emmerdale)
Best Newcomer
Ash Palmisciano (Matty Barton, Emmerdale)
Best Bad Boy
Connor McIntyre (Pat Phelan, Coronation Street)
Best Bad Girl
Mollie Winnard (Kayla Clifton, Coronation Street)
Funniest Male
Simon Gregson (Steve McDonald, Coronation Street)
Funniest Female
Dolly-Rose Campbell (Gemma Winter, Coronation Street)
Best Partnership
Danny Dyer & Kellie Bright (Mick & Linda Carter, EastEnders)
Best Drama Star
Chelsea Halfpenny (Alicia Munroe, Casualty)
Best Drama Storyline
The hospital shooting (Holby City)
Best Daytime Star
Ray Meagher (Alf Stewart, Home and Away)
Best Daytime Soap
Doctors
Best Shock Twist
Anna returns – and kills Phelan! (Coronation Street)
Best Exit
Shayne Ward (Aidan Connor, Coronation Street)
Best Show-Stopper
Shakil and Keegans attack (EastEnders)
Soap Superstar
Danny Miller
Soap Superstar
Jennifer Metcalfe
Best Soap
Coronation Street
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