At the 2015 National Television Awards, David Tennant was visibly stunned and emotional when he unexpectedly received the Special Recognition Award, having assumed the career tribute montage playing on screen was for someone else. After his favorite band, The Proclaimers, announced his name, he gave a heartfelt acceptance speech through tears, jokingly calling the moment an out-of-body experience and dedicating the honor to his father, Sandy McDonald. Credit: ITV Network | History In Pictures
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