National Television Awards
The National Television Awards were first awarded in 1995. The show has received a total of 16 nominations in the Most Popular Serial Drama category, which it has won 10 times. Several actors have also been nominated for Most Popular Actor, Most Popular Actress, Most Popular Newcomer and Outstanding Serial Drama Performance. The most successful EastEnders actors at the National Television Awards is Lacey Turner, with a total of six nominations and three wins. EastEnders is the first soap to have won all four top awards in a single year, in 2003, when it won the awards Most Popular Actor, Most Popular Actress, Most Popular Newcomer and Most Popular Serial Drama.
| Year | Category | Nominee(s) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Most Popular Soap | EastEnders | Nominated |
| Most Popular Actor | Ross Kemp (Grant Mitchell) | Nominated | |
| Most Popular Actress | Letitia Dean (Sharon Watts) | Nominated | |
| Most Popular Newcomer | Patsy Palmer (Bianca Jackson) | Nominated | |
| 1996 | Most Popular Serial Drama | EastEnders | Won |
| Most Popular Actor | Ross Kemp (Grant Mitchell) | Nominated | |
| Most Popular Actress | Patsy Palmer (Bianca Jackson) | Nominated | |
| Most Popular Newcomer | Paul Nicholls (Joe Wicks) | Nominated | |
| 1997 | Most Popular Serial Drama | EastEnders | Won |
| Most Popular Actor | Ross Kemp (Grant Mitchell) | Nominated | |
| Paul Nicholls (Joe Wicks) | Nominated | ||
| Most Popular Actress | Martine McCutcheon (Tiffany Mitchell) | Won | |
| 1998 | Most Popular Serial Drama | EastEnders | Nominated |
| Most Popular Actor | Ross Kemp (Grant Mitchell) | Nominated | |
| 1999 | Most Popular Serial Drama | EastEnders | Nominated |
| Most Popular Actor | Joe Absolom (Matthew Rose) | Nominated | |
| Most Popular Newcomer | Tamzin Outhwaite (Melanie Healy) | Won | |
| Jack Ryder (Jamie Mitchell) | Nominated | ||
| 2000 | Most Popular Serial Drama | EastEnders | Nominated |
| Most Popular Actor | Martin Kemp (Steve Owen) | Won | |
| Most Popular Actress | Tamzin Outhwaite (Melanie Healy) | Nominated | |
| Most Popular Newcomer | Charlie Brooks (Janine Butcher) | Nominated | |
| Perry Fenwick (Billy Mitchell) | Nominated | ||
| 2001 | Most Popular Serial Drama | EastEnders | Won |
| Most Popular Actor | Martin Kemp (Steve Owen) | Nominated | |
| Steve McFadden (Phil Mitchell) | Nominated | ||
| Most Popular Actress | Lucy Benjamin (Lisa Fowler) | Nominated | |
| June Brown (Dot Branning) | Nominated | ||
| Most Popular Newcomer | Kacey Ainsworth (Little Mo Mitchell) | Nominated | |
| Jessie Wallace (Kat Slater) | Won | ||
| 2002 | Most Popular Serial Drama | EastEnders | Won |
| Most Popular Actor | Perry Fenwick (Billy Mitchell) | Nominated | |
| Alex Ferns (Trevor Mogan) | Nominated | ||
| Steve McFadden (Phil Mitchell) | Nominated | ||
| Most Popular Actress | Kacey Ainsworth (Little Mo Mitchell) | Won | |
| Jessie Wallace (Kat Slater) | Nominated | ||
| Most Popular Newcomer | Kim Medcalf (Sam Mitchell) | Won | |
| 2003 | Most Popular Serial Drama | EastEnders | Won |
| Most Popular Actor | Shane Richie (Alfie Moon) | Won | |
| Most Popular Actress | Jessie Wallace (Kat Slater) | Won | |
| Most Popular Newcomer | Nigel Harman (Dennis Rickman) | Won | |
| 2004 | Most Popular Serial Drama | EastEnders | Nominated |
| Most Popular Actor | Nigel Harman (Dennis Rickman) | Nominated | |
| Shane Richie (Alfie Moon) | Nominated | ||
| Most Popular Actress | Jessie Wallace (Kat Slater) | Nominated | |
| Most Popular Newcomer | Tracy-Ann Oberman (Chrissie Watts) | Nominated | |
| 2005 | Most Popular Serial Drama | EastEnders | Won |
| Most Popular Actor | Nigel Harman (Dennis Rickman) | Shortlisted | |
| Shane Richie (Alfie Moon) | Shortlisted | ||
| Nigel Harman (Dennis Rickman) | Longlisted | ||
| Perry Fenwick (Billy Mitchell) | Longlisted | ||
| Most Popular Actress | June Brown (Dot Branning) | Shortlisted | |
| Jessie Wallace (Kat Slater) | Shortlisted | ||
| Tracy-Ann Oberman (Chrissie Watts) | Longlisted | ||
| Most Popular Newcomer | Lacey Turner (Stacey Slater) | Shortlisted | |
| 2006 | Most Popular Serial Drama | EastEnders | Won |
| Most Popular Actor | Ross Kemp (Grant Mitchell) | Shortlisted | |
| Steve McFadden (Phil Mitchell) | Longlisted | ||
| Perry Fenwick (Billy Mitchell) | Longlisted | ||
| Most Popular Actress | Lacey Turner (Stacey Slater) | Shortlisted | |
| Natalie Cassidy (Sonia Fowler) | Longlisted | ||
| Laurie Brett (Jane Beale) | Longlisted | ||
| Most Popular Newcomer | Charlie Clements (Bradley Branning) | Won | |
| 2007 | Most Popular Serial Drama | EastEnders | Won |
| Most Popular Actor | Charlie Clements (Bradley Branning) | Longlisted | |
| Most Popular Actress | Lacey Turner (Stacey Slater) | Won | |
| Kara Tointon (Dawn Swann) | Longlisted | ||
| Most Popular Newcomer | Jo Joyner (Tanya Branning) | Longlisted | |
| 2008 | Most Popular Serial Drama | EastEnders | Won |
| Outstanding Serial Drama Performance | Lacey Turner (Stacey Slater) | Longlisted | |
| Charlie Clements (Bradley Branning) | Longlisted | ||
| June Brown (Dot Branning) | Longlisted | ||
| Steve McFadden (Phil Mitchell) | Longlisted | ||
| Adam Woodyatt (Ian Beale) | Longlisted | ||
| Barbara Windsor (Peggy Mitchell) | Longlisted | ||
| Most Popular Newcomer | Rita Simons (Roxy Mitchell) | Won | |
| 2010 | Most Popular Serial Drama | EastEnders | Shortlisted |
| Outstanding Serial Drama Performance | Steve McFadden (Phil Mitchell) | Longlisted | |
| Jake Wood (Max Branning) | Longlisted | ||
| Adam Woodyatt (Ian Beale) | Longlisted | ||
| Diane Parish (Denise Wicks) | Longlisted | ||
| Lacey Turner (Stacey Slater) | Longlisted | ||
| Barbara Windsor (Peggy Mitchell) | Longlisted | ||
| Most Popular Newcomer | Neil McDermott (Ryan Malloy) | Shortlisted | |
| 2011 | Serial Drama | EastEnders | Won |
| Serial Drama Performance | Lindsey Coulson (Carol Jackson) | Longlisted | |
| Marc Elliott (Syed Masood) | Longlisted | ||
| Don Gilet (Lucas Johnson) | Longlisted | ||
| Steve McFadden (Phil Mitchell) | Shortlisted | ||
| Diane Parish (Denise Johnson) | Longlisted | ||
| Lacey Turner (Stacey Slater) | Won | ||
| Newcomer | Ricky Norwood (Fatboy) | Won | |
| 2012 | Serial Drama | EastEnders | Shortlisted |
| Serial Drama Performance | Jake Wood (Max Branning) | Longlisted | |
| Jessie Wallace (Kat Moon) | Shortlisted | ||
| Lindsey Coulson (Carol Jackson) | Longlisted | ||
| Nina Wadia (Zainab Masood) | Longlisted | ||
| Nitin Ganatra (Masood Ahmed) | Longlisted | ||
| Steve McFadden (Phil Mitchell) | Longlisted | ||
| Newcomer | Jacqueline Jossa (Lauren Branning) | Won | |
| 2013 | Serial Drama | EastEnders | Shortlisted |
| Serial Drama Performance | Adam Woodyatt (Ian Beale) | Shortlisted | |
| Ann Mitchell (Cora Cross) | Longlisted | ||
| Jacqueline Jossa (Lauren Branning) | Longlisted | ||
| Nina Wadia (Zainab Masood) | Longlisted | ||
| Nitin Ganatra (Masood Ahmed) | Longlisted | ||
| Steve John Shepherd (Michael Moon) | Longlisted | ||
| Newcomer | David Witts (Joey Branning) | Won |
Read more about this topic: List Of Awards And Nominations Received By East Enders
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