She was just there to present an award. But Gwyneth Paltrow's show-stopping gown ensured all eyes remained firmly fixed on the actress at the National Movie Awards.

The 38-year-old wowed in a plunging black Roksanda Ilinic dress teamed with sky high heels as she presented the Special Recognition Award to Tom Hooper, director of The King's Speech.

The star-studded event - which was hosted by Christine Bleakley - proved the perfect opportunity for British fashionistas to don their finest and hit the red carpet at London's Wembley Arena.

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