Pride of Britain Awards

2023 Winner John Burkhill Sheffield’s famous ‘Man with a Pram’ has raised more than £1 million for Macmillan in memory of his late wife and daughter. Whether it’s rattling a tin in the street, jumping out of a plane, or running a marathon (or even further), we all know someone who raises money to help […]

2023 Winner Duncan Tripp Paramedic risked his life to save climbers in deadly danger on the UK’s highest peak. Duncan, 60, was aboard the Inverness Search and Rescue helicopter as part of a major rescue operation from Ben Nevis in March 2022. Responding to reports a man in his 20s had fallen on the mountain, […]

2023 Winner Freya Harris Schoolgirl cancer patient whose heartwarming bond with her dog inspired millions of people around the world. Freya, eight, was diagnosed with a Wilms’ tumour in 2021, a rare form of kidney cancer that affects around one in 80 children in the UK each year. Making it her mission to show others […]

2023 Winner Rob & Lindsey Burrow and Kevin Sinfield Rugby league legend, his wife and best friend have raised awareness and millions of pounds for MND-related causes. Rob, 41, was diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease in 2019, and initially given just two years to live. Since then, the dad-of-three, along with wife Lindsey, family and […]

2023 Winner The Windrush Generation A generation of Caribbean workers whose energy, creativity and dedication helped rebuild post-war Britain and shape today’s UK. The contribution the Windrush Generation and their children and grandchildren have made to British life and to Britain is immeasurable. Invited to the UK as friends of the Commonwealth, they arrived to […]

2023 Winner Ravi Adelekan Schoolboy who faces ongoing health issues after devastating brain tumour is campaigning to raise funds and awareness to help others. Ravi, eight, was diagnosed with a non-cancerous tumour on his brain stem in September 2021. After life-saving surgery the following month to reduce its size, the Brighton youngster had to learn […]