The final shortlist for the viewer-voted and panel-voted categories at the British Soap Awards 2012 has been announced and they are as follows, with thanks to Digital Spy.
Fans can vote only in the viewer-voted categories at the official British Soap Awards website. Voting closes on April 27.
SEXIEST FEMALE
Coronation Street: Michelle Keegan (Tina McIntyre)
EastEnders: Jacqueline Jossa (Lauren Branning)
EastEnders: Preeya Kalidas (Amira Masood)
Hollyoaks: Jorgie Porter (Theresa McQueen)
SEXIEST MALE
Coronation Street: Chris Fountain (Tommy Duckworth)
EastEnders: Scott Maslen (Jack Branning)
Emmerdale: Matthew Wolfenden (David Metcalfe)
Hollyoaks: Danny Mac (Dodger Savage)
VILLAIN OF THE YEAR
Coronation Street: Andrew Lancel (Frank Foster)
EastEnders: Ace Bhatti (Yusef Khan)
EastEnders: Joshua Pascoe (Ben Mitchell)
Hollyoaks: Jeff Rawle (Silas Blissett)
BEST ACTOR
Coronation Street: Chris Gascoyne (Peter Barlow)
EastEnders: Shane Richie (Alfie Moon)
Emmerdale: Danny Miller (Aaron Livesy)
Hollyoaks: Emmett Scanlan (Brendan Brady)
BEST ACTRESS
Coronation Street: Alison King (Carla Connor)
EastEnders: Jo Joyner (Tanya Jessop)
EastEnders: Nina Wadia (Zainab Masood)
Hollyoaks: Karen Hassan (Lynsey Nolan)
BEST BRITISH SOAP
Coronation Street
Doctors
EastEnders
Emmerdale
Hollyoaks
Panel-voted categories:
BEST COMEDY PERFORMANCE
Coronation Street: Stephanie Cole (Sylvia Goodwin)
Doctors: Jan Pearson (Karen Hollins)
EastEnders: Tameka Empson (Kim Fox)
Hollyoaks: Joe Tracini (Dennis Savage)
BEST YOUNG PERFORMANCE
Coronation Street: Alexander Bain (Simon Barlow)
Doctors: Charlie Kenyon (Cameron Waterhouse)
EastEnders: Lorna Fitzgerald (Abi Branning)
Emmerdale: Eden Taylor-Draper (Belle Dingle)
SPECTACULAR SCENE OF THE YEAR
Coronation Street: Carla's car crash
EastEnders: Fire at the B&B
Emmerdale: John and Moira's car accident
Hollyoaks: Rae's murder
BEST ON-SCREEN PARTNERSHIP
Doctors: Matthew Chambers and Elisabeth Dermot-Walsh (Daniel Granger and Zara Carmichael)
EastEnders: Jake Wood and Jo Joyner (Max Branning and Tanya Jessop)
Emmerdale: Jeff Hordley and Emma Atkins (Cain Dingle and Charity Sharma)
Hollyoaks: Ashley Taylor Dawson and Jessica Fox (Darren and Nancy Osborne)
BEST NEWCOMER
Coronation Street: Natalie Gumede (Kirsty Soames)
Doctors: Lu Corfield (Freya Wilson)
EastEnders: Jamie Foreman (Derek Branning)
Emmerdale: Gemma Oaten (Rachel Breckle)
BEST EXIT
Coronation Street: Katherine Kelly (Becky McDonald)
EastEnders: Pam St Clement (Pat Evans)
Emmerdale: James Thornton (John Barton)
Hollyoaks: Kim Tiddy (Heidi Costello)
BEST DRAMATIC PERFORMANCE
Coronation Street: Alison King (Carla Connor)
Doctors: Owen Brenman (Heston Carter)
EastEnders: Jo Joyner (Tanya Jessop)
Emmerdale: Jeff Hordley (Cain Dingle)
BEST STORYLINE
Coronation Street: Carla's ordeal
Doctors: Lauren's murder
EastEnders: The Brannings deal with Tanya's cancer diagnosis
Emmerdale: Jackson's choice
BEST SINGLE EPISODE
Coronation Street: Becky's Final Farewell
Doctors: 'Last Words'
EastEnders: Pat: The End of an Era
Emmerdale: The Longest Day
LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
To be announced on the night
SPECIAL ACHIVEMENT AWARD
To be announced on the night
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