EastEnders wins best soap at British Soap Awards

In its 25th anniversary year, EastEnders dominated the big awards at the British Soap Awards 2010, and was crowned best soap once again.

The BBC One soap also won best single episode for EastEnders Live, while Lacey Turner won best actress for her portrayal of Stacey Branning and Scott Maslen won both best actor and sexiest male.

The winners' list for the British Soap Awards 2010:

SEXIEST MALE: SCOTT MASLEN - EASTENDERS

SEXIEST FEMALE: MICHELLE KEEGAN – CORONATION STREET

BEST DRAMATIC PERFORMANCE FROM A YOUNG ACTOR OR ACTRESS: AMI METCALF -  DOCTORS

BEST DRAMATIC PERFORMANCE: LACEY TURNER - EASTENDERS

BEST ON-SCREEN PARTNERSHIP: JAN PEARSON & CHRISTOPHER WALKER - DOCTORS

VILLAIN OF THE YEAR: LARRY LAMB - EASTENDERS

BEST NEWCOMER: MARC ELLIOTT - EASTENDERS

LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD: BETTY DRIVER (CORONATION STREET)

BEST COMEDY PERFORMANCE: CRAIG GAZEY – CORONATION STREET

BEST STORYLINE: WHO KILLED ARCHIE (EASTENDERS)

BEST EXIT: CHARLIE CLEMENTS - EASTENDERS

SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD: BILL LYONS (EMMERDALE).

SPECTACULAR SCENE OF THE YEAR: HOLLYOAKS – THE PARACHUTE JUMP

BEST SINGLE EPISODE: EASTENDERS – EASTENDERS LIVE

BEST ACTOR: SCOTT MASLEN - EASTENDERS

BEST ACTRESS: LACEY TURNER - EASTENDERS

BEST BRITISH SOAP: EASTENDERS

*The British Soap Awards screen in full on ITV1 on Wednesday, May 19 at 8pm