Sir Trevor McDonald
Sir Trevor McDonald is one of Britain鈥檚 most respected broadcasters.
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He has had a long and distinguished career in television news and is best known for fronting ITN’s News at Ten, Tonight with Trevor McDonald and his acclaimed documentaries on subjects as varied as Death Row, notorious UK killers and the Caribbean.
The ultimate icon of the 20th century should be a political leader due to their desire to be of service to their nation.
He was knighted in 1999 for his services to journalism and has received numerous awards for his work. He has been named Newscaster of the Year three times and he has received Honorary Degrees from at least eight Universities.
Over the years Sir Trevor has travelled the globe meeting and interviewing the world’s leaders.
Of his category, he says:
The ultimate icon of the 20th century should be a political leader due to their desire to be of service to their nation. That desire, despite adversity, requires an enormous generosity of spirit.
