{"id":461313,"date":"2025-09-29T20:38:18","date_gmt":"2025-09-29T20:38:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/461313\/"},"modified":"2025-09-29T20:38:18","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T20:38:18","slug":"coronation-street-brings-silverware-home-to-manchester-as-2025-inside-soap-award-winners-confirmed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/461313\/","title":{"rendered":"Coronation Street brings silverware home to Manchester as 2025 Inside Soap Award winners confirmed"},"content":{"rendered":"

The ITV soap picked up the biggest award of the night and a number of other gongs\"CoronationCoronation Street’s Sally Carman-Duttine, Luca Toolan and Harry Visinoni(Image: PA)<\/p>\n

Coronation Street<\/a> is bringing a collection of new silverware home to Manchester as the show scooped the top gong at the 2025 Inside Soap awards.<\/p>\n

The ITV<\/a> soap picked up the biggest award of the night, claiming the fan-voted title of best soap for the second year in a row.<\/p>\n

It comes after ,ore than 90,000 fans voted for the magazine\u2019s award ceremony which saw Corrie take home five accolades on Monday night.<\/p>\n

Along with best soap, Corrie also claimed the best storyline award for Mason Radcliffe<\/a>\u2019s death and Abi Webster\u2019s PTSD after witnessing the brutal attack.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, Jack P Shepherd won best comic performance for his portrayal of David Playy, with Vicky Myers, who plays Lisa Swain, claiming the awards for best actress and best partnership along with Alison King\u2019s Carla Connor.<\/p>\n

BBC<\/a>\u2019s EastEnders<\/a> also took home five awards, including best exit, which was won by James Bye, who played Martin Fowler until he was killed off during the 40th anniversary live episode in February, and best actor which was won by Steve McFadden for playing Phil Mitchell.<\/p>\n

Corrie’s Vicky Myers with the awards for Best Actress and Best Partnership(Image: Getty Images)<\/p>\n

The best villain award was given to Navin Chowdhry for his portrayal of Nish Panesar, the calculating manipulative husband to Suki Panesar, played by Balvinder Sopal, who was killed by his son after being pushed off a balcony.<\/p>\n

While Laura Doddington\u2019s Nicola Mitchell won best newcomer, fans named EastEnders\u2019 Heather Peace their soap superstar of 2025 for her portrayal of Eve Panesar-Unwin, calling her \u201ca Northern powerhouse\u201d and \u201can icon who has always fought for others\u201d.<\/p>\n

The ceremony saw ITV\u2019s Emmerdale<\/a> win the best family trophy with the Dingle clan claiming it for a fifth time \u2013 more than any other family in the history of the Inside Soap Awards \u2013 while teenager Amelia Flanagan was named best young performer for the fourth time.<\/p>\n

Sarah Ellis, Inside Soap editor, said: “It\u2019s been an incredible year of drama and the results in our best soap category were the closest they\u2019ve ever been.”<\/p>\n

Emmerdale’s Bradley Johnson, Lisa Riley and Karen Blick win the Best Family Award(Image: Getty Images)<\/p>\n

Ellis added: “All of the soaps have shone brightly in 2025. The fact that this year\u2019s trophies are so evenly spread just goes to show what a strong year the whole genre is having. There\u2019s never been a more exciting time to be a soap fan!”<\/p>\n

Fans named Casualty actor Michael Stevenson as the best drama star for his portrayal of the heroic paramedic Iain Dean while Neighbours\u2019 Stefan Dennis picked best daytime star for his performance as villain Paul Robinson.<\/p>\n

Inside Soap also awarded two outstanding achievement trophies this year, one to the cast and crew of Neighbours for delivering a year of drama ahead of the show coming to an end this December and another to Nick Pickard for his work playing Hollyoaks\u2019 Tony Hutchinson for three decades.<\/p>\n

The Inside Soap Awards 2025 winners – full list:<\/p>\n