The 2013 British Soap Awards honoured the best in British soap operas throughout 2012 and 2013. The ceremony was held on 18 May 2013 at Dock10, Greater Manchester, and was later broadcast on ITV1 and STV. The publicly voted categories were announced on 11 March 2013, with the vote opening that same day. This included a longlist for the Best Actress and Actor awards. The shortlist, including panel nominations, was released on 23 April 2013.
ITV soap "Coronation Street" won four of the six publicly voted awards, including Best British Soap. They also took home the most awards that night, with eight wins. Channel 4 soap "Hollyoaks" won the remaining two public awards, as well as winning Best Newcomer and Best On-Screen Partnership. BBC soap "EastEnders" cast member Adam Woodyatt was awarded with the Lifetime Achievement accolade for his role as Ian Beale.
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