Eminent broadcaster Sir Martyn Lewis’s career blends 32 years as a television journalist and news anchor with extensive experience in the charitable and business sectors. He was a presenter for various BBC News programmes between 1986 and 1999 and was known for his involvement in the coverage of the death of Diana, Princess of Wales in 1997.

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He was awarded a CBE for services to young people and the hospice movement in the Prime Minister’s Honours list of 1997, and a knighthood for services to the voluntary sector “especially the hospice movement” in 2016.