By jon wise THE Tenth Pride of Britain awards showed, in a celebrity- obsessed world, that it's the country's unsung heroes who really count. And presenter Carol Vorderman proved why she's worth more than Countdown could ever offer with her performance at the Daily Mirror event.

By Cathy Owen Daily Mirror Pride of Britain Awards ITV1, Wednesday, 8pm Tissues at the ready - it is time for the annual cryfest that is the Daily Mirror Pride of Britain Awards. It is that time of year again when the UK's biggest stars salute the nation's unsung heroes in a glittering ceremony.