Blearly-eyed EastEnders and Corrie stars scoff burgers and puff on cigarettes as they leave boozy British Soap Awards

Published on June 01, 2025 at 09:42 AM

THE British Soap Awards turned into a wild night as bleary-eyed EastEnders and Corrie favourites were snapped scoffing burgers, puffing on cigarettes, and knocking back drinks in the street.

Jaime Winstone, Patsy Palmer and Tina O’Brien were among those snapped heading home in the early hours.

Mollie Gallagher eating a burger at an awards ceremony.
Corrie and Dancing On ice star Mollie Gallagher scoffed on a greasy burger after the boozy British Soap Awards
Jamie Winstone and Patsy Palmer at the Soap Awards.
Jamie Winstone and Patsy Palmer leave the Hackney Empire
Tina O'Brien leaving an awards after-party.
Tina O’Brien made an exit in the early hours
Man smoking and drinking beer outside.
Bleary eyed Scott Malsen spotted outside the venue last night with a bottle of beer and a cigarette

The glamorous swapped champagne for street food.

Corrie’s Mollie Gallagher seen chomping on a greasy burger.

Some weren’t ready to call it a night, as they continued al fresco on the pavement laughing and chatting amid the chaos.

Corrie’s clutched a pint of Guinness as they left the Hackney Empire bash.

A-listers in glittering gowns and sharp suits were also spotted puffing away on cigarettes, with some looking a bit worse for wear as they chatted with pals outside.

Jaime was seen in a powder-blue mini-dress lighting up, while others nursed bottles of beer or sipped cocktails.

Elsewhere, dapper Scott Malsen, in orange trousers and a grey blazer smoked and drank outside, not worrying about a post-party hangover.

The star celebrated after the soapswept the board, collecting a total of eight gongs in its 40th anniversary year - more than double its nearest rival Hollyoaks who got three awards.

EastEnders was awarded Best Soap after its huge live episode and anniversary week which sawreturn as Angie Watts andin the arms of his love, Stacey.

It was certainly not the only award that they picked up with actressreceiving the trophy for Best Leading Performer ahead of her impending exit from the show.

The 40th anniversary also managed to clutch the Scene of the Year thanks to Angie’s shock return.

a won a trophy for Best Dramatic Performance as Phil Mitchell.

He did not attend the ceremony, which saw the Walford based soap also collecting the Comedy Performance gongs and Villain of the Year.

Coronation Street was brutally snubbed at the bash as they failed to pick up any of the previously announced awards at this year’s ceremony.

Its ITV counterpartalso faced a crushing blow ahead of the impending ITV schedule changes which will seea week from January 2026.

The awards later ended in forced bosses to frantically evacuate the Hackney Empire.

It saw the glammed up stars forced to flee through back doors into the street outside in the small hours.

Julie Hesmondhalgh drinking beer at an awards ceremony.
Julie Hesmondhalgh sank a pink of Guinness
Man in light suit and orange sunglasses raises his fist.
James Farrar punched the air after EastEnders won a huge haul of gongs at the awards

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