A grief-stricken businessman has told how Judi Love spurred him on as he broke down in tears accepting a major award.
When Jin Atwal, 45, picked up his trophy for helping youngsters with confidence and resilience, he was so overcome, awards host Judi rushed to console him as he sobbed.
Jin's sister Manjit, 40, a mum of two, died in 2017, and this week was the anniversary of his loss. He wanted to dedicate his Outstanding Business of the Year accolade to Manjit, but struggled to speak.
It was a heart-rending moment for the 800-strong audience at this year’s Multicultural Business and Community ChampionAwards.
This prompted the comedian and Loose Women favourite to step in as the audience started to cheer him on.
Speaking days after the awards, held At Birmingham’s Hilton Metropole Hotel, Jin said: ‘It was quite a moment.
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