26 January 2011

Honours

Finally remembered to check the New Year's Honours List.

Order of the British Empire – Dames Commander of the Order of the British Empire

Antonia, Lady FRASER, CBE
Historian and Author. For services to Literature.
(London, W8)

Order of the British Empire – Officers of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)

Burt KWOUK
Actor. For services to Drama.
(London, NW6)

Piers John SELLERS
Astronaut. For services to science

Lady Antonia is the author of The Six Wives of Henry VIII, as well as numerous other books, both non-fiction and fiction. Kwouk played Inspector Clouseau's servant, Cato, in the Pink Panther movies. Sellers flew on missions STS-112 (Atlantis), STS-121 (Discovery) and STS-132 (Atlantis).

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