He’s carried out it! After taking out one of the best presenter class earlier within the night time, Hamish Blake has come again for the Gold Logie.
Blake was extensively tipped for the win. He’s been a darling of Australian radio and TV for 15 years, gained the Gold Logie in 2012 for Hamish and Andy’s Hole 12 months, and his work on Lego Masters has gained over much more followers for the reason that present premiered in 2019. It was an actual favorite for these in want of consolation viewing particularly by way of the pandemic, and there are few folks extra comforting on Australian TV than Hamish Blake.
Hamish Blake and Zoe Foster Blake on the 62nd TV Week Logie Awards.Credit score:Chris Hyde/Getty Photographs
In his speech, which was delivered round 11.30pm, Blake gave a particular shoutout to his spouse, Zoe Foster Blake, and their children Sonny and Rudy. Although he stated the children would in all probability be watching tomorrow – “on YouTube, after I make them” – Blake stated “the best prize is attending to be [their] dad”.
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He was additionally one of many few award winners to talk on to the viewers on the state of the business.
“It’s an odd factor, successful a Logie,” he stated. “What you really win is that this second, and getting to talk on behalf of the room.
“Whether or not you watch Lego Masters or any of the exhibits, it has been a very bizarre final couple of years on this business. I do know I communicate for everybody right here after I say we’re so grateful to proceed doing what we love. And in case you’re watching this… you’re an insomniac. However you’re additionally somebody who helps Australian TV and we might not be right here with out you.”
