FORGOTTEN HISTORY: British soap awards - The Untold Story

British Soap Awards thrown into chaos as bomb threat sparks evacuation at London's Hackney Empire

Security ordered stars and guests to leave the venue just before 1am

Evening Standard · Jun 1, 2025

Jane McDonald's key realisation that led her to staggering weight loss

The Channel 5 star and ITV British Soap Awards host replaced Phillip Schofield at the awards show as its presenter after a series of scandals

Nottingham Post · Jun 14, 2023

Jane McDonald lands Celebrity Gogglebox role after replacing Phillip Schofield at Soap Awards

Fresh from hosting this year's British Soap Awards, Jane McDonald has now been confirmed for another huge TV Show

Chronicle Live · Jun 13, 2023

ITV's British Soap Awards anger viewers as results made public before show

Viewers took aim at ITV over this year's British Soap Awards and the results being released days before the show aired

Chronicle Live · Jun 6, 2023

British Soap Awards host Jane McDonald exposes panel's 'tough' choices as results come under fire

The British Soap Awards new host Jane McDonald spoke out on the panel's behalf during the ITV ceremony

Chronicle Live · Jun 6, 2023

British Soap Awards viewers left cringing over awkward name blunder as winner announced

Viewers were left cringing during Tuesday night's British Soap Awards after an awkward name blunder was made during the awarding of Villain of the Year award

Daily Mirror · Jun 6, 2023

Emmerdale's Mark Charnock takes aim at critics in 'defiant' Soap Awards speech

Emmerdale actor Mark Charnock was the recipient of the Outstanding Achievement accolade at the British Soap Awards

Chronicle Live · Jun 6, 2023

EastEnders' Jessie Wallace stuns in dramatically different look to Kat Slater at Soap Awards

EastEnders favourite Jessie Wallace stunned as she attended the British Soap Awards in a dramatically different look to her on screen character Kat Slater

Daily Mirror · Jun 6, 2023

British Soap Awards 'snub' Dot's funeral as EastEnders viewers furious

EastEnders viewers were left angry with the results of this year's British Soap Awards as a moving episode lost out

Chronicle Live · Jun 6, 2023

Gemma Atkinson teases backstage chat with former Emmerdale lover as she dazzles in surprise British Soap Awards appearance

The actress, who previously starred as Carly Hope in the ITV soap, surprised Mark Charnock at the star-studded event

Manchester Evening News · Jun 6, 2023