Radar People of the Human Rights Awards 2008

Dr Paul Darke

Academic, writer and broadcaster.

Mary Fitzpatrick

BBC Editorial Executive of Diversity.

Andrew O'Connell

Factual commissioning editor Sky One.

Diane Freeman Sider

A former television producer and Deputy Chief Executive of PACT (Producers' Alliance for Cinema and Television). Teaches disability awareness to leading UK companies.

Martin Lucas

Producer, Executive Producer & Trainer

Boris Johnson

Mayor of London.

Rt Hon James Purnell MP

Secretary of State for Work and Pensions.

“I am delighted to be able to attend and present an award at the 2008 People of the Year awards. It is a unique opportunity for people from many different sectors - media, business, politics, voluntary - to come together to celebrate the progress being made towards our united vision of equality for disabled people”

Matthew Goode

We are delighted that actor Matthew Goode has agreed to present this years Fictional Media Award. Matthew recently starred in the film “Brideshead Revisited” and is soon to be seen starring in “Watchmen”. He is thrilled to be part of such a prestigious event and is looking forward to meeting the winners in December.
http://www.thefilmfactory.co.uk/brideshead/ 
http://watchmenmovie.warnerbros.com/

Joyce Ohaja

Joyce Ohajah is an established British broadcaster and writer. She is a former Newscaster for ITV1 and London Tonight. She made regular appearances on ITV's News at Ten and London's flagship evening news programme.

Joyce joined the ITV News team in February 2001 as a news correspondent, covering a wide range of stories for all ITV's news programmes, before becoming Transport and Travel Correspondent

Kelly Knox

Winner of Britain's Missing Top Model.