Carol Vorderman cuts a glamorous figure in a glitzy black gown as she joins Olivia Attwood, Zara McDermott and Cat Deeley on the Pride of Britain Awards 2026 red carpet

The stars were out in force for the 2026 Pride of Britain Awards held at London's Grosvenor House Hotel on Monday night.Despite the chilly autumn temperatures, it was a red carpet to remember with an array of stylish displays – including form host Carol Vorderman, 65, who wore a glitzy black gown.She looked stunning in the off-the-shoulder dress which clung to her hourglass curves, while debuting a glamorous new darker hair colour.Also enjoying the evening out was presenter Olivia Attwood, 35, who wore a silk red and black halterneck dress, while documentary maker Zara McDermott, 29, wore a strapless black number.This Morning stars Cat Deeley and Ben Shephard also posed together as they arrived, with the blonde beauty, 49, wowing in a sheer nude dress. Elsewhere Coronation Street's Helen Flanagan, 36, cut a glamorous figure in a strapless black gown as she posed up a storm. Reality star Charlotte Crosby, 36, was also in attendance and looked stunning in a sweeping pink gown. Carol Vorderman led the glamorous arrivals at the Pride of Britain Awards on Monday night Zara McDermott wore a glamorous strapless black gown for the red carpet appearance Also enjoying the evening out was presenter Olivia Attwood, 35, who wore a silk red and black halterneck dress This Morning hosts Cat Deeley and Ben Shephard posed together as they arrived Presenter Davina McCall, 59, was also enjoying the event as she arrived in nude corset-style dress with a flowing black skirt. Meanwhile former Made In Chelsea star Ashley James, 39, channelled old school Hollywood glamour in a silk red dress. Love Islanders Samie Elishi and Tyrique Hyde also arrived – a few hours after revealing they are expecting their first child together in a sweet Instagram post.Co-hosted by Carol and Ashley Banjo, the glitzy annual event honours the nation's unsung everyday heroes.While the glamorous red carpet is in full swing, the show will not actually be televised until this Thursday at 8pm – where viewers can catch all the magic of the event.After making his debut as a co-presenter in 2021, Diversity star Ashley, 38, is back alongside Countdown icon Carol this year.And while it is one of the biggest events in the showbiz calendar, it is the real people winning accolades who are the proper stars of the show. The winners have already been chosen by the Pride of Britain judging panel from a shortlist drawn up after public nominations were received.The awards recognise everyday people and celebrate the bravery of those who work tirelessly to support charities. Corrie's Helen Flanagan, 36, cut a glamorous figure in a strapless black gown as she posed up a storm at The Pride of Britain Awards Charlotte Crosby looked stunning in a pink one-shoulder gown Ashley James channelled old Hollywood glamour in a red dress Davina McCall was also enjoying the event as she arrived in nude corset-style dress with a flowing black skirt Good Morning Britain's Susanna Reid turned heads in a strapless red gown for the awards ceremony Andrew Franks has won the Outstanding Bravery award. He was the volunteer security guard who intervened during the 2025 terror attack at a Manchester synagogue.He bought vital time for the congregation to barricade themselves behind the doors when Jihad Al-Shamie launched a horrific attack outside the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation synagogue.The Lifetime Achievement award has gone to Asif Hasan – a heart surgeon who saved hundreds of critically ill children.The King's Trust Young Achiever award has gone to Brandon Hulcoop – a young blind man who launched his own business to create accessible products for the visually impaired.The P&O Cruises Inspiration Award has gone to Elaine Oakey – a dedicated mum who has spent more than a decade transforming the lives of young amputees through football.Elaine's mission was inspired by her son Jamie, 23, who was born without a foot and missing the lower part of his right leg. Elsewhere, Gregor Corse won the Good Morning Britain Young Fundraiser of the Year award. GMB's Charlotte Hawkins dazzled in a silk nude gown for the glamorous occasion Nick Knowles and his wife Katie Dadzie were also turning heads on the red carpet Strictly head judge Shirley Ballas made a glamorous arrival in a silver dress Ferne McCann attending the Pride of Britain Awards Strictly's Amy Dowden looked stunning in a gold gown for the awards ceremony Samie Elishi and Tyrique Hyde also arrived – a few hours after revealing they are expecting their first chlid together Love Island's Tasha Ghouri wore a stunning white gown for the occasion Miriam Margolyes attending the Pride of Britain Awards at the Grosvenor House Hotel Kate Garraway wore a glitzy gold dress Former TOWIE star Jess Wright wore a white co-ord Anna Williamson wore a figure-hugging purple number GK Barry wore a leggy cream dress with ruffled skirt detailing She was joined by her girlfriend Ella Rutherford on the red carpet Celebrity stylist Ellis Ranson wore a blue sequin gown Former TOWIE star Lydia Bright wore a pink princess dress Sir Jason Kenny and his wife Laura put on a loved-up display Joey Essex wore a smart black suit and tie Actor Richard Armitage also cut a suave figure Love Islanders Alex and Olivia Bowen were also in attendance Saffron Barker attends the Pride of Britain Awards 2026 Hollyoaks star Nikki Sanderson wore a navy suit The five-year-old with a neurological condition raised £80,000 for charity with inspirational walking challenges. He said: 'Doing my walking is making me so happy to raise money for charity and I love all the awesome messages from people.'Host Carol said: 'Presenting Pride of Britain is one of the greatest privileges of my life. No matter how many years I've been lucky enough to do it, I'm still completely humbled by our winners and their extraordinary stories. 'They've shown incredible courage, kindness and determination, often in circumstances most of us can barely imagine. 'This night belongs to them. We might have the famous faces, the glamour and the big celebration, but our winners are the real stars, and giving them the recognition and the night they deserve is what Pride of Britain is all about.'Ashley added: 'Every year I'm so inspired by our winners, who show incredible courage, kindness and strength, often at the toughest moments of their lives. 'Being able to celebrate them, hear their stories and give them the recognition they deserve is a real privilege. They're the true stars of the night and I can't wait for them all to have their winning moment!.'