Pride of Britain Awards

2019 Winner Callum Beckett Car crash survivor has raised thousands for Birmingham Children’s Hospital, in memory of his grandfather who died in the accident. In August 2014, Callum, then nine, and his grandfather were on their way to play golf when a Range Rover collided with their van. Callum’s grandfather was killed, and the schoolboy […]

2019 Winner Ahmad Nawaz Survived a Taliban terror attack on his school that killed his brother and classmates, and is now using his voice to stop youth radicalisation. Ahmad was just 14 when he survived a Taliban attack on the Army Public School in Pakistan by “playing dead”. His younger brother and 130 of his […]

2019 Winner Sally Gutteridge Has battled breast cancer, suffered a stroke and lives with multiple brain tumours and liver cancer, but has raised thousands to help others. Mum-of-two Sally, 47, was first diagnosed with breast cancer five years ago. She had a breast removed and went into remission. However, in 2016 she started suffering from […]

2019 Winner Stuart Kettell Has taken on a series of eye-catching charity challenges, raising awareness as well as cash to help cancer sufferers. Tireless fundraiser Stuart, 52, has raised more than £50,000 for Macmillan Cancer Care since starting out by running the London marathon in 2006. He completes dozens of high-profile sponsored stunts a year, […]

2019 Winner Sue and David Hughes After their son died suddenly, this couple decided to raise funds for the charity Cardiac Risk in the Young, saving many other lives in the process. When Daniel Hughes, 28, failed to get up for work, his mum Sue presumed he had just overslept. But when she walked into […]

2019 Winner Rachel Ollerenshaw Bereaved mum created a charity in her daughter’s memory to give emotional support to children with a terminal or life-threatening illness and their families. Rachel’s daughter Molly was just three when she was diagnosed with Wilms’ tumour. After a five-year fight, she died in 2011. The same year, Rachel and her […]