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Emmerdale named big winner at this year’s TV Choice Awards

This year’s other big winners include This Morning and I’m A Celebrity … Get Me Out Of Here!

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Charlotte Bellamy (PA)

Emmerdale has scooped every soap prize at this year’s TV Choice Awards, adding four new accolades to its trophy cabinet.

The ITV series was crowned best soap, while Ryan Hawley and Charlotte Bellamy were named best soap actor and actress and Sally Dexter best soap newcomer.

The British Soap Awards – London
Charlotte Bellamy (PA)

Meanwhile, hit ITV crime drama Broadchurch claimed three awards, including best drama, and best actor and actress for lead duo David Tennant and Olivia Colman.

Broadchurch
David Tennant and Olivia Colman in Broadchurch (ITV)
The Pride of Britain Awards 2016 – London
Mary Berry attending The Pride of Britain Awards 2016 (PA)

The award for best new drama went to Little Boy Blue, based on the murder of Liverpool child Rhys Jones, and best family drama went to Call The Midwife.

The finale of Peter Kay’s Car Share was given the honour of best comedy.

This Morning was named best daytime show for the second year in a row.

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