The nominations where Corrie is mentioned are as follows:
TV Soap Personality, sponsored by Samsung
Betty Driver (Coronation Street Betty Williams) A posthumous Award
TV Soap of the Year sponsored by Star Plus
Coronation Street is up against EastEnders and Emmerdale in this category.
Yeshpal Sharma, Vice President of Star Plus, Star UK & Europe commented, "We’re proud to be sponsoring this year’s TV Soap of the year category at this year’s TRIC awards. We wish all the nominees success."
And we all hope Coronation Street win and the posthumous award goes to Betty Driver, too.
Full list of nominees are here.
See last year's awards where Coronation Street won Best Soap - there are red carpet pictures too. Check it all out here.
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How ridiculous. Betty Driver should either have been the sole nominee (like when the Brits have a Lifetime Achievement award) or she should not have been nominated at all.
ReplyDeleteHer competition is a bit of an insult too, in truth - is the best compliment they can pay the lady, that she is up there with the likes of Jo bloody Joyner??