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entertainment-and-celebrity-news2 years ago

"King Charles Honours Celebrities and Cultural Icons in New Year's List"

King Charles' 2024 New Year Honours list includes "Game of Thrones" actress Emilia Clarke, who will receive an MBE for her charitable work with the SameYou foundation, and director Ridley Scott, who will be elevated to Knight Grand Cross. Glastonbury founder Michael Eavis is knighted for his contributions to music and charity, while singers Leona Lewis and Dame Shirley Bassey are also honored for their services to music and charity. Other notable figures in the entertainment industry such as Paul Hollywood and Don Black receive recognition for their respective contributions.

entertainment-and-culture2 years ago

"Shirley Bassey, Ridley Scott, and Mary Earps Headline UK's 2024 New Year Honours"

King Charles III's New Year Honours list has recognized individuals for their contributions across various fields, including entertainment, sports, and community service. Notable figures such as singer Shirley Bassey, director Ridley Scott, and England goalkeeper Mary Earps were among the 1,227 recipients. Bassey joined the Order of the Companions of Honour, Scott was made a Knight Grand Cross, and Earps was honored for her sports achievements. The list also included actor Emilia Clarke and Glastonbury Festival founder Michael Eavis, reflecting a diverse group of honorees, nearly half of whom are women and 14% from ethnic minority backgrounds.

entertainment-and-lifestyle2 years ago

"Shirley Bassey, Emilia Clarke, and Paul Hollywood Shine in 2024 New Year Honours"

The New Year Honours 2024 list includes singer Shirley Bassey, who becomes a Companion of Honour, England goalkeeper Mary Earps, and Glastonbury founder Michael Eavis, who receives a knighthood. Game of Thrones star Emilia Clarke and her mother are awarded MBEs for their charity work. The list also features awards for individuals who contributed to King Charles III's coronation, such as the archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby. Other notable honorees include romance author Jilly Cooper, stained-glass artist Brian Clarke, and space scientist Maggie Aderin-Pocock. A total of 1,227 people have been recognized for their contributions in various fields.