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Jessica Sansome

Gemma Atkinson and Alan Halsall show support as ITV Corrie's Hope star Isabella Flanagan bags first award with message from proud parents

Coronation Street's Alan Halsall was among those showing their support for Isabella Flanagan as the ITV soap star picked up one of her first major awards. The young actress is loved for playing troublesome child Hope Stape on the cobbles.

Isabella took home the award for Best Young Performer at the Inside Soap Awards 2022 on Monday night (October 17). It comes after she was nominated alongside her older sister, Amelia, who is famed for playing April Windsor in Emmerdale. She also saw off competition from Amelia's Emmerdale co-star Gabrielle Dowling, who plays Cathy Hope, Isabella's Corrie co-star Jude Riordan, who plays Sam Blakeman.

Donning a pretty green dress with her brunette locks styled into a classic updo, Isabella beamed for the cameras as she posed with her silverware. Posting a sneaky picture of their daughter on the red carpet, Isabelle's proud parents Rachel and Chris shared on Instagram: "SHE DID IT! So proud of you," alongside a red heart.

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