[2] This included a longlist for the Best Actress and Actor, Sexiest Female and Male and Villain of the Year awards.
An accolade for Outstanding Achievement (off-screen) was introduced, replacing Best Exit.
[5] Coronation Street also took home the most awards of the night, with nine wins.
[6] Their wins included cast member Helen Worth receiving the British Soap Award for Outstanding Achievement for her role as Gail Platt.
[7] EastEnders and Emmerdale each won one award, while BBC medical soap Doctors did not win one.