British Soap Award for Outstanding Achievement

The British Soap Award for Outstanding Achievement is an award presented annually by the British Soap Awards, formerly known as the Lifetime Achievement award until 2013. The winner is decided by a panel and celebrates the soap career and achievements of each recipient. Coronation Street and EastEnders are the most awarded soaps in the category, each holding eight wins. Brookside, Hollyoaks and Emmerdale have also won once. It is currently held by Emmerdale actor Mark Charnock.