2018 British Soap Awards
| 2018 British Soap Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | 2 June 2018 |
| Location | Hackney Empire, Hackney |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Presented by | Various |
| Hosted by | Phillip Schofield |
| Most awards | Coronation Street (6) |
| Television/radio coverage | |
| Network | |
| Runtime | 120 minutes |
The 2018 British Soap Awards honoured the best in British soap operas throughout 2017 and 2018. The ceremony was held on 2 June 2018 at the Hackney Empire theatre in Hackney, London, and was broadcast live for the first time on ITV and STV. The publicly voted categories were announced on 10 April 2018, with the vote opening that same day.[1] This included a longlist for the Best Actress and Actor awards.[2] The shortlist, including panel nominations, was released on 1 May 2018.[3]
ITV soap Coronation Street won all three of the viewer-voted categories including Best British Soap, as well as taking home the most awards of the night.[4] To commemorate it being the 20th British Soap Awards, they introduced a one-time award, Greatest Moment, which Emmerdale won for their 2016 Hotten bypass crash.[5] Hollyoaks won four awards including Best Male Dramatic Performance and Best On-Screen Partnership, with Doctors actor Ian Midlane taking the Best Comedy Performance accolade.[6] EastEnders actor Rudolph Walker won the British Soap Award for Outstanding Achievement for his role as Patrick Trueman. The 2018 ceremony also saw the first joint win, when Doctors and EastEnders both received the same number of votes for Scene of the Year.[7]
Winners and nominees
[edit]Publicly voted
[edit]Panel voted
[edit]Wins by soap
[edit]| Soap opera | Wins |
|---|---|
| Coronation Street | 6 |
| Hollyoaks | 4 |
| EastEnders | 3 |
| Doctors | 2 |
| Emmerdale | 2 |
Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Fitzpatrick, Katie (10 April 2018). "British Soap Awards 2018: date, venue and how to vote". Manchester Evening News. (Reach plc). Archived from the original on 26 May 2022. Retrieved 11 June 2023.
- ^ Kilkelly, Daniel (10 April 2018). "British Soap Awards 2018 nominations revealed: Which Coronation Street, EastEnders, Emmerdale, Hollyoaks and Doctors stars are up?". Digital Spy. (Hearst Communications). Archived from the original on 14 April 2019. Retrieved 11 June 2023.
- ^ Kilkelly, Daniel (1 May 2018). "Coronation Street tops the British Soap Awards 2018 shortlist as the full nominations are revealed". Digital Spy. (Hearst Communications). Archived from the original on 19 December 2022. Retrieved 11 June 2023.
- ^ Shepherd, Jack (3 June 2018). "British Soap Awards 2018 winners list in full: Coronation Street named best soap". The Independent. Archived from the original on 19 December 2019. Retrieved 11 June 2023.
- ^ O'Sullivan, Kyle (2 June 2018). "British Soap Awards 2018 winners revealed - Full results list as Coronation Street's Lucy Fallon scoops two big awards". Daily Mirror. (Reach plc). Archived from the original on 23 September 2021. Retrieved 11 June 2023.
- ^ Williams, Rob (3 June 2018). "British Soap Awards 2018 - full list of winners on triumphant night for Corrie". Manchester Evening News. (Reach plc). Archived from the original on 17 August 2021. Retrieved 11 June 2023.
- ^ Kilkelly, Daniel (2 June 2018). "British Soap Awards 2018 winners: Find out which of your favourite shows and stars won a trophy". Digital Spy. (Hearst Communications). Archived from the original on 19 October 2018. Retrieved 11 June 2023.
- ^ a b Rodger, James (2 June 2018). "Full list of winners from the British Soap Awards 2018 - Coronation Street, Emmerdale, EastEnders, Hollyoaks and more". Birmingham Mail. (Reach plc). Archived from the original on 26 May 2022. Retrieved 11 June 2023.