Inside Soap Awards 2016: ‘Emmerdale’ Wins Best Soap Accolade, As ‘EastEnders’ Scoops Five Prizes

How did your soap faves get on at this year's bash?

‘Emmerdale’ has triumphed at the Inside Soap Awards, scooping the highly-coveted Best Soap accolade, but it was the ‘EastEnders’ cast and crew who walked away from the evening with the highest number of prizes.

The BBC soap won five accolades, while ‘Emmerdale’ and ‘Coronation Street’ each scooped four.

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Alongside the Best Soap prize, ‘Emmerdale’ won the Best Partnership category - thanks to Robron, of course - and the Best Shock Twist award, for the 2015 scenes which saw Val Pollard die.

Amelia Flanagan, who plays April Windsor, won the Best Young Actor award.

'Robron' earned actors Ryan Hawley and Danny Miller the Best Partnership award
'Robron' earned actors Ryan Hawley and Danny Miller the Best Partnership award
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The Best Actor and Actress prizes were scooped by EastEnders’ Steve McFadden and Lacey Turner, while ‘Coronation Street’ won Best Show-Stopper for its live episode.

See the full list of winners below…

Best Actor: Steve McFadden (Phil Mitchell, EastEnders)

Best Actress: Lacey Turner (Stacey Fowler, EastEnders)

Best Bad Girl: Persephone Swales-Dawson (Nico Bradley, Hollyoaks)

Best Bad Boy: Connor McIntyre (Pat Phelan, Coronation Street)

Funniest Female: Tameka Empson (Kim Fox-Hubbard, EastEnders)

Funniest Male: Joe Duttine (Tim Metcalfe, Coronation Street)

Best Newcomer: Shayne Ward (Aidan Connor, Coronation Street)

Best Young Actor: Amelia Flanagan (April Windsor, Emmerdale)

Sexiest Male: Charlie Clapham (Freddie Roscoe, Hollyoaks)

Sexiest Female: Jacqueline Jossa (Lauren Branning, EastEnders)

Best Partnership: Ryan Hawley & Danny Miller (Robert Sugden & Aaron Dingle, Emmerdale)

Best Show-Stopper: The live episode (Coronation Street)

Best Shock Twist: Val dies in the hall of mirrors! (Emmerdale)

Best Exit: Barbara Windsor (Peggy Mitchell, EastEnders)

Best Drama Star: Derek Thompson (Charlie Fairhead, Casualty)

Best Drama Storyline: Arthur’s death (Holby City)

Best Daytime Star: Alan Fletcher (Karl Kennedy, Neighbours)

Best Daytime Soap: Neighbours

Best Soap: Emmerdale

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