29/04/2012 09:01 | By Emma Roberts, Entertainment reporter, MSN Entertainment

British Soap awards 2012: Corrie and EastEnders dominate

Coronation Street and EastEnders dominated this year's British Soap awards, walking away with seven gongs each!


The cast of EastEnders take to the stage. (© ITV)

The cast of EastEnders take to the stage.



The British Soap awards were dominated by Coronation Street and EastEnders last night, as they both won seven awards each.

Amongst Corrie's awards were the Sexiest Female gong (awarded to Michelle Keegan) and Best Exit, which was awarded to Katherine Kelly, who played Becky McDonald in the soap.

EastEnders was awarded the prestigious Best British Soap award, which they also won last year.

EastEnders also picked up the gong for Best On-Screen Partnership, which was won by Jake Wood and Jo Joyner, who play Max Branning and Tanya Jessop in the soap.

Pam St Clement, who played Pat Butcher in the EastEndersm, won the Lifetime Achievement award.

Emmerdale walked away with three awards, including the Spectacular Scene Of The Year gong, which was given to them for John and Moira's car accident scene.

Although they picked up nominations, Hollyoaks did not win any awards at this year's ceremony.

VIDEO: EastEnders wins Best Soap


Have a look at the list below to see who won what at this year's British Soap Awards...


SEXIEST FEMALE (Last year's winner was Michelle Keegan, Coronation Street)
Coronation Street: Michelle Keegan (Tina McIntyre) - WINNER

EastEnders: Jacqueline Jossa (Lauren Branning)
EastEnders: Preeya Kalidas (Amira Masood)
Hollyoaks: Jorgie Porter (Theresa McQueen)

SEXIEST MALE (Last year's winner was Scott Maslen, EastEnders)
Coronation Street: Chris Fountain (Tommy Duckworth)
EastEnders: Scott Maslen (Jack Branning) - WINNER
Emmerdale: Matthew Wolfenden (David Metcalfe)
Hollyoaks: Danny Mac (Dodger Savage)

VILLAIN OF THE YEAR (Last year's winner was Emmett Scanlan, Hollyoaks)
Coronation Street: Andrew Lancel (Frank Foster) - WINNER

EastEnders: Ace Bhatti (Yusef Khan)
EastEnders: Joshua Pascoe (Ben Mitchell)
Hollyoaks: Jeff Rawle (Silas Blissett)

BEST ACTOR (Last year's winner was Danny Miller, Emmerdale)
Coronation Street: Chris Gascoyne (Peter Barlow)
EastEnders: Shane Richie (Alfie Moon)
Emmerdale: Danny Miller (Aaron Livesy) - WINNER
Hollyoaks: Emmett Scanlan (Brendan Brady)

BEST ACTRESS (Last year's winner was Jessie Wallace, EastEnders)
Coronation Street: Alison King (Carla Connor) - WINNER

EastEnders: Jo Joyner (Tanya Jessop)
EastEnders: Nina Wadia (Zainab Masood)
Hollyoaks: Karen Hassan (Lynsey Nolan)

BEST BRITISH SOAP (Last year's winner was EastEnders)
Coronation Street
Doctors
EastEnders - WINNER
Emmerdale
Hollyoaks

Panel-voted categories:

BEST COMEDY PERFORMANCE (Last year's winner was Patti Clare, Coronation Street)
Coronation Street: Stephanie Cole (Sylvia Goodwin) - WINNER

Doctors: Jan Pearson (Karen Hollins)
EastEnders: Tameka Empson (Kim Fox)
Hollyoaks: Joe Tracini (Dennis Savage)

BEST YOUNG PERFORMANCE (Last year's winner was Alexander Bain, Coronation Street)
Coronation Street: Alexander Bain (Simon Barlow)
Doctors: Charlie Kenyon (Cameron Waterhouse)
EastEnders: Lorna Fitzgerald (Abi Branning) - WINNER
Emmerdale: Eden Taylor-Draper (Belle Dingle)

SPECTACULAR SCENE OF THE YEAR (Last year's winner was The Tram Crash, Coronation Street)
Coronation Street: Carla's car crash
EastEnders: Fire at the B&B
Emmerdale: John and Moira's car accident - WINNER
Hollyoaks: Rae's murder

BEST ON-SCREEN PARTNERSHIP (Last year's winners were Shane Richie and Jessie Wallace, EastEnders)
Doctors: Matthew Chambers and Elisabeth Dermot-Walsh (Daniel Granger and Zara Carmichael)
EastEnders: Jake Wood and Jo Joyner (Max Branning and Tanya Jessop) - WINNER
Emmerdale: Jeff Hordley and Emma Atkins (Cain Dingle and Charity Sharma)
Hollyoaks: Ashley Taylor Dawson and Jessica Fox (Darren and Nancy Osborne)

BEST NEWCOMER (Last year's winner was Emmett Scanlan, Hollyoaks)
Coronation Street: Natalie Gumede (Kirsty Soames) - WINNER

Doctors: Lu Corfield (Freya Wilson)
EastEnders: Jamie Foreman (Derek Branning)
Emmerdale: Gemma Oaten (Rachel Breckle)

BEST EXIT (Last year's winner was Bill Tarmey, Coronation Street)
Coronation Street: Katherine Kelly (Becky McDonald) - WINNER

EastEnders: Pam St Clement (Pat Evans)
Emmerdale: James Thornton (John Barton)
Hollyoaks: Kim Tiddy (Heidi Costello)

BEST DRAMATIC PERFORMANCE (Last year's winner was Jane Danson, Coronation Street)
Coronation Street: Alison King (Carla Connor)
Doctors: Owen Brenman (Heston Carter)
EastEnders: Jo Joyner (Tanya Jessop) - WINNER
Emmerdale: Jeff Hordley (Cain Dingle)

BEST STORYLINE (Last year's winner was End of the line for the Websters and Dobbs, Coronation Street)
Coronation Street: Carla's ordeal
Doctors: Lauren's murder
EastEnders: The Brannings deal with Tanya's cancer diagnosis
Emmerdale: Jackson's choice - WINNER

BEST SINGLE EPISODE (Last year's winner was Coronation Street Live)
Coronation Street: Becky's Final Farewell - WINNER

Doctors: 'Last Words'
EastEnders: Pat: The End of an Era
Emmerdale: The Longest Day

LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD (Last year's winner was Bill Tarmey, Coronation Street)
Pam St Clement (EastEnders) - WINNER

SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD (Last year's winner was Gavin Blyth, Emmerdale)
Simon Ashdown (EastEnders) - WINNER

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