Pride of Britain Award Winners
2003
Special Award - Russell Ward
Russell gave up his holiday to treat bomb victims and train the Bali fire service
in rescue techniques.
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about Russell's story
Special Award - Bob French
Bob created a landmine disposal system to stop any more innocents dying in accidents.
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more about Bob's story
Special Award - Caroline Hobbs
Caroline successfully campaigned for a pedestrian walkway after her daughter and
mother were killed.
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more about Caroline's story
Outstanding Act of Bravery - Janet McMahon and Cameron Sharp
Pensioners Janet McMahon and Cameron Sharp dragged a suicidal woman to safety with
just seconds to spare after she lay across the path of an express train.
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more about Janet and Cameron's story
Child of Courage - Ben Housson
A bout of meningitis and more than 40 gruelling hours of brain surgery failed to
dim Ben's spirit.
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more about Ben's story
Child of Courage - Holly Lishman
Holly has been through an ordeal so terrifying that her parents feared she might
never smile again.
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more about Holly's story
Beyond The Call of Duty - Dan Tanner
Brave Dan Tanner shrugged off serious stab wounds to his chest and arm to save a
teenage girl from a crazed knifeman.
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more about Dan's story
Prince's Trust Young Achiever - Sarah Bennett
Sarah has turned her life around and now uses her musical talents to help others.
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more about Sarah's story
Neighbour of The Year - June Smith
Despite being treated for cancer, June , 71, is a tower of strength for her elderly
neighbours.
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more about June's story
Linda McCartney Award for Animal Welfare - Celia Hammond
Celia gave up modelling to try and end the suffering of stray and abandoned animals.
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more about Celia's story
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