Eastenders cleans up at Soap Awards
- 14 years ago
EastEnders has swept the board at the British Soap Awards 2010.
The BBC soap, which celebrated its 25th anniversary this year with a live episode, won ten awards including Best British Soap at the ceremony in London on Saturday night.
Lacey Turner, who plays Stacey Branning and announced she is quitting the soap this year, scooped two awards - Best Dramatic Performance and Best Actress, which is voted for by the public.
Charlie Clements, who played her husband Bradley, scooped Best Exit, for his death in the live episode which also won Best Single Episode.
Scott Maslen, who plays Jack Branning, won Sexiest Male and Best Actor, which are both voted for by the public.
The Best Storyline went to Who Killed Archie Mitchell?, and Larry Lamb, who played him, also won Villain Of The Year.
Marc Elliott, who plays Syed Masood, a young British Muslim struggling to come to terms with his sexuality, scooped Best Newcomer.
Coronation Street, which celebrated its 50th anniversary this year, won three awards.