British Cleaning soap Awards: EastEnders’ Letitia Dean dedicates Excellent Achievement Award to late father

EastEnders legend Letitia Dean was the proud recipient of this 12 months’s Excellent Achievement award for her virtually 40 12 months stint enjoying Sharon Watts on the British Cleaning soap Awards on Saturday night time.

The actress, 54, was offered together with her gong by onscreen mom Anita Dobson, who performed Angie Watts.

Letitia exclaimed: ‘Howdy mum!’ as she made her approach onto the stage. 

Winner! EastEnders legend Letitia Dean was the proud recipient of this 12 months’s Excellent Achievement award for her virtually 40 12 months stint enjoying Sharon Watts

Letitia remarked that it was ‘overwhelming’ to win and that she was ‘so touched’, earlier than stating that she beloved the forged, crew and Anita. 

The star mirrored on first bagging the function due to her ‘soiled giggle’ earlier than heartbreakingly revealing that her father handed away final week.

She devoted the award to him, saying: ‘That is for my daddy – I hope you are proud!’

Overwhelmed: Letitia remarked that it was ‘overwhelming’ to win and that she was ‘so touched’, earlier than stating that she beloved the forged, crew and Anita

She completed by including: ‘I’m not superb at public talking however thanks all.’ 

Saying the winner of the award, Anita teased: ‘The recipient of this award, I’ve identified for a really very long time.

‘I first met her when she was 16 years outdated! She’s been in over 2000 episodes, she’s had 237 duff duffs, she’s additionally been landlady of the Queen Vic – 6 instances! 

‘Superb storylines, and the revelation of her affair with Phil Mitchell – which introduced in 23.5 million viewers!

‘Not unhealthy hey? She’s quirky, humorous, gifted, superb, glamourous, an icon.’

EastEnders had nice success on the night time as they bagged 4 gongs through the night, tied for probably the most together with Emmerdale.

In the meantime, EastEnders stars Gillian Wright and Lacey Turner (Jean and Stacey Slater) fought off stiff competitors to win finest onscreen partnership.

Reunited: The actress, 54, was offered together with her gong by onscreen mom Anita Dobson, who performed Angie Watts

As they excitedly took to the stage, Gillian was fast to heap reward on her co-star and onscreen daughter, telling the viewers: ‘I really like working with this lady.’

Turning to Lacey, she sweetly added: ‘It is an absolute privilege to work with you Lacey Turner and I by no means take it without any consideration.’

In the meantime, Lacey stated that watching Gillian painting bi-polar character Jean for 15 years was ‘mesmerising’, sweetly including: ‘You make me a greater actress, I really like you very a lot!’

Touching: The star mirrored on first bagging the function due to her ‘soiled giggle’ earlier than heartbreakingly revealing that her father handed away final week

In the meantime, EastEnders stars Gillian Wright and Lacey Turner (Jean and Stacey Slater) fought off stiff competitors to win finest onscreen partnership.

As they excitedly took to the stage, Gillian was fast to heap reward on her co-star and onscreen daughter, telling the viewers: ‘I really like working with this lady.’

Turning to Lacey, she sweetly added: ‘It is an absolute privilege to work with you Lacey Turner and I by no means take it without any consideration.’

Dynamic duo: In the meantime, EastEnders stars Gillian Wright and Lacey Turner (Jean and Stacey Slater) fought off stiff competitors to win finest onscreen partnership

In the meantime, Lacey stated that watching Gillian painting bi-polar character Jean for 15 years was ‘mesmerising’, sweetly including: ‘You make me a greater actress, I really like you very a lot!’

Different massive wins for EastEnders included Tameka Empson aka Kim Fox scooping the Comedy Performer prize.

Whereas Ross Boatman earned himself the Newcomer award for his portrayal of Harvey Monroe.

Excessive reward: As they excitedly took to the stage, Gillian was fast to heap reward on her co-star and onscreen daughter, telling the viewers: ‘I really like working with this lady’

BRITISH SOAP AWARDS 2022 WINNERS

British Cleaning soap

Coronation Avenue 

Docs

EastEnders

Emmerdale – WINNER

Hollyoaks

Main Performer 

Sally Carman (Abi Webster) – Coronation Avenue

Gillian Wright (Jean Slater) – EastEnders

Linda Henry (Shirley Carter) – EastEnders

Paige Sandhu (Meena Jutla) – Emmerdale – WINNER

Mark Charnock (Marlon Dingle) – Emmerdale

 Family 

The Alahans – Coronation Avenue

The Carters – EastEnders

The Dingles – Emmerdale – WINNER

The McQueens – Hollyoaks

Coronation Avenue: Sally Carman as Abi Webster

Villain 

Maximus Evans (Corey Brent) – Coronation Avenue – WINNER

Laura White (Dr Princess Buchanan) – Docs

Toby-Alexander Smith (Grey Atkins) – EastEnders

Paige Sandhu (Meena Jutla) – Emmerdale

Rhiannon Clements (Summer time Ranger) – Hollyoaks

Coronation Avenue: Maximus Evans as Corey Brent

Comedy Performer

Jane Hazelgrove (Bernie Winter) – Coronation Avenue

Sarah Moyle (Valerie Pitman) – Docs

Tameka Empson (Kim Fox) – EastEnders – WINNER

Lisa Riley (Mandy Dingle) – Emmerdale

Chelsee Healey (Goldie McQueen) – Hollyoaks

Newcomer 

Paddy Bever (Max Turner) – Coronation Avenue

Ross McLaren (Luca McIntyre) – Docs

Ross Boatman (Harvey Monroe) – EastEnders – WINNER

Darcy Gray (Marcus Dean) – Emmerdale

Matthew James-Bailey (Ethan Williams) – Hollyoaks

Hollyoaks: Chelsee Healey as Goldie McQueen

Greatest Storyline 

Coronation Avenue – Hate Crime

Docs – Bear and his mom encounter racism at St Phil’s Hospital

EastEnders – Jean’s Bipolar

Emmerdale – Meena Serial Killer

Hollyoaks – Misbah’s Historic Rape – WINNER

Single Episode 

Coronation Avenue – Flashback

Docs – Three Consultations and a Funeral – WINNER

EastEnders – Jean in Southend

Emmerdale – Marlon’s stroke

Hollyoaks – Out of Time

Emmerdale: Mark Charnock as Marlon Dingle 

Dramatic Efficiency 

Sally Carman (Abi Webster) – Coronation Avenue

Dex Lee (Bear Sylvester) – Docs

Gillian Wright (Jean Slater) – EastEnders

Mark Charnock (Marlon Dingle) – Emmerdale – WINNER

Harvey Virdi (Misbah Maalik) – Hollyoaks

On-screen partnership  

David Neilson & Mollie Gallagher (Roy Cropper & Nina Lucas) – Coronation Avenue

Chris Walker & Jan Pearson (Rob Hollins & Karen Hollins) – Docs

Lacey Turner & Gillian Wright (Stacey Slater and Jean Slater) – EastEnders – WINNER

Isobel Steele & Bradley Johnson (Liv Flaherty & Vinny Dingle) – Emmerdale

Anna Passey & Kieron Richardson (Sienna Blake & Ste Hay) – Hollyoaks

EastEnders: Gillian Wright as Jean Slater

Younger performer 

Millie Gibson (Kelly Neelan) – Coronation Avenue – WINNER

Sonny Kendall (Tommy Moon) – EastEnders

Amelia Flanagan (April Windsor) – Emmerdale

Jayden Fox (Bobby Costello) – Hollyoaks

Scene of the 12 months 

Coronation Avenue – Johnny’s Demise

Docs – Mad Hatter’s Tea Social gathering

EastEnders – Corridor of Mirrors

Emmerdale – Bridge Collapse

Hollyoaks – Misbah Did not Consent – WINNER     

The Excellent Achievement Award was given to EastEnders legend Letitia Dean for her portrayal of Sharon Watts

 The Tony Warren Award went to Coronation Avenue scriptwriter Jan McVerry