British Soap Award for Best Newcomer | |
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Country | United Kingdom |
First award | 2000 |
Currently held by | Isabelle Smith, Hollyoaks (2025) |
Most awards | EastEnders (9) |
The British Soap Award for Best Newcomer is an award presented annually by the British Soap Awards. The award is voted for by a panel. EastEnders is the most awarded soap in the category, with nine wins. Emmerdale is the only current soap not to have won a Best Newcomer award; defunct soaps that did not win are Family Affairs and Night and Day . The award is currently held by Hollyoaks actress Isabelle Smith, for her role as Frankie Osborne.
Soap opera | Wins | Nominations [a] |
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EastEnders | 9 | 13 |
Coronation Street | 7 | 12 |
Hollyoaks | 4 | 14 |
Doctors | 2 | 12 |
Brookside | 1 | 0 |
Emmerdale | 0 | 18 |
Family Affairs | 0 | 2 |
Crossroads | 0 | 1 |
Night and Day | 0 | 1 |