Coronation Street’s Charlotte Jordan ‘hopes stalking storyline brings lasting change’
ok.co.ukThe British Soap Awards hit the headlines in the run up to this year’s show, with singer and national treasure Jane McDonald taking over hosting duties following the much-publicised departure of Phillip Schofield.
Supportive cheers filled Manchester’s Lowry Theatre for Jane on the night, who had stepped in at only a few days’ notice and immediately made the show her own.
But while the Yorkshire-born singer received universal praise, the real stars of the evening were the great and the good of British soap, who fought it out in 12 categories, ranging from Best Comedy Performance to Best Soap.
A shining star was Coronation Street ’s Charlotte Jordan. The 28-year-old actress was front and centre as stalking victim Daisy Midgely in the soap’s gripping acid attack storyline, which took home a hat-trick of awards.This haul included one of the most coveted of the night, Best Dramatic Performance, for Charlotte herself. “Oh no, more public speaking,” laughed an overwhelmed Charlotte, as she took to the stage for the third time, the plot previously crowned both Scene of the Year and Best Episode.
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