Coronation Street star Harriet Bibby has been dubbed the soap's very own Kylie Minogue as she put on a dazzling display over the weekend. The actress, best known for playing Summer Spellman in the ITV soap, was joined by her fellow TV stars at the British Soap Awards over the weekend,
The stars of Corrie, Emmerdale, EastEnders, Hollyoaks, and Doctors were out in force as the glitzy bash returned after two years away due to the coronavirus pandemic. Phillip Schofield was once again back to host proceedings at the Hackney Empire where awards were handed out for villain of the year, newcomer, and outstanding achievement to name but a few.
It was a hat-trick for the long-running, Salford-based soap as Millie Gibson picked up the prize for Best Young Performer while Maximus Evans, who starred as Corey Brent, bagged Villain of the Year. Coronation Street writer Jan McVerry also picked up The Tony Warren Award, named in honour of the soap's legendary creator, for her achievements.
