How national treasure Martin Lewis earned his unlikely millennial icon status
The personal finance expert has made the unexpected crossover to being a Hunsnet-approved oracle, writes Rachel McGrath
www.independent.co.ukMartin Lewis has been named the BAFTA Television Special Award recipient for 2026, with the honour announced late April and presented at the BAFTA TV Awards on May 10, 2026. He delivered an emotional speech at the ceremony, highlighting the impact of his consumer journalism and public service work. [Sources include multiple outlets reporting the BAFTA confirmation and ceremony coverage in late April/early May 2026.]