New Year Honours
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Sep 14, 2026
Jon RichardsonHOST
this is a music question.
Jon RichardsonHOST
Which musician rejected a CBE in the New Year's Honors list?
Russell HowardHOST
Oh, that was that, uh, the poet.
Jon RichardsonHOST
Musician.
Gav BensonHOST
Davies was appointed member of the Order of the British Empire, the MBE.
Gav BensonHOST
Order! In the 2016 New Year Honours for services to the economy.
JoeHOST
We were going to say the occult.
Gav BensonHOST
Better.
Francesca BindiHOST
I think we could probably call him a few more choice words, but we're not going to do that right now.
Francesca BindiHOST
In the 1986 New Year's Honours list, Dull would turn down an OBE because he reportedly wanted a knighthood so that his wife could be Lady Dull.
Francesca BindiHOST
So an OBE award stands for Officer of Most Excellent Order of the British Empire.
Francesca BindiHOST
It's the second highest rank of Order of British Empire.
Andy LopataHOST
He left the military in 2009, but he's continued to make a name for himself in the leadership development field.
Andy LopataHOST
In 2020, he was awarded a British Citizen Award, and in 2021, he was appointed OBE in the New Year's Honours List.
Andy LopataHOST
He is currently serving as the National Director of Initial Officer Training for the Army Cadet Force.
Andy LopataHOST
So for a podcast that's focused on leadership, he seems like a really good fit.
Bruce CotterillHOST
And then there were a couple of buggies.
Bruce CotterillHOST
In 2006, the New Year's Honours in New Zealand.
Bruce CotterillHOST
He was awarded a Distinguished Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit.
Bruce CotterillHOST
And in 2009, that was upgraded to a Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit.
Bruce CotterillHOST
And then there were a couple of buggies.
Bruce CotterillHOST
In 2006, the New Year's Honours in New Zealand.
Bruce CotterillHOST
He was awarded a Distinguished Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit.
Bruce CotterillHOST
And in 2009, that was upgraded to a Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit.