Royalty The British model Twiggy is by queen Elizabeth honoured with a damehood, a royal order of knights. Lesley Hornby (69), such as Twiggy’s real name, gets the prize for her work in the fashion and art world and her commitment to charity, reports the BBC.
by Michael Palin (75) is the first member of the legendary comedygezelschap Monty Python that this high award. After his comedycarrière, he focused on the advantage of culture and travel programs on British television.