The soap world’s “Oscars” take place tonight, as 'Coronation Street', 'Doctors', 'EastEnders', 'Emmerdale' and 'Hollyoaks' battle it out for gongs.

'Hollyoaks' star Ricky Whittle will make a dramatic exit from the Channel 4 show when his character is shot dead on his wedding day, it was revealed today.