TV star Jane McDonald recently flaunted a stunning figure while presenting the British Soap Awards.
06.06.2023 - 19:39 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
The stars of our favourite soaps are set to be celebrated as the British Soap Awards returns to screens. The casts of Hollyoaks, Doctors, Coronation Street, Emmerdale and EastEnders dressed up to the nines and headed to The Lowry theatre at Salford Quays on Saturday night for the glitzy awards bash.
Recorded in front of a live audience, the soap stars took their seats in the auditorium as they wanted to see if they or their cast members had been successful in the 14 different categories before taking to the stage and collecting their silver shining gong.
The awards ceremony was presented by singer and TV favourite Jane McDonald. She was drafted in at the last minute after Phillip Schofield pulled out of all ITV commitments following his affair confession.
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And those who weren't lucky enough to attend the star-studded night can watch all the action unfold from the comfort of their sofa - or beds - on Tuesday night (June 6) as the awards air on ITV and ITVX from 8pm.
For those who want a heads up or can't wait, here's the winners list in full from the event - plus who presented each award, and the full list of nominees for each category.
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD (ON-SCREEN) PRESENTED BY SHEREE MURPHY, GEMMA ATKINSON & VERITY RUSHWORTH to MARK CHARNOCK
BEST SINGLE EPISODE PRESENTED BY SCOTT MILLS & HELEN SKELTON
Coronation Street – Acid attack
Doctors – Anything but magnolia and if wishes were horses
EastEnders – Goodbye Dot
Emmerdale – All male man club
Hollyoaks – The long walk home
THE WINNER IS: CORONATION STREET - ACID ATTACK
VILLAIN OF THE YEAR PRESENTED BY WILFRED WEBSTER
Todd Boyce (Stephen Reid) – Coronation Street
Laura White (Dr
TV star Jane McDonald recently flaunted a stunning figure while presenting the British Soap Awards.
Jane McDonald is said to be the "top choice" to replace Phillip Schofield on Dancing On Ice, after "blowing ITV bosses away" during her recent hosting gig at the British Soap Awards.The 60 year old former Loose Women star presented the awards after its previous host, Phillip Schofield, resigned from ITV after admitting to an affair with a younger male colleague whilst he presented This Morning. After weeks of rumours of a "feud" between him and his former co-presenter, Holly Willoughby, Phillip quit This Morning after 21 years, on May 20, before making the admission about the affair less than a week later.
Jane McDonald is reportedly the top choice to replace Phillip Schofield as co-host of Dancing On Ice. The singer, 60, is said to have blown ITV bosses away when she stood in for Phillip, 61, as presenter of the British Soap Awards earlier this month. According to The Mirror, Jane may now be joining Holly Willoughby on the skating show for the next series in January.
British Soap Awards host Jane McDonald has shared the simple secret to losing weight after she dropped four dress sizes. The 60 year old has admitted that she used to feast on sugary foods, and that led to her piling on the pounds. However, the Channel 5 star has said that she has simply changed her mindset and since 2016, she has gone down from a size 14 dress size to a size eight.
Jane McDonald has revealed the "secret" behind her weight loss after dropping three dress sizes. The singer and TV favourite, who recently dazzled viewers of the British Soap Awards, admitted she used to feast on sugary foods and wine but has recently simply changed her mindset.
Television presenter Jane McDonald has announced her next TV move, following her stint hosting the British Soap Awards this week.The 60 year old is joining the cast of Celebrity Gogglebox with her best friend Sue, she has confirmed on Twitter. On the social media platform singer Jane said: "I'm going to be appearing on Celebrity Gogglebox with my best friend Sue - it's going to be an absolute blast! We’ve shared some unforgettable moments over the years but I am really looking forward to spending time together on this wonderful show.
Gogglebox following a Twitter announcement. Taking to social media, the singer and TV host said: "I'm going to be appearing on Celebrity Gogglebox with my best friend Sue - it's going to be an absolute blast!"We've shared some unforgettable moments over the years but I am really looking forward to spending time together on this wonderful show. "The post was accompanied by a selection of photos of herself with her best friend on their travels.
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EastEnders star Jessie Wallace, famed for her role as Kat Slater on the BBC soap, looked stunning as she attended the 2023 British Soap Awards in a gorgeous strapless black lace gown alongside her co-stars on Saturday night.
The hottest night in the British soap calendar hit our screens on Tuesday night, as the 2023 edition of The British Soap Awards once again returned to ITV. The star-studded event took place at The Lowry Theatre in Salford on Saturday evening, with some of the biggest names from EastEnders, Emmerdale, Hollyoaks, Coronation Street and Doctors all out in force as they hoped to scoop one of the awards on offer.
Gemma Atkinson declared 'I can't' as she teased a backstage exchange with her former Emmerdale lover at the British Soap Awards 2023. The actress, who previously starred as Carly Hope in the ITV soap, dazzled on stage at The Lowry in Salford as she presented an award.
The Britsih Soap Awards brought a touch of glamour to a weeknight as fans of Coronation Street, Hollyoaks, Emmerdale, EastEnders and Doctors tuned in to see how the star-studded evening unfolded.
Coronation Street's Mollie Gallagher showed off her new fringe hair transformation as she stunned on the red carpet at the 2023 British Soap Awards on Saturday. The 25 year old star, who is best-known for playing Nina Lucas in the ITV soap, looked gorgeous as she showed off her new look, with her blonde hair backcombed behind the fringe. She opted for bold red lipstick and fluttering black lashes, which went perfectly with her statement jewellery.
Jane McDonald has stepped in for Phillip Schofield to host this years’ British Soap Awards, after the beleaguered daytime TV presenter was forced to pull out in the wake of revelations about a relationship he had with a younger colleague.The iconic singer and broadcaster, 68, is a fitting substitute and has plenty of experience on the small screen - and she's already said it's her "dream job". Jane first rose to fame in 1998, when she appeared on BBC series The Cruise, and has gone on to work on the likes of Loose Women and a couple of her own series, including Holidaying with Jane McDonald and Jane McDonald and Friends.
Jane McDonald oozed glamour as she stepped in to host the British Soap Awards and proved she was more than ready for the role. The TV icon, 60, stepped in at the last minute to replace former This Morning presenter Phillip Schofield as host for the British Soap Awards 2023 after he stepped down from ITV. The lavish soiree on Saturday evening saw soap stars from Emmerdale, Coronation Street, EastEnders, Hollyoaks and Doctors glam up to celebrate the best and brightest talent from the past year.
Jane McDonald stepped in at the last minute to present the British Soap Awards 2023 on Saturday evening after the former host Philip Schofield resigned from ITV.
Jessie Wallace stood out from the crowd at The British Soap Awards 2023 on Saturday night in a black dress. The Eastenders actress, 51, opted for a simple cut lace gown, which gathered in ruffles and fell away from her shoulders with a plunging neckline. Jessie added a leather corset belt with white button detailing, which synched in at the waist, as she stepped out at The Lowry in Manchester.
This Morning's soap expert, Sharon Marshall, had a chaotic journey to The British Soap Awards 2023 after her taxi's engine "exploded" and she was left pushing the car in her ballgown. It's not all glamour for TV stars as Sharon, 51, found out on Saturday night when she attempted to get to the lavish soiree being held at The Lowry in Manchester to celebrate the best and brightest talent of the soap world. While en route to the ceremony in Salford, Sharon experienced an unexpected delay.
The British Soap Awards 2023 kicked off today (3 June) at the Lowry theatre in Manchester where Coronation Street star Charlotte Jordan wowed with a major long hair transformation.This year’s iteration of the annual awards show is being hosted by former Loose Women presenter Jane McDonald, who stepped in at the last minute to take over presenting duties following the departure of Phillip Schofield from ITV in the wake of his affair scandal. Charlotte, who is known for playing Daisy Midgeley on the hit ITV soap, looked stunning and brought a pop of colour to the red carpet in her stylish strapless pink maxi dress.
Soap stars turned out on the red carpet this evening in their glamorous attire for The British Soap Awards.