| 单词 | honour |
| 例句 | I showed Ma and Pa the paper Mrs. Holton had writ and they told me it was a great honour to do this, that I had to do the best job I could. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z “I give you my word of honour that last night Helena never left her compartment. She took a sleeping draught exactly as I said. She is utterly and entirely innocent.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z “Missis,” returned the gallant sergeant, “speaking for myself, I should reply, the honour and pleasure of his fine wife’s acquaintance; speaking for the king, I answer, a little job done.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z The conjurer reached his hand to the Preacher and said, “Why, thank you, sir. Whom do I have the honour of addressing?” Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z Frodo and Sam were led apart and brought to a tent, and there their old raiment was taken off, but folded and set aside with honour; and clean linen was given to them. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z ‘But it is a greater honour to dangle at your tail, Gandalf. For one thing, in that position one has a chance of putting a question a second time. Are we riding far tonight?’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Valour in arms is yours, and you win high honour thereby. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Those who commit themselves and are not rapacious should be honoured and loved. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z He was able to maintain armies with money from the Church and the people, and through that long war he laid a basis for his own army, which has since brought him honour. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z The moons were named by him the ‘Medician stars’, in honour of Cosimo, but are known to astronomers today as the Galilean satellites of Jupiter. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z ‘If you took this thing on yourself, unwilling, at others’ asking, then you have pity and honour from me. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z “Mollie! Look me in the face. Do you give me your word of honour that that man was not stroking your nose?” Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z “Which man of honour,” I wrote, “will desert a lifelong friend at the insistence of a common opponent and still retain a measure of credibility with his people?” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z A prince should also demonstrate that he is a lover of the virtues, by giving hospitality to virtuous men and by honouring those who excel in a particular skill. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z ‘Yet in doubt a man of worth will trust to his own wisdom. I believe you are friends and folk worthy of honour, who have no evil purpose. You may go in.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Sam had begged to be allowed to wait on his master, but had been told that for this time he was a guest of honour. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Then the prince went from his horse, and knelt by the bier in honour of the king and his great onset; and he wept. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z ‘Few may do that with honour,’ he answered. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z “May I hope, madam, for your interest with your fair daughter Elizabeth, when I solicit for the honour of a private audience with her in the course of this morning?” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z Jealous in honour, sudden and quick in quarrel; New Word-Analysis 1871-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, boy,” Uncle Pumblechook began, as soon as he was seated in the chair of honour by the fire. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z “That is not an unnatural surmise,” said Fitzwilliam, “but it is a lessening of the honour of my cousin’s triumph very sadly.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z ‘It’s been an honour questing with you, son of Hades.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “Of course she longs to have a ball in her honour,” gushed Lady Crowan. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z “I did not even have a proper wedding. No white dress or orange blossoms or trailing bridesmaids. I don’t want any silly dance given in my honour.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z “Now, comrades,” cried Snowball, throwing down the paintbrush, “to the hayfield! Let us make it a point of honour to get in the harvest more quickly than Jones and his men could do.” Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z More, they never lost, even for an instant, their sense of honour and privilege in being members of Animal Farm. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z However, once they have overcome them and have begun to be venerated, having wiped out all those who were envious of their accomplishments, they remain powerful, secure, honoured, and successful. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z All the road was lined with people to do them honour and praise them, from the Gate of the City to the walls of the Pelennor. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Nevertheless, his vicious cruelty and inhumanity, along with numerous wicked deeds, do not permit us to honour him among the most excellent of men. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z He won over all their followers who were noblemen, making them his own noblemen and giving them huge subsidies; and he honoured them, according to their rank, with military commands and civil appointments. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z Let me not suppose that she dares go about, Emma Woodhouse-ing me!—But upon my honour, there seems no limits to the licentiousness of that woman’s tongue!” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z Charlotte had seen them from her husband’s room, crossing the road, and immediately running into the other, told the girls what an honour they might expect, adding: Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z “Indeed, you are mistaken, Madam. I have not been at all able to account for the honour of seeing you here.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z I would be more than delighted, and the honour is mine, not the baby’s. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z To which Mr Taylor had said: 'I tell you, sir, it would be an honour to have you. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z By this time, the rooms were vastly different from what I had found them, and I enjoyed the honour of occupying a few prominent pages in the books of a neighbouring upholsterer. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z They were honoured for their learning, and Albert the Great was made a bishop. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z There, round the long table, sat half a dozen farmers and half a dozen of the more eminent pigs, Napoleon himself occupying the seat of honour at the head of the table. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z This lady’s name was Mrs. Coiler, and I had the honour of taking her down to dinner on the day of my installation. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z And when Boyle coined the phrase experimentum crucis to honour the Puy-de-Dôme experiment he was marking the beginning of a new era in which philosophical disputes would be resolved by experimentation. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z He was grateful for the opportunity to honour the dead. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z As such let us honour both it and its author.’ The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z So they relied completely upon cavalry, since for possessing only a reasonable number of horsemen they were provided for and honoured. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Bingley was obliged to be in town the following day, and consequently unable to accept the honour of their invitation, etc. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z “Upon my honour,” said he very seriously, “it does not. It is not in the smallest degree connected with any human being of the name of Knightley.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z He had said it would be an “honour” for him to take me there. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Nothing brings so much honour to a man newly risen up than the new laws and new institutions discovered by him. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z The third bells were indeed ringing as he spoke; and honour was allowed to move. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘He was a prince, won his wife in a chariot race. Supposedly he started the Olympic games in honour of that.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The baby was the soul of honour, and protested with all its might. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z Upon noticing this curious coincidence, the gentlemen then gained an ambition to visit the three villages in question - in honour, as it were, of the music hall artistes. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z ‘Don’t try to con me. What have they offered you - a place in their camp? They won’t honour their agreement.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z In the end, it was announced that we would get tokens, but not many because it was a “most distinguished honour” to have work selected by Madame. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “On my word of honour,” repeated the Count. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z “Now, Mrs. de Winter, you get round your husband. You are the person he will listen to. He should give the ball in your honour as the bride.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z ‘Not all is well there,’ said Frodo, ‘but certainly gardeners are honoured.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Or maybe his decision to honour the gods at both camps had healed him, giving him a clear path to the future. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Miss Oliver already honoured me with frequent visits to my cottage. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z “Very much to the honour of both,” was the handsome reply. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z I had obtained a First Class pass, barely missing the highest honour, Distinction. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “Then,” said Poirot, “having placed my solution before you, I have the honour to retire from the case...” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z In addition, he begged his uncle to arrange for an honourable reception from the people of Fermo, one that might bring honour not only to Giovanni but also to himself as his pupil. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z ‘He should have been borne in honour into this city,’ he said. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z One of the stock phrases I had learned from watching these movies was “to die with honour.” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z And it seemed that Beregond got as much honour from it as his guest, for Pippin was very welcome. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z "Of course he believed me. The policeman in Bournemouth was honoured to get a call from the Chief of Police for the whole of Norway." The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z He was a knight with a medieval respect for honour. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked rather doubtingly—rather confused; said something about “honour,”—glanced at Emma and at Harriet, and then seeing the book open on the table, took it up, and examined it very attentively. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z “I have,” he replied formally, “and I am happy that he should honour our poor household by his presence.” Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z “I know that lady,” said Herbert, across the table, when the toast had been honoured. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z Boxer refused to take even a day off work, and made it a point of honour not to let it be seen that he was in pain. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z “I had not at that time the honour of knowing any lady in the assembly beyond my own party.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z The poor bird had been picturing all the fights —almost certainly picturing them quite wrong: nourishing a starved heart on secondhand accounts in secret: wondering whose token was in the place of honour today. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z These ladies were deferentially received by Miss Temple, as Mrs. and the Misses Brocklehurst, and conducted to seats of honour at the top of the room. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z He urged everyone in the Soviet Union to “defend with their lives their freedom, their honour and their country in this patriotic war against German fascism.” A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z “You do not believe the Count’s positive assertion—on his word of honour—that his wife is innocent?” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘If I don’t honour the bargain,’Jason said, ‘Kym can always kill me. With Gaia, she has no guarantee at all.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z ‘Father,’Jason said, ‘I made a vow to honour all the gods. I promised Kymopoleia that once this war is over none of the gods would be without shrines at the camps.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z ‘I’m honoured. I’ll try, but I have to warn you: my mom doesn’t make sense to me a lot of the time.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “Gawaine, I swear I didn’t run away. I fought him as well as I could. But he broke my arm, and then I could do no more. On my honour, Gawaine, I tried to fight.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Have you, upon your honour?’ said she; ‘well, that is quite unexpected. Do let me hear what she says.’ Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z “Mr. Waldengarver,” said the man, “would be glad to have the honour.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z Even while he was speaking an idea dawned upon him, and he said with unconscious simplicity, in a different voice, and with the naïveté of a child: “That’s quite true, upon my honour. Honest Indian!” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Napoleon himself appeared at the meeting on the following Sunday morning and pronounced a short oration in Boxer’s honour. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z The dance was being given for me, in my honour, because I was the bride. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z “Suppose our honoured monarch were to start at once?” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Although each one of them may be good individually, united together they will become even better, when they see themselves commanded, honoured, and well treated by their own prince. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z “Sir,” returned Mr. Wopsle, “without having the honour of your acquaintance, I do say Guilty.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z ‘My lady, it has been my honour to escort you.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The honour of a soldier and eyes, even brighter than your brilliant orbs, the bright eyes of danger, call me forth. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘So you have got here at last. I hoped you would manage it. Well, well! So all this feasting is in your honour, I hear. I hope you enjoyed yourself?’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z ‘You did great, Frank. It’s been an honour.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z He said, “Theodore say he be honoured to help carry your money to Michigan.” Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z But although he became the most respected scientist of his time, Boyle retained his retiring, modest nature and declined many honours. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z The early selenographers had so many features to name that they found themselves honouring ancients as well as moderns, opponents as well as allies. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z He felt that if he could only persuade his Guenever to make a dean break with the King, so that everything was in the open, there might still be a possibility of honour. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally there were the revolted elements of his own character—his strange desire for purity and honour and spiritual excellence. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘To me it would not seem that a Steward who faithfully surrenders his charge is diminished in love or in honour,’ said Gandalf. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z The first part was missing and he had never finished it. ... as Lovelace said so long ago, ‘I could not love thee, dear, so much loved I not honour more.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps, so long as people tried to possess things separately from each other, even honour and souls, there would be wars for ever. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z This was a piece that was well known to the young Debussy, who revered Liszt as a disciple, and who was honoured to be able to play for him in person in 1888. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Your land must be a realm of peace and content, and there must gardeners be in high honour.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z It was at a banquet held in honour of Galileo by the ‘lynxes’ that the name ‘telescope’ was first suggested for his magnifying device. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Although elected President of the College of Physicians in 1654, he had to decline the honour on the grounds of age and ill health. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z There seemed to be no persons present anywhere, and at one point, when we were confronted by a closed gate, the doctor said: 'Sorry, old chap, but if you wouldn't mind doing the honours.' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z “It is an honour for your poor page, good my lord.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z He was declared to be in debt to every tradesman in the place, and his intrigues, all honoured with the title of seduction, had been extended into every tradesman’s family. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z ‘You know gods depend on mortals. The more we honour you, the more powerful you get.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z What an honour to be able to say that.' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z ‘And anything else that this Rider of Rohan may desire, if it can be found in Minas Tirith, where his name is in honour.’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Then he went out and slammed the door, leaving the honours about even. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Yes, you are all safe for the present. Soon there will be feasting and merrymaking to celebrate the victory at the Ford of Bruinen, and you will all be there in places of honour.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z I signified that I had no doubt he would take it as an honour to be asked. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z “Fair words. Who is to see if they are honoured? What is to happen if they are broken?” Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z He stood facing the tumult, with legs apart, and answered them in the language of honour. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “You have no regard, then, for the honour and credit of my nephew! Unfeeling, selfish girl! Do you not consider that a connection with you must disgrace him in the eyes of everybody?” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z ‘Let his knights remain here,’ he said, ‘and bear his body in honour from the field, lest the battle ride over it! Yea, and all these other of the king’s men that lie here.’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z And in a few days’ time the pigs intended to hold a memorial banquet in Boxer’s honour. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z They behaved as if it was not an honour to be allowed to the for Lothian. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z During the election campaign of 1705, she knighted both Newton, Halifax’s protégé, and Halifax’s brother, in the hope that the honour would encourage voters to support them. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z “For all the world,” as Mrs. Banks said to her husband later, “as though she were doing us a signal honour.” Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z ‘Don’t let him hurt me, sir! Don’t let him turn me into anything unnatural! My old dad would take on so. I meant no harm, on my honour, sir!’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “Pip is that hearty welcome,” said Joe, “to go free with his services, to honour and fortun’, as no words can tell him. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z Emma wrote to her mother that Charles wasn’t quite used to her “honours yet.” Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “I have done myself the honour of counting you one trusting friend, and such endorsement is dear to me.” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z I wanted to honour that with my representations of beauty through drag. Sasha Velour: ‘Drag is darkness turned into power’ 2017-10-29T04:00:00Z Hollies miss Hall of Fame honour The two remaining original members of pop group The Hollies are to miss the group's induction into the Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame in New York. Hollies miss Hall of Fame honour 2010-03-13T16:59:00Z Sir Jimmy was inducted into the Radio Academy's Hall of Fame last year to honour his 90th birthday, and returned to the BBC with a special one-hour programme looking back over his career. University honour for Jimmy Young 2012-11-23T17:45:33Z With Filth at four and Rush at five, The Fifth Estate held the dubious honour of being this week's highest new entry. Prisoners survives box office slump 2013-10-16T11:32:38Z They are anxious for him, but also proud, especially when the nation pauses nightly to honour its health workers. Young doctors brave overwhelming coronavirus crisis 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z Although she has been honoured for her philanthropic work, Dame Lettie lacks true charity, and it is significant that she is the first character to be pestered with the telephone calls. Rereading: Memento Mori by Muriel Spark 2010-06-04T23:06:00Z And, yet, if they wish to wrap themselves in ermine, and to enjoy the British honours system, then it does seem only right that they should play the game. Norman Foster in the Lords: what might have been 2010-07-12T10:45:00Z All that remains now is to gain the dubious honour of becoming the most efficient ebook pirates. What they're reading in Spain 2011-03-28T07:00:01Z It is no longer governed by omertà or a sense of honour among thieves – if it ever was, which is doubtful. Goodfellas may have gone but the gangster films remain 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z Sometimes even dead, if warped male ideas of respect and "honour" demand it. Respect 2010-04-27T20:35:00Z The honours, created in 1978, recognise the lifetime contributions of performing artists to American culture. MacLaine and Joel to get US honour 2013-09-13T10:02:43Z Oscar-winning actor Tom Hanks and musician Sting are among the cultural figures to be awarded this year's Kennedy Center honours. Sting to receive Kennedy honour 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z Harris is one of 762 Australians included in this year's Queen's Birthday honours list. Queen's list honours Rolf Harris 2012-06-12T14:59:37Z "I am delighted and honoured to receive the freedom of the city." Van Morrison concert marks accolade 2013-09-18T13:03:21Z The Barbican's 2014 offerings will also include a film season curated by Jean Paul Gaultier to complement an exhibition honouring the fashion designer's achievements. Shaw brings Toibin play to Barbican 2013-10-29T10:43:46Z Watts, 43, said it was "such an honour to be able to play this iconic role". Watts lands Princess Diana role 2012-02-09T14:27:57Z She was honoured for her lifetime of acting and her charity work. Angela Lansbury 'proud' to be a Dame 2014-04-16T09:06:53Z The 65-year-old, who was honoured for his services to drama at Buckingham Palace, said the medal was "a very great honour". Poirot actor Actor David Suchet collects CBE 2011-06-22T15:02:36Z Britten was grateful to Forster: "Apart from the great pleasure it has been, it has been the greatest honour to have collaborated with you, my dear," he wrote to his friend. A meeting of minds on the high seas 2010-05-06T22:30:00Z Emma Martin, from Wellington, said winning the short story prize was "a wonderful and unexpected honour". Authors win Commonwealth prizes 2012-06-08T14:26:31Z This is a great honour because this record was a special record for our band. Adele triumphs at the Grammys with six awards 2012-02-13T05:05:00Z American musician and producer Nile Rodgers was honoured with a special international award. Fleetwood Mac star honoured at awards 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z Ross, controller of film and drama at Channel 4, said it was "a surprise and a great honour" to be recognised. Channel 4 film boss to get Bafta 2013-01-30T10:05:36Z Exhibiting in such majestic surroundings is a great honour and one for which I am extremely grateful. Kelvingrove Vettriano retrospective 2013-06-26T10:40:48Z It's an absolute honour to return to headline this momentous occasion – staying creative and independent in these times. Bestival 2013: Fatboy Slim to join headliners at 10th birthday bash 2013-05-15T18:00:03Z The resurgent Tiger Woods is favourite to win his fifth Masters, which would put him one victory away from sharing the top of the honour board with Jack Nicklaus. TV highlights 11/04/2013 2013-04-11T06:00:08Z “In a way, I am doing this to honour my grandfather.” Susan Sarandon's Christmas with refugees: 'I want to humanise the issue' 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z The novelist was told about his diagnosis on 4 March this year, and went on to ask Hartley, the Dead by Dawn film festival director, to do him "the honour of becoming my widow". Iain Banks was unaware he had cancer before writing The Quarry, says widow 2013-06-18T11:40:11Z Gamble said he was "thrilled and honoured" to be included on the shortlist. 'Rare' male up for romance award 2011-02-11T11:04:31Z Grammy-winner Joel, who is best known for his hits Piano Man and Uptown Girl, added he was honoured to be among those bestowed with the recognition. MacLaine and Joel to get US honour 2013-09-13T10:02:43Z The annual Oscar Wilde awards, which honour the Irish in film, are one of a number of events in the run-up to the Oscars in Hollywood on Sunday. Some Star Wars rumours 'are true' 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z She was made an OBE in the 1997 honours list in recognition of her work in the arts and for charity. Joan Collins: Profile 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z "Running BBC One is the most exciting and creative job in television and I'm honoured to be taking over as the new controller," said Ms Moore. Moore appointed BBC One controller 2013-06-26T08:10:51Z Wisdom was knighted in 2000, an honour many felt long overdue considering his contribution to the British film industry: at the height of his fame his films made more money than the James Bond series. Sir Norman Wisdom obituary 2010-10-05T00:01:00Z There are old scores to settle, debts of honour to be repaid, revenge to be taken, Who Dares Wins, all of that. Chris Ryan's Strike Back and Timothy Spall: Somewhere At Sea 2010-05-06T07:00:00Z Belle is the second feature from the director, her first - sink estate drama A Way of Life - saw her honoured with a Bafta in 2005. Asante says new Belle film was 'gift' 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z The last recipient of the honour, 2011 winner Philip Roth, was also American. International Booker for Lydia Davis 2013-05-22T21:13:45Z Outgoing artistic director of the Royal Shakespeare Company Michael Boyd was among the arts grandees recognised in the Queen's birthday honours this year. Seven days on stage: from a revamped Tricycle to an RSC knighthood 2012-06-22T15:40:10Z Also being honoured is Sherlock star Benedict Cumberbatch, who will be named British artist of the year. Baron Cohen to get Bafta LA honour 2013-09-10T08:57:20Z "It's a great honour to put this special project into the hands of such a gifted writer and iconic director," said Nathan Kahane, president of Mandate Pictures, who will executive produce the film. Spike Lee confirmed as director of Oldboy remake 2011-07-12T10:43:35Z King was awarded the Gershwin Prize for Popular Song earlier this year Carole King will receive a special honour from the organisers of the Grammy Awards next year. Carole King honoured by Grammys 2013-09-20T12:05:44Z But Casablanca reassured us all; it promised that honour was intact. Casablanca: No 2 2010-10-16T10:53:00Z For many people, being a hippy has become more a badge of honour than a way of life. The hippy is back: not so cool if you remember it the first time round 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z Robbie added that she agreed to agree to the role because she “felt that I could honour the memory of Sharon Tate”. 'I reject your hypothesis': Tarantino lashes out at criticism over female actors 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z But now the bestselling author is set to receive a rather more unusual honour: Portsmouth City Council is planning to rename a street after his just-published novel. Neil Gaiman – on the street where you live 2013-06-21T11:51:58Z Accepting the award, Brooks said that to follow in the footsteps of people like Hitchcock, Olivier and Pressburger was singular honour. La La Land fails to win Baftas landslide on night of diversity 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z The joint winners of the 2011 Amnesty International Freedom of Expression Award said it was an "honour" to receive the award. Amnesty award goes to Edinburgh fringe plays Sold and The Wheel 2011-08-25T21:56:56Z The first, says Hartling, is experienced by elites, in the way aristocrats would defend their honour in duels. Nadine Dorries and the power of humiliation 2012-11-11T20:30:00Z The Olivier Awards, established in 1976 and named after Laurence Olivier, are the UK's most prestigious stage honours. Kevin Spacey to get special Olivier 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z Today Sad Hill is a popular draw and a boon to the local economy, said Alba, 36, who owns a bar named in Leone’s honour. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly's graveyard comes back from the dead 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z When I ask her if she considers herself a feminist, she says she hopes she is: “I think of it as a badge of honour.” Patricia Clarkson: ‘I’m a free spirit… this is the life I want’ 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z Australian born Harris, who lives in London, called it a "huge honour." Queen's list honours Rolf Harris 2012-06-12T14:59:37Z It is a major coup for us and it so exciting to be able to say they are playing, it is such an honour to have them. Stones to play Glastonbury 2013-03-27T19:00:00Z The Geneva memorial honours the physician as warrior in the eradication of smallpox. North America’s forgotten plague 2013-05-04T18:00:00Z "This is a hard-hitting drama about the realities of honour killing in Britain," it said in a statement. BBC accused of 'extraordinary' censorship over Radio 4 play Stone 2013-01-30T12:37:18Z It's an honour and I'm really enjoying it. Danny Dyer not 'proud' of his films 2013-11-27T07:14:50Z “A lot of people in France are disgusted this morning. What happened yesterday was wrong and I have been saying this for ever. I think it’s unfair Polanski is given all these honours,” he said. Polanski’s ‘Oscar’ divides elite world of French cinema 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z The state choir's songbook includes Monteverdi, Puccini and Bach, but the Creole Choir is Chavez's attempt to honour her own family traditions. The Creole Choir of Cuba: the a cappella aid agency 2010-08-19T21:15:00Z "I can't believe I've won both the main prize and the song prize - it's a complete privilege and honour," she said. Singer's delight at competition win 2013-06-24T06:28:51Z The Cabinet Office denied honours were dominated by politicians and celebrities, with 72% of the awards in the last honours list going to people who were actively involved in charitable or voluntary work. Too many celebrity honours - MPs 2012-08-29T11:52:20Z Haynes, accepting the award in Mara’s absence, said both he and she were “completely blown away and surprised” by the honour. Cannes 2015: Jacques Audiard's Dheepan surprise winner of Palme d'Or 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z How would he have felt about the candlelit vigils in his honour? John Lennon remembered 2010-12-10T15:36:00Z As for Evans, he gets the best out of a very impressive young cast, all of whom graduate with honours. Mark Kermode's DVD round-up 2012-06-23T23:05:40Z In 's new exhibition, it is and Claude Monet who are lucky enough to share the honours. The great upstager: how Monet made Turner and Twombly look ordinary 2012-06-19T18:33:01Z In fact, having your music on Made in Chelsea seems to be a badge of honour. Why Made in Chelsea has the best soundtrack on TV 2012-12-17T15:16:26Z Photograph: Nils Jorgensen/Rex Features Ted Hughes, poet laureate and author of such celebrated collections as Crow and Birthday Letters, is to be honoured by a memorial in Poets' Corner in Westminster Abbey. Ted Hughes joins literary greats at Poets' Corner 2010-03-23T06:00:00Z That honour must belong to Leonardo DiCaprio, star of The Revenant. Leonardo DiCaprio and Prince Harry: alpha males with animal troubles 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z He wrote to her: "I want the lighter of my seven lamps of beauty, honour, laughter, music, love, life and immortality", but the relationship smouldered almost entirely on paper. George Bernard Shaw photographs uncover man behind myth 2011-07-05T12:25:40Z "It is an honour to walk the great red carpet on the Lido and we are excited to premiere our film to the wonderful audiences in Venice." Darren Aronofsky's Black Swan to open 67th Venice film festival 2010-07-22T15:00:00Z An opulent London hotel refuses to honour Singaporean matriarch Eleanor Young’s reservation, as her children slump across their LV suitcases, suggesting perhaps she might be happier somewhere in Chinatown. Crazy Rich Asians is no racial triumph. It's a soulless salute to the 1% 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z The glow of privilege even falls upon common prime ministers, with George Arliss, Meryl Streep and Gary Oldman taking top acting honours as Disraeli, Thatcher and Churchill respectively. Mark Kermode’s Secrets of Cinema – from Oscar-winning strategies to 007’s debt to Hitchcock 2020-03-15T04:00:00Z The novel is titled simply The Norfolk Mystery in honour of the many hours of dark-bright pleasure that the county and its writers have given me. Ian Sansom: the secrets of literary Norfolk 2013-07-26T15:15:00Z Guide books tend to point visitors to an apartment block in Camden, where a heritage plaque unveiled in 2006 honours the Jamaican musician at his former north London home. Marley's haunts 2011-05-11T14:07:21Z "It's an honour to be here in a room full of what I consider to be the most important people on the planet - actors," Gervais opened with. 2010-01-18T11:55:00Z As well as the guest of honour, roasters are encouraged to insult each other. The appeal of the celebrity roast 2013-11-22T17:28:59Z The first line was by far the best - "tonight we honour Hollywood's best and whitest - sorry, brightest" - a reference to the #OscarsSoWhite debate that followed the nominations. Oscars review: New host misfires 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z Now festivals are held in Russia in honour of books that for 30 years nobody knew existed. Lost literature: the unknown unknowns 2010-04-07T12:46:00Z The comedian aims to run 27 marathons in 27 days in South Africa, to honour Nelson Mandela and the number of years he spent in jail. TV highlights 30/05/2013 2013-05-30T06:00:16Z Backstage, the director said artists have to honour their roots and said he would be bringing his statues to his parents in Mexico. A battle cry for inclusion: The Shape of Water triumphs in Oscars of seismic change 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z "He did me the honour of asking me to go with him to the Bayreauth Festival for the centenary Ring Cycle," he added. French director Patrice Chereau dies 2013-10-08T08:43:59Z Speaking about Murray's special honour, co-star Melissa McCarthy said it was overdue. Toronto festival in Bill Murray Day 2014-09-06T04:00:00Z To honour her complexity, to name and celebrate it, will go a long way toward changing the narrative for the women who watched her. Lena Dunham: ‘Caroline Flack’s death hit me with a sickening power’ 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z After leaving the Oval Office, he even backed a gun-control bill named in honour of his press secretary, James Brady, who was crippled by an assassin’s bullet meant for Reagan himself. The great storyteller’s story 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z But what it is to properly remember and honour the beloved and the dead is bound up with keeping those objects close. Less is more: the age of minimalism 2011-02-11T07:59:01Z Those of us born into the old working class also tend to venerate our parents for their self-denial and decency, and also because that way of life, being dead, is more easily simplified and honoured. Yes, the men of my father's generation were better at being men 2013-05-17T19:01:02Z Former pilot Armand Diangienda, who founded a symphony orchestra in Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of Congo, is among those to be honoured. 'Life-changing' musicians honoured 2013-04-24T15:21:08Z "This festival is a representation of what's happening in the world musically, and it's an honour to be around it." Jazz moves to stay 'relevant' 2012-07-03T07:44:48Z The award, formerly the Orange prize, honours women writing in English. Tartt and Atwood vie for book award 2014-03-07T10:48:13Z There could be no mistaking the rendezvous: the Grace Gates were easily the most splendid entrance to Lord's, remodelled in the previous decade to honour the memory of the legendary Victorian cricketer. Rich and poor 2010-03-23T21:00:00Z A large portrait of Walt Whitman honours a major influence. Poet's Pacific paradise: Pablo Neruda’s homes in Chile 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z Slouching and saggy-kneed, he establishes the essential decency of an "honest thief" who pinches a posh funeral bouquet in order to honour a dead female servant. The Captain of Köpenick – review 2013-02-06T15:00:00Z I suppose at the time I was proud, or rather honoured, that somebody had been moved to do that. Doreen Lawrence: 'I could have shut myself away, but that is not me' 2013-04-20T22:26:39Z He considered joining the army, had second thoughts, took O levels at college, then A-level drama and theatre studies, and graduated from Rose Bruford college in London with a first-class honours degree in playwriting. Roy Williams: Confessions of an uncool kid 2010-06-07T20:31:00Z Caroline Kennedy said the publication and release of the tapes was a way of honouring the memory of her parents. Jacqueline Kennedy interviews to be made public 2010-04-13T16:31:00Z “It’s an honour to be recognized as one of the most popular shows in Broadway history,” said Craymer, “and we’re looking forward to celebrating our last summer at the Broadhurst Theatre.” 'Mamma Mia!' Will Close on Broadway After 14 Years 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z The award will honour King's career as a writer and performer, which spans nearly six decades, as wekk as her charitable and philanthropic work. Carole King honoured by Grammys 2013-09-20T12:05:44Z Other recent recipients of the honour from the world of film and music include Ringo Starr, Bono and Bruce Willis. Coen brothers receive France honour 2013-10-17T07:52:00Z Some prizes offer fifty thousand pounds, but this one comes with a Gloucester Old Spot piglet attached and I'll be honoured to hold it in my arms. Ian McEwan brings home bacon with comic novel gong for Solar 2010-05-25T09:58:00Z Watt describes this as "the greatest honour of my life". Art revives the glory of Clydeside shipbuilding 2013-06-08T23:05:45Z Chosen from a shortlist of 30 people in the arts, Lee will be presented with the honour on 30 October at New York's Museum of Modern Art. Spike Lee wins $300,000 Gish Prize 2013-09-19T11:27:36Z This week, a different group of fanatics are gathering on the opposite coast of the US to honour another author who was famous, among other things, for his beard. The Dickens Universe: a tale of two traditionally separate audiences 2010-08-06T08:15:00Z It may well be jubilee year, but honours don't get much higher than that, ma'am. Typewriters: an illustrated guide and a debt of thanks 2012-11-22T09:08:55Z The Brokeback Mountain star will be given the award - for "contribution to entertainment" - complete with a parade in her honour on 28 January. 2010-01-14T11:21:00Z Abba receive Hall of Fame honour Swedish pop band Abba have been inducted into the US Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, along with British bands Genesis and The Hollies. Abba receive Hall of Fame honour 2010-03-16T08:40:00Z Electro-pop group Hurts, who performed their hit Wonderful Life took away the award for best new band, an honour previously held by Klaxons and MGMT. NME awards: My Chemical Romance win twice as music's stars come out 2011-02-23T22:15:01Z Even if the motives of the prize organisers are tacky, I do not think it is wrong to honour her in this way. Is the 'Beryl Bainbridge Booker' a good thing? 2011-02-13T00:05:32Z As a matter of honour, no less than as a matter of writerly decency – perhaps as a mark of respect to mankind – he refuses grandiose philosophising or theology. Howard Jacobson: rereading If This Is a Man by Primo Levi 2013-04-05T07:10:39Z "I'm truly delighted - it's such an honour to be recognised in this way," Redgrave said. 2010-02-11T11:40:00Z While the process for honours should be selective, it still needs to be viewed as attainable so that more people will aspire to the level necessary to get them. Too many celebrity honours - MPs 2012-08-29T11:52:20Z The festival told Variety it was honouring Delon because “he is a legendary actor and part of Cannes history”. Cannes festival adapts to #MeToo era – but gender issues remain 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z Dame Helen Mirren said it would honour the "shared artistic heritage" which binds the two cities. V&A exhibition to celebrate theatre 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z We were always honoured to be mentioned alongside these guys in the Bay area scene. WHY?'s San Francisco road-trip playlist 2013-05-24T23:10:24Z The 112-year-old club traditionally honoured "Americans of great distinction" solely in music composition, literature and art. Streep elected to elite academy 2010-04-13T08:20:00Z It's a real honour for the school to be a part of this special occasion, dedicated to the memory of Richard Beckinsale. Hollywood actress to unveil plaque 2013-07-17T06:55:18Z Representatives of the arts and media make up 7% of the honours list. New Year honours: Actors take centre stage as Cowell and Forsyth miss out 2010-12-31T00:05:14Z The Cape Wrath Fellowship was started by Rex Coley, a cycling journalist who wrote under the pseudonym “Ragged Staff’ - in honour of the crest of his native Warwickshire. To the lighthouse – one of the UK’s toughest bike rides 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z "The only way to save our honour is to get the twins to lie," said Baby Kochamma, fingering her silken scarf with pleasure at her niece's discomfort. Digested classic: The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy 2010-04-15T11:25:00Z You can still do new things that honour your roots. The best food they ate in 2015 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z Crafts, food, music and dance in honour of Hampshire's finest crop. This week's new events 2013-05-18T05:00:17Z It will be part of a three-day homage to Mr Boulez at the Aldeburgh festival in Suffolk, the latest of many events, concerts and broadcasts to be held in his honour this year. Happy birthday, Pierre 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Council officials voted almost unanimously against a resolution to honour the city's most famous son. Nirvana singer's hometown says no to Kurt Cobain bridge 2011-07-29T10:27:57Z The prize honours literature of excellence, originality and imagination, it connects great writers with enthusiastic readers. My hero: Jeri Johnson by Kate Mosse 2010-06-11T23:05:00Z I was hardly awake and rushed online to see who this person was who had originated such an honour, Victor Hasselblad. Sophie Calle: 'I asked for the moon and I got it' 2011-01-09T21:31:00Z The body has long ago apologised for its former policies and this weekend has a concert in Washington in the singer's honour hosted by Jessye Norman. Calm operatic voice for civil rights 2014-04-09T07:07:48Z In honour of the final scene, I stop outside the Savoy on my way home. First the gangsters, then the bankers: how The Long Good Friday foretold the future 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Veteran guitarist Julian Bream, 80 - who was also a member of this year's judging panel, was honoured with a lifetime achievement award. Balsom wins artist of the year award 2013-09-17T20:21:40Z It was a rare honour to meet someone, such as yourself, with more money than sense. The Letters of TS Eliot: Volume 4 1928-1929 (ed. Valerie Eliot and John Haffenden) 2013-01-06T18:30:02Z Sunday's Grammys appearance will lead off a year of Beach Boys gigs in honour of the band's 50th anniversary. Beach Boys to perform at Grammys 2012-02-09T11:33:45Z I had the honour of writing the foreword. Lauren St John's top 10 animal adventures 2011-07-21T09:20:04Z A solid friendship remains just as much a badge of honour for a female as a male. So girls are not all as nice as pie. And your point is? 2011-01-02T00:07:17Z The theatre held a minute of silence in her honour before Tuesday's performance of "Turandot". Russian opera's Galina Vishnevskaya dies at 86 2012-12-11T17:12:22Z At one point I thought our relationship was great and I couldn’t think of anyone else who’d be my maid of honour. Should I stop my unhelfpul sister being my bridesmaid? 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z After his death she honoured his request that all his diaries be destroyed – she shredded 25 volumes page by page before burning them. The real Larkin 2010-06-26T23:04:00Z "I chose to honour a commitment I made months ago to appear at a charitable fundraiser. A lot of money was raised," he said. Leonard Nimoy's funeral held in LA 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z The track shares the honour with Clean Bandit's Rather Be, according to the Official Charts Company. Meghan Trainor holds on to top spot 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z Bailey Johnson had returned from the first world war with officer's honours and a fake French accent. All about my mother 2013-03-30T09:00:00Z "While I'm honoured to be in the company of such amazingly talented authors, I'm certainly not honoured to be on the list," said Mackler. Campaigners defend 'celebrated novels' from US censors 2010-09-27T10:55:00Z "I have the honour to serve her majesty, the Queen of Sheba," squeaks the blond. Solomon and Sheba: Take Bible, add ninjas 2010-07-15T08:06:00Z Aubrey adds: “I have heard some say . . . that after her marriage she redeemed her honour by her strict living.” Finally, a biography of the man who invented biography 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z It is so wonderful to see the crew of that fated ship honoured in such a wonderful way. Mary Rose museum brings public face to face with men who sailed her 2013-05-30T05:00:03Z Brooks, who made the films The Producers, Blazing Saddles and Young Frankenstein, said before the ceremony: “I am not overwhelmed, but I am definitely whelmed by this singular honour.” La La Land fails to win Baftas landslide on night of diversity 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z So I wouldn’t want to impose a sense of duty on my children, but I think a sense of honour is always important. Damian Lewis: ‘We were a very loud family, not a lot of listening, plenty of talking’ 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z Lochhead said she was "as delighted as I am surprised by this enormous honour". Liz Lochhead appointed as makar, Scotland's national poet 2011-01-19T16:37:40Z Writing on their , the Devon band said they were "excited" and "honoured" to have been chosen. Muse unveil official Olympic song 2012-06-28T09:34:15Z Banished by his father, he must regain his honour by killing the Avatar. 'I've seen grown men cry' – why Avatar: The Last Airbender still touches millions 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z I realised it was a huge honour to be allowed to touch his son’s ashes, but I had never touched human ashes before. ‘It was an incredibly enriching day’: the families taking control of death 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z The latter film received the best adapted screenplay prize, with an additional honour going to director Martin Scorsese and star Leonardo DiCaprio for their "career collaboration". Thompson honoured for Poppins film 2013-12-05T09:31:32Z It is the most prized literary award of all, an accolade that honours a writer's entire body of work and pits all living fiction authors writing in the English language against each other. Man Booker Prize: Amelia Hill on the 'Olympics of literature' 2011-03-30T06:00:05Z "We hope that Tower Hamlets will reconsider and find a suitable location that continues to honour Moore's idealistic vision." Boyle joins Henry Moore protest 2012-11-04T12:08:37Z He said he was "truly honoured" to be the award's only double winner. Blackburn to get 50-year radio award 2014-04-22T13:48:19Z "We're absolutely thrilled to honour these outstanding members of our global film-making community and look forward to celebrating with them in November," academy president Cheryl Boone Isaacs said. Belafonte to receive honorary Oscar 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z This latest honour is one of several that Dame Judi - known to millions for her role as M in the James Bond films - has accepted recently. Dench honoured at Czech festival 2011-07-01T16:10:33Z But he added: "My prime objective was to honour my commitments and to get her money". Alan Sugar alleges disgruntled apprentice is 'suspicious and untrusting' 2013-03-07T19:58:43Z Another patron was the artist in whose honour the gallery was created, GF Watts – like Holl a Victorian giant whose reputation crashed and only began to recover in the late 20th century. Paint it black: Frank Holl, master of Victorian darkness 2013-06-18T16:36:56Z He was also honoured with a prominent mention in the official biography of Akbar as one of the two greatest artists in a court that took its art very seriously. Art treasures of the Mughal empire 2012-11-30T22:55:14Z From the morgue it was back out into the open air and to the garden of remembrance, which is decorated in memorial stones to honour the fighters who died during Che’s Bolivia campaign. Revolutionary road: on the trail of Che Guevara’s last days in Bolivia 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z You sang at the White House earlier this month at a concert honouring Burt Bacharach. Rumer: 'Culture is mediocre because most interesting people are under a duvet' 2012-05-23T14:37:21Z Avatar should also suffer from the coming assault on 3D screens, but this weekend it became the first film to crack £90m in the UK and can now retire with honour. Jen v Jim has a predictable victor at the UK box office | Charles Gant 2010-03-23T10:29:00Z The Sunday outdoor concerts began in 1959 in honour of a composer whose music is deeply tied up with Polish national identity. Warsaw's open-air Chopin concerts move online due to coronavirus 2020-05-17T04:00:00Z Unlike the Oscars, the Screen Actors Guild honours stuntmen, and this year handed its prize for best stunt ensemble to James Bond adventure Skyfall. Argo is surprise Oscars favourite after SAG and PGA wins 2013-01-28T11:50:21Z I have reservations about some parts of the honours system. New Year honours: Actors take centre stage as Cowell and Forsyth miss out 2010-12-31T00:05:14Z Moss presented White with the Special Award, honouring lifetime achievements, at Britain’s Olivier Awards in 2014. Michael White, Rocky Horror movie producer, dies aged 80 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z It is so perfect that perhaps the best way to honour all directors is via the medium of wallpaper. Wes Anderson gets a wallpaper collection – let the over-decorating begin! 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z A messenger of peace is the highest honour bestowed by the UN on accomplished individuals in any field. Pianist Lang made UN peace messenger 2013-10-29T10:59:51Z He received a knighthood in the New Year honours list. Steve McQueen: 'Black people are weirdly missing from the narrative' 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z Assembled readers, fellow bloggers, distinguished friends … First, let me say what a great honour it is to have been asked to write this blogpost about commencement speeches. 2012's 'best' commencement speeches. So far 2012-05-24T15:05:00Z No doubt it also sees an opportunity to honour the now defunct UK Film Council, which co-funded the production, and implicitly criticise the government's decision to abolish it. Bafta will crown The King's Speech but why has it exiled Never Let Me Go? 2011-01-18T10:47:19Z And it's been an honour to be part of it, Jack. TV review: The Bill, The Deep and Natureshock: Killer Squid Invasion 2010-09-01T06:00:00Z The elaborate centrepiece of last year's Olympics and Paralympics was honoured earlier this year at the South Bank Sky Arts Awards. Heatherwick receives critics' honour 2013-12-04T10:57:21Z It's a great honour and a great honour to be recognised as part of that project - the film, and the live event and everything that's come from it. Sheen wins Bafta Cymru best actor 2013-09-30T08:20:00Z The lights on Broadway are due to dim on Friday night in honour of Stritch, who made her name in New York and was well-known in the city for her distinctive dress sense. Tributes paid to stage star Stritch 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z Aside from numerous prizes for his productions, Halmi was honoured with a prestigious Peabody Award in 1999 for his personal contribution to the business. US TV producer Halmi dies aged 90 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Skyfall star Dame Judi said she was "overwhelmed" and "very proud" to be awarded the worldwide contribution award, named in honour of James Bond producer Albert "Cubby" Broccoli. Dench and Watson honoured in LA 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z In 1967 Sir Patrick Dean, the British ambassador in Washington said that honouring Wodehouse would "give currency to a Bertie Wooster image of the British character which we are doing our best to eradicate". The deep foundations of the country-house novel 2011-02-01T10:31:28Z Ken was featured in the book Time Life Photography Year 1977, the only British photographer to be so honoured during the first 10 years of this publication. Ken Baird obituary 2013-07-04T15:09:54Z He was appointed an OBE in 2012 for services to comedy and said he was "astounded" to gain an honour for doing what he enjoyed. Comedy writer Jeremy Lloyd dies 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z Says Silverstein, “As a culture we need to shift away from our stories being about white men and by white men. That is how more women will receive the deserved honours.” Female trouble: how can the Oscars fix the scandal of all-male director lists? 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z They gave rousing receptions to Irish stalwarts The Dubliners, who won a lifetime achievement award, and record producer Bill Leader, who was honoured with a "Good Tradition" award, for continuing the tradition of folk music. Singer Tabor sweeps folk awards 2012-02-08T23:14:10Z I am honoured to be joining the cast of Coronation Street. Ex-EastEnders star joins Corrie 2011-04-15T15:35:19Z A week before the concert, she addressed the United Nations General Assembly, urging it to honour its pledge to get 15 million people on to antiretroviral treatment in the next 10 years. Alicia Keys: 'Everything I do comes from a primal place' 2011-07-14T20:30:02Z Q's senior editor Matt Mason said it was "a real honour to recognise the careers of so many musicians that have really helped define modern music". Kasabian beat Kate Bush at Q Awards 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z Would you besmirch the honour of your name with a Sneeking Attack? Extract: Jude in London by Julian Gough 2011-08-25T11:18:47Z In August the Yawalapiti tribe will hold the quarup, which is a ritual held over several days to honour in death of a person of great importance to them. Featured photojournalist: Ueslei Marcelino 2012-05-17T15:47:47Z The question of whether Mad Men will be given a gold-plated send-off touches on the question of whether awards are best used to recognise originality or to honour longevity. Emmy nominations 2015: Mad Men and Empire compete in crowded drama field – live! 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Bradford now holds the dubious honour of having a review of one of his books make the shortlist for the second year running. Hatchet jobs: the 2012 shortlist 2013-01-08T15:49:39Z It was such an honour to be asked to appear on Sesame Street that I would have paid them. From a talking horse to the Dark Knight: Will Arnett ranks his own roles 2020-05-25T04:00:00Z They are just the latest in a long list of similarly honoured celebrities: some have a whole heap of certificates to hang on their walls, or hide forever in a dark drawer. Why do celebrities get honorary degrees? 2010-07-14T10:02:00Z There's nothing more gratifying than to be recognised and honoured in your homeland. QUB honours Sir David Attenborough 2013-07-01T05:14:31Z Beginning "I am Officially Very Poorly", he mentioned he had asked his partner, the Dead by Dawn film festival director Adele Hartley, to "do me the honour of becoming my widow". Iain Banks: the final interview 2013-06-15T07:07:55Z Firth, 50, dedicated the honour to his wife, Livia, saying: "When I look down there at that star, it's her name I see." Colin Firth wins a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame 2011-01-14T11:27:08Z Aronofsky said it was a "huge honour" to open the festival and they had been working round the clock so it was ready in time. Black Swan makes a splash at Venice film festival 2010-09-01T17:28:00Z "My own body longs to share the hero's holiest honour," cries Brünnhilde as the logs are piled on her funeral pyre. A to Z of Wagner: D is for death 2013-03-12T10:21:44Z He won the Forward Prize, the UK's biggest annual award, for Max Is Missing in 2002, the same year he was honoured with the Queen's Medal. Poet Porter dies at the age of 81 2010-04-23T17:06:00Z The former News at Ten presenter said he was "very honoured". Damazer awarded CBE for services to broadcasting 2010-12-31T00:01:13Z I learned this a few years ago after sitting on the judging panel for Road to V, a TV show that followed two unsigned bands vying for the honour of opening V2008. What makes the perfect festival breakfast band? 2010-07-14T12:23:00Z I ask where the honour ranks in among nominations at the Academy Awards and Sundance and wins at festivals in Berlin, Edinburgh, Hawaii, Melbourne, Taipei, Toronto and Warsaw. Taika Waititi on shaking up Thor and being a Hollywood outsider: 'They take this stuff so seriously' 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z Julius was a great pope – does that mean the new one should be a warrior who will fight for the honour of the church while lavishing its money on art? Oh, the power of papal portraiture 2013-03-12T15:28:35Z It was really, like, a great honour, but it doesn't really depend on me, and it's not something I think about. Carla Bruni: Sarkozy and me 2013-06-01T08:00:00Z Kargman does them the honour of getting under the skin of their talent and aspiration. Young ballet dancers: are we trying to catch a swan before it hatches? 2013-06-12T12:20:00Z In 2002, Barry was named an Honorary Freeman of the City of York, an honour he received at a venue in the city where he once used to play trumpet in the 1950s. Obituary 2011-01-31T12:25:26Z James Bond producers Barbara Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson were among those given special honours for their contribution to film. 12 Years and Gravity win PGA prize 2014-01-20T09:30:01Z If Bowie wins either award, it will be his first Brit since being honoured with the outstanding contribution award 18 years ago. Brits stars get ready for battle 2014-02-19T06:51:59Z Streep, one of the most admired and honoured actors of her generation, is nominated for playing an eccentric opera singer in the comedy Florence Foster Jenkins. Meryl Streep lambasts Karl Lagerfeld over Oscars dress 'slander' 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z There are many here who would be honoured to attend. Joan Baez on Her Next Chapter: ‘I Don’t Make History, I Am History’ 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z He had come to international notice four years earlier, when he was invited to take part in the Documenta show in Kassel, Germany, an exceptional honour for someone so young. Keith Haring, the Political Line – review 2013-05-14T13:01:35Z If she wants to be remembered as culture secretary with any honour at all, this is her chance. Maria Miller's last-chance saloon 2013-06-11T12:21:34Z "I am greatly honoured that Queen's University Belfast should have endorsed that message by granting me this distinguished degree." QUB honours Sir David Attenborough 2013-07-01T05:14:31Z "I was really surprised," says the choreographer Wayne McGregor, of the moment when he learned he was to be awarded a CBE in the New Year honours list. Ballet's rock star 2011-01-02T00:03:05Z This year’s awards were the first to take place since Bafta introduced new rules to increase diversity in the films it honours. Baftas 2019: The Favourite reigns – almost – supreme as Roma takes best picture 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z She was honoured again in 1997 for The View From Saturday about the friendship formed between four pupils who enter a school academic competition. Children's author EL Konigsburg dies 2013-04-22T08:33:09Z They all talk candidly about honour, about matters of principle and decency. TV review: My Resignation 2011-08-03T21:00:05Z The awards honour the best films, actors and directors of the 12-day festival. Film festival awards announced 2012-06-30T16:01:00Z The Aim awards are designed to honour and reward acts and record companies operating outside of the major label system. London Grammar lead indie awards 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z Skip Lievsay: "I guess it's sort of an amazing honour that says that you're doing some things right. And working with some fantastic people." Oscars 2014: Reporter's diary 2014-03-03T18:03:23Z The shock rocker was honoured alongside singers Neil Diamond and Tom Waits as well as songwriter Leon Russell, who was awarded for recording excellence. VIDEO: Alice brings snake to Hall of Fame 2011-03-15T13:20:25Z Moore, twice a Tate trustee, has been honoured for his strong connections with the gallery while the dedicated Blake gallery recognises the Tate's long association with the visionary artist. Tate rehang 'triumphant', say papers 2013-05-14T11:29:30Z The children's laureate title not only honours the author for outstanding work but tasks them with promoting and celebrating literature for children. New children's laureate for Ireland 2014-05-09T08:20:15Z Better to wonder which one of them we would wish, at that time, to honour with such a prize, and for what reason. The damnable task of being a Man Booker International prize judge 2011-03-30T14:46:06Z Abrams was honoured on Thursday for his contribution to the film industry at the Oscar Wilde awards, which celebrate Irish-Amrican film-making. Abrams predicts sci-fi Oscar win 2010-03-05T15:17:00Z Playwright and novelist Michael Frayn also received a special accolade, saying it was a "great honour" to be recognised. Mirren and Incident bag Oliviers 2013-04-29T07:27:49Z The house museum is a labour of love, created by an admirer of Magritte long before the city decided to honour one of Belgium’s best-known painters with an impressive gallery in its art quarter. 10 top tips from our Brussels correspondent 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z I propose the introduction of a Philip French button in honour of the late, long-standing Observer film critic. Roma, Benny Hill style: why film-makers hate Netflix's fast-forward button 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z Next month Tate Britain will honour him with an exhibition based on the impressive archive of his work owned by the Canadian Centre for Architecture. Stirling buildings 2011-03-20T00:01:01Z When Margaret Thatcher eventually outed him he was stripped of his honours. Readers suggest the 10 best … spies – in pictures 2013-04-19T14:39:00Z The 70-year-old is the first woman to win the award, which honours lifetime achievement in popular music. King to receive Gershwin Prize 2012-12-14T13:24:42Z They said it was "an honour" to be part of the open air show, and predicted a "very special" evening. Hyde Park show kicks off Olympics 2012-07-27T13:20:34Z Other figures from the world of arts and entertainment to receive honours include: Knighthood for actor John Hurt 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z In honour of Red Nose Day's 25th anniversary, the first 25 people to sponsor me get to choose a subject. Crowdsourced science blogging for Comic Relief 2013-03-12T12:00:00Z It's worth noticing that the Globes found a way to honour Carlos, the remarkable, five-and-a-half hour epic by Olivier Assayas, about the notorious fugitive terrorist Carlos "The Jackal". Golden Globes: Colin Firth and David Fincher go forth 2011-01-17T08:24:32Z Parker, 68, follows in the footsteps of Martin Scorsese, Stanley Kubrick and Elizabeth Taylor in receiving the honour. How Alan Parker progressed to Bafta's top table 2013-01-23T10:11:55Z "I'll make sure we honour you in Glee Club," Finn declared earnestly. Hall of TV Shame: #1 Glee 2011-01-26T12:54:17Z Carwood's programme concentrated on music composed in honour of the Virgin Mary. Cardinall's Musick 2010-07-13T21:45:00Z "I'm glad I don't follow in the footsteps of the great Stanley Kubrick, whose award was posthumous," he quipped as he accepted his honour from director Tim Burton. King's Speech reigns over Baftas 2011-02-14T16:28:10Z Loaded with moral and political point, narrative has been recalibrated to record, honour and protest the latest, historically specific instance of futility and mess. The human heart of the matter 2010-06-11T23:05:00Z Originally created as part of an audio project by two outstanding storytellers, the inclusion of two CDs makes this a rich multimedia resource that honours the oral tradition. Christmas gifts 2012: the best children's books 2012-11-30T22:49:01Z My first two nods had been great honours, but there'd been no real prospect of a win in either case. Oscar nominee's diary 2011-02-15T14:57:31Z He says Dax is so used to seeing him introduced on stage that whenever he comes across a microphone, he feels compelled to do the honours. Bill Bailey: Bill's excellent adventure 2013-04-19T14:00:00Z Phelps, whose upcoming projects include an adaptation of the work of the Dublin-based crime writer Tana French, said her approach to crime dramas was to “honour the body” and tell their tale. Phoebe Waller-Bridge 'empowered' to see violent women on TV 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z These include measures as simple as expanding and simplifying gift aid and replacing the current old boys club-style honours system with one that incentivises philanthropy. To save the arts, we need a seismic shift in our culture of giving 2011-08-02T12:39:30Z Sometimes it is better to listen, hold yourself in readiness to hear the answer, let it emerge, honour it. You can't teach creative writing. Can you? 2012-07-05T15:21:47Z And I asked a close friend of mine, whom I’ve known for 40 years, to be matron of honour. Experience: I got married aged 95 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z There is a pronounced bent towards the gothic, with James Hogg's The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner, Charles Maturin's Melmoth the Wanderer and Matthew Lewis's The Monk all being honoured as classics. The new Penguin English Library is a far cry from its 1963 version 2012-05-24T07:00:00Z I will always honour anyone who had to make different choices, then stand by them, and I would hope that honour would extend to me and my choices as well. 'I'm often at a loss for words' 2011-03-06T00:02:02Z The strength of the shortlist moved the judges to honour Lydia Synson and her editor Sarah Odedina as highly commended for A World Between Us, the first such award since 2004. Branford Boase award won by A Boy and a Bear in a Boat 2013-07-12T14:20:49Z Along the way he has been awarded the highest honours in the profession, including the Riba Gold medal and the Pritzker prize – the "Nobel of architecture". Richard Rogers: 'The street is where society comes into itself' 2013-07-11T06:00:02Z Following on from his epic series, American Power, which focused on the looming architecture of oil and gas, this smaller, more local project was, he writes, "about photographing something to honour, rather than mourn". New York Arbor by Mitch Epstein – review 2013-04-28T10:00:01Z Then three years after their marriage, Monica’s brother shot them both in the head, thereby restoring the family’s honour. We’re not gonna take it 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Women are especially vulnerable since their exploitation packs a one-two punch of not only disgracing them, but their families too; husbands, fathers and brothers are often still considered the guardians of female honour. Is the Egyptian state using sexual torture against women? 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z He earned that honour, I think, by being not only funny but morally scrupulous. Steve Carell: 'I don't care for mean humour' 2010-10-14T20:30:00Z Six years after being maid of honour for her older sister, Pippa Middleton is to marry James Matthews. Pippa Middleton marries James Matthews 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z In fact, from the 1930s through to the 1960s, at the height of US power and prosperity, Niebuhr served as a kind of honoured national prophet. Why Reinhold Niebuhr matters now 2011-07-21T11:45:29Z I look forward to whenever they do lay down the star in his honour, but he is already is a bright shining beacon in the film universe. Edgar Wright, Alice Lowe, John Landis and Ben Wheatley on zombie king George A Romero 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z In the ongoing festive season battle of the soaps BBC1's Eastenders just pipped Coronation Street to take the honours for Christmas Day and Boxing Day. Miranda wins Harts with 10 million viewers ahead of That Dog Can Dance! 2012-12-27T12:07:57Z Rosaleen Linehan is magnificent as Mag, indecently gloating over her urine infection as if a badge of honour, and casting endless, furtive glances at a crucial letter intended for her daughter. Review 2010-07-21T23:59:00Z It's a huge and unexpected honour to win the Deanston Scottish Crime Book of the Year. Malcolm Mackay wins crime book prize 2013-09-14T23:23:32Z At the end of the month, Danny Boyle's Olympic opening ceremony is honoured at the . Theatre review of 2012 2012-12-28T07:52:36Z “It was something that was given to me by some very powerful people in Hollywood and I’m very honoured by it,” he said at the time. Meryl Streep has hit on star-struck Trump’s big weakness 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z What better way to honour the dark and brooding music of Ian Curtis than with a symphony composed by children? Joy Division inspire symphony written by schoolchildren 2010-05-19T11:23:00Z After all, her role as maid of honour was a secondary one. Deconstructing the media's obsession with Pippa Middleton 2011-05-02T13:30:00Z Its pinnacle would be the tallest building in the world – 1,776ft high in honour of the date of the American Declaration of Independence – which Pataki would name the Freedom Tower. Memories at Ground Zero 2011-07-30T23:03:01Z The TV 101 list honours a wide range of TV series from comedies and dramas to variety/talk and children's programming. Sopranos is 'best written TV series' 2013-06-03T10:59:28Z "It is such an unbelievable honour to be in the company of the people in this room, who have made me want to do this with my life," Dunham said. Ben Affleck's Argo becomes Oscar favourite with DGA win 2013-02-03T09:52:08Z Turner shows the scene outside St Paul's, where this great man was laid to rest with suitable honours … … Sir Thomas who? The tricky art of a state funeral 2013-04-10T13:59:23Z This film provides a history of the Sheffield pop pioneers, but adds a Bands Reunited twist as they get ready to perform it for the first time ever in honour of its 20th anniversary. A History Of The World 2010-05-17T07:00:00Z It really was her recipe after that and we renamed it in her honour. Family life: Losing it in Lostwithiel, the joy of daisies, and chocolate muffins 2013-07-27T06:30:06Z The question of whether Mad Men will be given a gold-plated send-off touches on the question of whether awards are best used to recognise originality or to honour longevity. Emmy nominations 2015: Mad Men and Empire compete in crowded drama field – live! 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z “If someday this alley is named in their honour, if someday silent-film fans visit here from around the world because people know about this alley, it would be beyond humbling and gratifying,” says Bengtson. Silent witness: the Hollywood alley with the five-star reviews 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z The BET Awards were established in 2001 to honour African Americans and other minorities working in multiple disciplines. Kanye and Usher to get BET honours 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z The Public Administration Select Committee called for a rise in honours for volunteers in the community. Too many celebrity honours - MPs 2012-08-29T11:52:20Z Veteran actor Donald Sutherland has been honoured with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles. Sutherland gets Walk of Fame star next to son 2011-01-27T09:02:32Z Even though everybody says it’s such an honour to be nominated, they like the fact that somebody wants it. Leonardo DiCaprio: why this is finally his year 2016-02-28T05:00:00Z Once you have got past the image of a diver on the cover, stuck in midair in honour of the Olympics, you can start to enjoy what is a first‑rate collection. Winning Words: Inspiring Poems for Everyday life chosen by William Sieghart – review 2012-06-09T23:05:36Z He is off on a journey with a bunch of musicians across America, from east coast to west, in honour of his hero Professor Longhair. The Village; Perspectives: Hugh Laurie, Copper Bottom – TV review 2013-05-06T05:59:02Z Composer Harrison Birtwhistle has become the most honoured musician in the RPS's history, winning for the fifth time in his 80th birthday year. Barenboim scoops Philharmonic award 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z Back in the early days he gained an Oscar nomination for playing the activist Steve Biko in Cry Freedom and won the best supporting actor honour as an escaped slave in Glory. Denzel Washington: 'I don't want movie-star friends' 2013-01-24T13:05:52Z Next I knew, it was my great honour to be writing liner notes for Plant's collected solo albums. The showman must go on 2011-01-30T00:03:02Z "This is a real pleasure and an honour," I said to him. Corinne Bailey Rae, Sir Mark Elder and other musicians' greatest on-stage moments 2010-08-05T20:30:00Z Captain Scott and Captain Smith both had statues cast in honour of their "heroism". Jeanette Winterson: 100 years after the suffragettes 2013-03-29T15:59:01Z That honour falls to Thaddeus Stevens, the hardline radical who must learn to accept the compromises of realpolitik in the pursuit of a goal that is more important than dogma. Mark Kermode's DVD round-up 2013-06-08T23:05:08Z Reasons to revoke an honour include being jailed for at least three years or being struck off by a professional body relevant to the honour. Former Chetham's director Michael Brewer stripped of OBE 2013-05-28T18:26:52Z Check the evidence, your honour: she absolutely killed it. Donna Summer remembered by Nile Rodgers 2012-12-22T23:00:01Z It's a great honour to be in the Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame, no doubt about it. Hollies miss Hall of Fame honour 2010-03-13T16:59:00Z Both 127 Hours and True Grit are superb motion pictures that deserve to be honoured at the on Sunday. 127 Hours and the one-armed box-office bandits 2011-02-24T22:15:01Z His designs for the maids of honour show that in 1953 Hartnell had to consider the Pippa Middleton effect: they would mainly be seen, by both Abbey guests and television cameras, from behind. Queen's coronation takes centre stage in Buckingham Palace's summer show 2013-07-25T23:01:00Z The 2011 list of finalists honours 13 great writers from around the world. The damnable task of being a Man Booker International prize judge 2011-03-30T14:46:06Z He wants to perform his duties with honour, and that’s it. Tyrion, Daenerys ... Hot Pie? The greatest Game of Thrones characters 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z The most prominent landmark of the city is the Washington Monument which is an obelisk built in the 19th century in honour of the first US President, George Washington. An Indian CEO's Washington 2011-04-15T22:00:00Z When Tottenham Exploded combines dance, poetry and interviews and has already been honoured with an award from the London Independent Film Festival. Cannes Film Festival 2013 2013-05-16T20:23:54Z So it seems an auspicious time to honour one of Shakespeare's most graceful and complex fools, Feste, from Twelfth Night, or What You Will. Poem of the week: When that I was and a little tiny boy by William Shakespeare 2013-04-01T09:33:58Z The band were living and working by the beach in Malibu, and made it a point of honour to drink several bottles of Francis "The Godfather" Coppola's wine every night. Moulding music 2010-02-23T08:38:00Z I don't want to be blase about the honour but it's not something that we aspired to and ever really want to enjoy too much or dwell on. Mumfords: Awards 'good for business' 2013-02-06T13:05:28Z After an illustrious half century, French, who was honoured with an OBE in January, has decided to step down following his 80th birthday the same month. That's a wrap: Philip French, Observer film critic, steps down after 50 years 2013-05-04T19:52:19Z James McBride's The Good Lord Bird was the surprise winner of the prestigious award which honours works by US authors published over the past year. McBride wins US National Book Award 2013-11-21T16:41:07Z Roth, who was honoured in New York last night with the Hadada for his "lifelong commitment to the literary arts", made his first literary appearance in the Paris Review. Paris Review honours Philip Roth with Hadada award 2010-04-14T11:50:00Z "It was an honour to be able to help New York and America at that time in its history," said McCartney in July this year. Neil Young and Paul McCartney docs to premiere at Toronto film festival 2011-08-23T17:03:25Z “The crowdbirthing phenomenon may not suit everyone,” says Freegard, “but being part of the birth is an honour and privilege which unites friends and family like nothing else.” Crowdbirthing: do young mums really like to push in public? 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z He said it was a "great honour" to receive the doctorate and thanked the university for his nomination. Black Sabbath star receives degree 2013-11-19T13:36:55Z To have been in on the conception and the first complete performances of the Symphonia, one of the monuments of the fin-de-20th-siècle, was one of the great honours of my life. Elliott Carter remembered: 'Music seemed to erupt from his very being' 2012-11-06T18:41:42Z Officials, desperate to prove their loyalty to the Kim cult, vied for honours. Binding minds 2014-05-01T04:00:00Z Not sleeping would have been less of a problem decades ago, when partying all night was a badge of honour. Rock decor 2010-06-03T21:00:00Z It was launched with DJs and a comedian who described the night as "a successful evening: no arranged marriages or honour killings". Nikola Richter on Germany's age of the arts manifesto 2011-03-16T22:15:01Z The film, the work of Canadian director Jean-Marc Vallee, runs out of gas before the end, but not before confirming McConaughey as one of this awards season's leading candidates for honours. Toronto 2013: Reporter's diary 2013-09-09T07:46:10Z And key among the explorers and scientists honoured are the film director Stanley Kubrick and the writer Arthur C Clarke. Kubrick’s 2001: the film that haunts our dreams of space 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z The awards will continue to honour an eclectic range of performers and the winners will be selected by a distinguished independent panel of judges. Bragg to Sky 2010-07-19T10:37:00Z The one-off duet will honour the 50th anniversary of Yuri Gagarin's first manned flight. Jethro Tull's music to be performed in space 2011-04-11T09:57:58Z Fischer has once again published Keilson in Germany, where he has finally been honoured. German resistance centenarian Hans Keilson wins UK deal for war novel 2010-10-17T21:50:00Z Lola holds her own party with a drugged and bound Brent as the guest of honour, and it turns out this isn't the first time she's held such an exclusive soiree. This week's new DVD & Blu-ray 2010-10-08T23:07:00Z “We ask women to come forward and speak out and they see not only are there no consequences for their aggressors, but those same aggressors are honoured in this way.” Polanski’s ‘Oscar’ divides elite world of French cinema 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z "We would be honoured, and we are hopeful, that Harrison will be part of our project." Blade Runner 2 producers invite Harrison Ford to return for sequel 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z Matt Smith is, of course, guest of honour. Prom 2: Doctor Who Prom – review 2013-07-14T14:47:22Z The ceremony honours TV guest stars and behind-the-scenes crew. Emmys honour Uzo Aduba and Sherlock 2014-08-17T04:00:00Z There are then, two reasons for continuing to honour Shakespeare's version: it's great drama and good politics. Rehabilitate Macbeth for Scotland? If you want history, go to the library 2013-02-15T18:58:09Z "It's a great honour to be in competition in Cannes for the fifth time, and I'm over the moon!," said the 71-year-old on Thursday. Leigh and Loach selected for Cannes 2014-04-17T12:52:05Z With The King's Speech leading the pack, second place honours fell to True Grit, the Coen brothers' remake of the classic western. The King's Speech enjoys a royal flush at Oscar nominations 2011-01-25T15:31:35Z Lasdun presents this as a kind of cultural atavism, a return to a pre-modern situation where social arrangements were dependent upon trust and hearsay, and where a stain on one's honour could be catastrophic. Give Me Everything You Have: On Being Stalked by James Lasdun – review 2013-02-16T14:00:01Z She said after Sunday night's win: "It's a complete privilege and honour." Singer's delight at competition win 2013-06-24T06:28:51Z "It was an honour to be able to help New York and America at that time in its history," McCartney said. Paul McCartney 9/11 documentary to air on US TV 2011-07-21T09:30:37Z A charitable foundation is being established to honour his work and an annual scholarship fund will be awarded to aspiring young actors. Character actor Lauter dies aged 74 2013-10-17T08:45:44Z Sidney Poitier was named best actor in 1963 for Lilies of the Field, but it wasn't until 2001 that another black actor, Denzel Washington, received the same honour for Training Day. Oscar nominations shoot down Hollywood's black swans 2011-02-07T15:57:45Z The best Latin pop, rock or urban album honour will be split into two categories - best Latin pop and best Latin rock, urban or alternative. Grammys restore Latin jazz award 2012-06-08T12:25:29Z If there were such a proposal, then Andrew Sarris, who has died aged 83 from complications after a fall, would be among the first to be honoured. Andrew Sarris 2012-06-22T14:53:43Z The piece will receive a place of honour in the new museum. King Croesus's golden brooch to be returned to Turkey 2012-11-25T13:45:53Z Mind you, given Hooley's one-time devotion to anarchism, this gadfly of alternative music will probably not turn up to any official ceremony in City Hall in his honour. In praise of ?Terri Hooley 2011-07-25T20:10:44Z While Jenkins’ film largely honours Baldwin’s novel, the director has added a new ending that follows the original – giving the audience just a glimpse of hope. Barry Jenkins: ‘When you climb the ladder, you send it back down’ 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z Matisse's depiction of a semi-nude, dark-haired woman, which hung in a place of honour, was stolen at some point and replaced by a fake that was discovered in 2002. Return of lost Matisse revives questioning of Caracas museum 2012-08-17T14:30:54Z "My attention," he said of the hundreds of photographs he took of her throughout their long marriage, "was a natural duty that could honour that love." Portraits of women – by the men who loved them 2013-06-19T14:52:00Z In honour of his subsequent success, the stage he played on both occasions will be called the Ed Sheeran Stage. Ed Sheeran stage set for festival 2013-06-24T15:22:21Z Edinburgh Theatre Art's director Mike Duffy said it was a great honour. Theatre group to perform with RSC 2012-07-05T00:10:22Z It's the equivalent of Google celebrating the fact that planet Earth is 4.54bn years old or honouring the human species. Happy birthday, Rembrandt van Rijn! Why Google really shouldn't have 2013-07-15T12:26:11Z She allows a certain honour to Victor's breaking ground in the name of discovery. Frankenstein at the National Theatre 2011-02-12T00:05:26Z Miller said he was "thrilled and honoured" by his appointment Richmond's Orange Tree Theatre has named Paul Miller as its new artistic director, succeeding founder Sam Walters after 42 years in charge. Orange Tree appoints new director 2013-11-22T10:36:21Z Then, in honour of Eddy's birthday, she donned an old grey favourite with matching snood which I felt wasn't quite grand enough to sip champagne in. Hunted: season one, episode eight 2012-11-22T22:00:02Z Waititi, the film-maker behind Thor: Ragnarok and What We Do in the Shadows, told the Wrap it was “an incredible honour” to be nominated. Taika Waititi says Jojo Rabbit's six Oscar nominations vindicate risks of making 'divisive' film 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z Last week Morgan was being squired around Manhattan from one glittering party in his honour to another, in preparation for tonight's launch. Working Piers 2011-01-17T08:00:05Z The Mermaids Singing was followed by The Wire in the Blood – a quote from TS Eliot – and McDermid was launched into a mainstream audience that has brought many honours, including that stand at Raith. Val McDermid: a life in writing 2011-08-12T21:55:20Z I wore it as a badge of honour. Do our pets ever really love us – or do they just stick around for the food? 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z Andersson said: "I speak for all of us, we are deeply, deeply honoured." Abba receive Hall of Fame honour 2010-03-16T08:40:00Z "I still can't believe it. As much as I hoped, being nominated for the Brits Critics' Choice Award is not something I ever imagined would actually happen. What a huge honour," 24-year-old Bay said. Brits voters give tips for 2015 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z The true comedian embraces the paradox whereby the best way to honour the deadly seriousness of their trade is to keep seriousness at arm's length. Does Steve Martin have to be funny 24/7? 2010-12-09T13:22:00Z I give you my word of honour that he is merely the best writer, the most sincere writer I've ever read. Once You Break a Knuckle by DW Wilson ? review 2012-05-18T21:55:03Z The lifetime achievement honour went to the veteran Swiss actor Bruno Ganz, star of The American Friend, Wings of Desire and Downfall. Roman Polanski film The Ghost Writer dominates European awards 2010-12-05T19:06:00Z Piano Man singer Billy Joel has described being one of the five recipients of this year's Kennedy Center honours "a little overwhelming". Joel 'overwhelmed' by Kennedy honour 2013-12-09T10:23:03Z The World Heritage Site, St George's Quarter, will honour its namesake with a day-long shindig hosted by none other than children's favourite Mike The Knight. This week's new events 2013-04-20T05:00:24Z Noel Gallagher, who is also due to perform, said it was "an honour" to be put in charge of the concerts. Teenage Cancer Trust reveals bill 2012-12-05T12:34:48Z In 2010, the year a special plaque was unveiled in his honour in central London, Black said he had been "instrumental in changing all our lives with his vision, generosity and dedication". Cumberbatch 'lands Epstein role' 2012-11-01T09:59:08Z A small fee and a request to write an introduction to a valuable literary resource would have been enough to make the old Left Bank warrior feel honoured in his own country. George Solomos obituary 2010-12-13T18:26:00Z Another hopes to find immortality in a cocktail named Payne's Ruin in his honour. Cake, children and cocktails: legacy hopes of 1,000 men in pottery exhibit 2013-01-21T13:45:17Z The point about Lorca's play is that it is rooted in Spanish life: obsessive concern with honour, female subservience and religious oppression. The House of Bilquis Bibi 2010-07-27T01:01:00Z “I’m just kidding. It’s been a great honour.” Tom Hanks becomes honorary citizen of Greece 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z Givens adheres to a personal sense of honour, ill at ease with the modern bureaucratic niceties, a 19th-century man at large in the incomprehensible 21st. Timothy Olyphant: a law unto himself 2010-04-29T19:00:00Z Coldplay said it was a "great honour" for the band, adding "we hope everyone has a fantastic time". Coldplay to open US iTunes festival 2014-02-20T12:37:27Z Ms Kent's last public appearance was in June 2011 when she was honoured by the British Film Institute on her 90th birthday. Inquest ordered into film star death 2013-12-11T11:00:24Z Earlier, fans dressed up in costumes of Murray characters in honour of the star. Toronto festival in Bill Murray Day 2014-09-06T04:00:00Z "It's an honour to be nominated in these categories with these nominees." Q Awards: Bowie leads nominations 2013-09-05T10:35:26Z Forty-six writers in 10 other genres were honoured, but for drama? Are plays proper literature? 2010-05-27T14:13:00Z The prize aims to honour a writer of "outstanding literary merit" who exemplifies Pinter's own "fierce intellectual determination … to define the real truth of our lives and our societies". Hanif Kureishi scoops PEN Pinter prize 2010-09-17T08:38:00Z If Bowie wins either award, he will receive his first Brit statuette since being honoured with the outstanding contribution award 18 years ago. Bastille and Disclosure lead Brits 2014-01-09T22:59:01Z Not everyone sees Che as a hero but in Vallegrande he is honoured every October, his death marked by concerts and events. Revolutionary road: on the trail of Che Guevara’s last days in Bolivia 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z When Benjamin arrives at his parents’ lavish Pasadena mansion, he finds they’re throwing a party, ostensibly in his honour, though everyone present is at least twice his age. Here’s to you, Mrs Robinson: why The Graduate unites warring generations 50 years on 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z A Brooklyn couple made a toy bear to honour their president's chivalry. Ted: the bear necessities of our love affair with the cuddly toy 2012-08-06T14:02:07Z At least we can smile at the CBSO's cheerful badge of honour: they had more TV lorries lined up outside than Coldplay, performing in Coventry two days before. War Requiem; King Priam; Caligula – review 2012-06-02T23:05:59Z "We try to honour and pay tribute to Elmore Leonard every chance we get," says Olyphant. Justified: Timothy Olyphant on Elmore Leonard and the golden age of TV 2013-04-27T05:00:00Z We are very keen to keep its roots and honour the original traditions of the Smurfs. The blue crew return for Smurfs 2 2013-07-29T07:39:36Z "There is a conflict between the honouring of a living person and of a writer's work," says Whishaw. Ben Whishaw: 'I feel I'm always in the dark' – interview 2013-03-17T00:15:00Z It was a tough call who Jimmy was going to fire, but that honour finally went to two sisters, Linda and Michaela, on the grounds that they weren't just incompetent but quarrelsome too. TV review: Boardwalk Empire, A Farmer's Life for Me 2011-02-02T07:00:05Z And in all fairness, Miller is more deserving of the honour. Golden Globe awards 2016: who will win, and who should win 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z Theresa May has written personally to EU nationals in the UK to say Britain is “honouring its pledge” to preserve their rights. Disgraceland: rock'n'roll's worst hellraisers – podcasts of the week 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z This was a newsreel documentary of President Carter and Queen Elizabeth visiting Washington, County Durham, to honour George Washington's ancestors. Michael Gough obituary 2011-03-17T19:38:43Z A prophet without honour in her own country, Joan Littlewood was one of the great director/dramaturgs of the 20th century, as this timely and stunningly presented revival of her musical hit shows. Oh! What A Lovely War 2010-04-13T23:05:00Z When Scott Parker got in touch to say that he had given birth a few months earlier, the paper awarded him the honour and relegated Cross to second place. The dad who gave birth: ‘Being pregnant doesn't change me being a trans man’ 2019-04-20T04:00:00Z "It was a way of honouring my mom," she says. Julianne Moore on Maps to the Stars: 'The longer you live the Hollywood lifestyle, the more empty you become' 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z It's a disintegrating society in which the Turbins cling to their ideals of honour, hospitality and familial loyalty. The White Guard | Theatre review 2010-03-24T21:30:00Z “We have a unique opportunity to shed light on Sierra Leone, and let Michaela be the voice for all the orphaned children she grew up beside. I am honoured to bring her story to life.” Madonna to direct movie based on life of ballerina Michaela DePrince 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z Maybe his loyal servants were respecting and honouring him, their late commander in chief, by welcoming a stammerer into their midst, trusting him, treating him with dignity. Philip French: my life as a stammerer 2010-12-26T00:05:05Z We know very well to make good festival, and Saint Santa is our honoured guest in Taj Hotel. Carols for Christmas 2010-12-18T00:07:31Z Is it the wrong choice: Europe’s oldest film festival falling over itself to honour a Hollywood studio blockbuster? Send in the crowns: in trumping Venice competition, Joker begins grand slam | Xan Brooks 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z The body "honours those whose work represents a spectrum of the most beloved songs from the world's popular music songbook". 2010-02-17T09:44:00Z A glittering career then, of unusual breadth and integrity, and Foreman has regularly been garlanded with illustration's top awards and honours – but it's a career that was almost extinguished before it began. Michael Foreman: life through a line 2011-03-07T15:39:18Z Thus, they are honoured for having two spirits, and are seen as more spiritually gifted than the typical masculine male or feminine female. The 'two-spirit' people of indigenous North Americans 2010-10-11T11:28:00Z "It's such an honour to play for you," Oliver Sim said. The xx at Glastonbury 2010 2010-06-26T09:52:00Z Dampier swiftly disappeared again after sniffily concluding there were "too many flies" and, as the film relays, the miners argue that Red Dog should be honoured instead. Red Dog: an audience with Australia's best friend 2012-02-09T20:00:01Z He is being honoured for his distinguished service to the performing and visual arts, his charity work and promoting Australian culture. Queen's list honours Rolf Harris 2012-06-12T14:59:37Z Centurion's characters throw out lines such as: "This place is the graveyard of ambition"; "This is a new kind of war; a war without honour, without end." Centurion kicks off British sword and sandals film wave 2010-04-22T22:15:00Z Just to be nominated was a huge honour, I never felt I would win. 'I've been a scoundrel all my life': quotes of the Oscars 2020 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z At any rate, at the end of a fortnight the valley was a desert, and honour was satisfied.' Winston Churchill, war correspondent: His early military years shaped his political ambitions 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z The Reverend Tim Stead, vicar of Holy Trinity, said: "We're proud to be able to honour his memory in this way." Festival to mark life of CS Lewis 2013-05-10T10:17:57Z That honour fell to Air Force One, an equally patriotic but rather more stately movie and one that, sadly, does not hinge on requesting a bunny be put back in a box. Muscles, mullets and Malkovich: has Con Air got even weirder with age? 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z “You are an honour and a good boy,” I hear his father encourage him. Shot at, beaten, starved: the child refugees who will stop at nothing to reach Europe 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z "It's an honour and a thrill for us to be able to contribute to the series' distinguished line of murder victims and police detectives," she said. Midsomer teams up with The Killing 2013-09-03T16:05:31Z The film-maker returned to Zurich in 2011 to receive a lifetime achievement award and received a rapturous reception, but there remains opposition to the idea of honouring his lifetime achievements. Roman Polanski abandons film festival visit after 'paedophile' accusations 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z "I think the key to moving forward on something like this is honouring but not revering what came before." Star Wars VII relocating to London 2013-06-10T10:44:00Z Bill Nighy, another Everyman veteran, called him "a rare and remarkable man", adding: "I was honoured by his friendship – he is irreplaceable". Tributes pour in for Pete Postlethwaite 2011-01-03T19:42:21Z Last year, they were married by one of the women on their motorcycle trip; another friend from the trip was maid of honour, as was Sue’s adult daughter. How we met: ‘She gave me what I call the electric hug. I felt my hair stand up’ 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z Yet Rotolo deserves honour in her own right too, and not just, as she put it, as "a string on his guitar". In praise of ? A Freewheelin' Time 2011-03-02T00:01:01Z Even so, he has not been greatly honoured in his own notoriously begrudging country, or elsewhere. The Frontman: Bono (In The Name of Power) by Harry Browne – review 2013-06-26T11:00:03Z The appearance of a new novel by him, especially after such a long absence, is a major literary event, which it is appropriate for to honour. A serious man 2010-08-14T23:06:00Z He learnt of the honour in January, but the committee said it was the first time that a winner had died before the announcement was made. Architect wins posthumous award 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z The writer, whose books include Each Peach Pear Plum and Funny Bones, was due to be honoured at the Booktrust Best Book Awards last week. Author declines Amazon-backed award 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z It's an incredible honour to be the second recipient of Kerrang's legend award. Ozzy Osbourne to be handed 'legend' honour 2011-04-13T06:23:31Z Baxter's long-term friend Sir David Attenborough will present her with the honour at the British Academy Children's Awards ceremony in London on 24 November. Biddy Baxter to be honoured by Bafta 2013-11-13T11:06:39Z But he wasn’t far off the mark: Sam’s response was to put his faith and honour first. My gay son: 'The family said we should send him to Syria for conversion therapy' 2019-06-22T04:00:00Z The 33-day battle killed 7,000 American soldiers – and won the marines more than a quarter of the medals of honour awarded in the entire war. Tonight's TV highlights: Midsomer Murders 2010-10-12T23:04:00Z All Rise: Your honour, in the winter of 1972, R and I broke up. Digested read: Great House by Nicole Krauss 2011-02-21T21:00:00Z However she said being honoured by the Queen felt completely different. Angela Lansbury 'proud' to be a Dame 2014-04-16T09:06:53Z Sir Antony, whose performance as Falstaff was honoured last month at the London Critics' Circle Theatre Awards, played the Fool to Michael Gambon's King in 1982. Sir Antony Sher to play Lear for RSC 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z For England was a much-governed country, in which justice emanated from the king but was delivered locally by men of honour and experience, worthy of his trust. For Honour and Fame: Chivalry in England 1066-1500 by Nigel Saul ? review 2011-07-22T21:55:04Z "It's too soon for me," he said, "But it's a great honour to receive it." Javier Bardem gets Hollywood star 2012-11-09T10:17:06Z He adores Billy Wilder, Martin Scorsese and James Whale, who made the classic 1930s horror movies that Brooks both parodies and honours in Young Frankenstein. Mel Brooks: ‘Donald Trump doesn't scare me. He's a song-and-dance man' 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z The award is the highest honour awarded to those that have influenced American culture through the arts, with actress Meryl Streep, singer Barbra Streisand and Oprah Winfrey among past recipients. Hoffman and Led Zeppelin honoured 2012-09-13T10:56:32Z "I am delighted to receive this prestigious award and would like to thank Variety and The Moet British Independent Film Awards for this incredible honour," the actor said in a statement. Cumberbatch to receive film honour 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z Unable to shake off notoriety she wears it as a badge of honour: dressing like a stripper and agreeing to have pretend sex with a gay classmate who is being bullied. Easy A - review 2010-10-21T21:20:00Z That list suggests that successful applicants can expect recognition from the honours system, and that the National is overdue a female leader. Hytner's National Theatre: who should run it next? 2013-04-11T10:39:49Z The US actress said at the time that it meant "a great deal... to receive an honour related to foreign policy". Jolie receives honorary damehood 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z They live with me and while it’s an honour to still have them in my life, watching them get older makes me feel really sad. Priscilla Presley: 'My fear is that people will forget about Elvis' 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z No longer, with this epic tale of honour and betrayal at the cusp of the wild west's conversion to the modern era. Nick Gillett's top 10 games of 2010 2010-12-18T00:07:43Z "I'm delighted to be asked to speak at the event in his honour," said Bragg. Billy Bragg to give Peel Lecture 2012-10-05T12:56:48Z To be chosen by Puffin as a modern classic is a huge honour, as it would be for any writer. Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer voted best Puffin of all time 2010-06-17T11:15:00Z In the statement on the council’s website Banksy said, “I loved the Tropicana as a kid, so getting to throw these doors open again is a real honour.” Banksy's Latest: 'Dismaland' Theme Park 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z Emma Thompson is to be honoured at the British Independent Film Awards next month. Emma Thompson to receive film honour 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z Rolf Harris painted a portrait of the Queen to celebrate her 80th birthday in 2006 Rolf Harris has been awarded one of Australia's highest honours as part of the Queen's Birthday Honours list. Queen's list honours Rolf Harris 2012-06-12T14:59:37Z The DGA honours directors of individual episodes of TV shows, unlike the Emmys and Golden Globe awards that honour a series as a whole. Homeland directors up for DGA awards 2013-01-10T10:02:58Z Without undue questioning admirably embraces certain unfashionable virtues of what might be considered a Roman brand – duty, honour, filial piety. The Eagle ? review 2011-03-27T00:05:20Z We are delighted to be working with the Royal Philharmonic Society to honour an important moment in Britain's musical history. Plaque to mark Beethoven symphony 2013-08-08T17:32:15Z Gary Roden, general manager at the Bristol Hippodrome, said: "We are honoured and proud that one of this country's greatest national treasures will be starring in our pantomime this Christmas." Barbara Windsor signs on to panto 2010-03-31T11:00:00Z The Sense of an Ending honours that impossible desire in a way that is novel, fertile and memorable. The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes ? review 2011-07-26T16:15:00Z As compared to a lot of people, Achebe was a man of character, who refused not one, but two national honours because he was not at peace with the way Nigeria is being run. Chinua Achebe peered deep into the Nigerian psyche 2013-03-22T16:43:31Z Tutu, 81, insisted that the honour was not his alone. Desmond Tutu wins Templeton prize for advancing 'spiritual progress' 2013-04-04T04:01:01Z In July Jenner took to the stage in white Versace to accept the Arthur Ashe Courage Award at the ESPYs, intended to honour bravery in the field of athletics. Lives transformed: do famous transgender people help the cause? 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z “We honour and celebrate each and every one of you,” they wrote on their official Instagram account. Prince Harry, Meghan pay tribute to all mothers 2019-05-12T04:00:00Z "She is also one of the nicest women in show business and we are proud to be bestowing this honour on such an exemplary role model for our entire industry." Emmy honour for TV's Betty White 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z "I was extremely honoured to be on the same shortlist for the Costa prize as Edmund de Waal's The Hare with Amber Eyes, because it's truly wonderful book," he said. Michael Frayn's memoir of his father wins autobiography prize 2011-07-22T09:30:52Z Argo won three awards, also best editing, on a night when honours were spread quite evenly. Baftas: stars dress for show not snow as awards hail director Ben Affleck 2013-02-10T21:57:39Z And this week he received another honour, but from a less conventional source – Scotland's Harris tweed industry. CIA agent Tony Mendez: 'If you were tracking Iran, you had Harris tweed' 2013-04-09T15:37:44Z The image was to be offered as a print by Bristol Comic Expo, where Gibson is due to appear as guest of honour in May. Halo Jones row is 'storm in a D-cup' says Ian Gibson 2013-03-21T18:02:56Z Guitarist Winston Marshall says the honours "mean we can keep on touring and doing all the stuff we love". Mumfords: Awards 'good for business' 2013-02-06T13:05:28Z I'm actually quite honoured that people at the top of their game would want to give a number of years of their creative lives to realising my book on screen. David Mitchell: 'I don't want to project myself as this great experimenter' 2013-02-08T18:00:02Z Then Luc Besson and I sent the script to Martin Scorsese and asked him, 'would you do us the honour of taking part?' De Niro plays mobster for laughs 2013-11-22T07:35:46Z With more than 115 films made across 70 years, Von Sydow’s career is easier than most to honour with a streaming marathon. Streaming: curate your own Max von Sydow season 2020-03-14T04:00:00Z The Academy Awards are the film industry’s highest honours. Academy Awards: comedian Kevin Hart to host 2019 ceremony 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z He was presented with America's highest civilian honour, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, in 2011 by Barack Obama. Civil rights hero John Lewis writes graphic autobiography 2013-06-28T11:59:08Z Starr is the last of The Beatles receive the musical honour. Sir Paul to induct Starr into Hall of Fame 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z The play comes after she was made a dame in the Queen's New Year honours - which the actress described as "really thrilling". Ageism a disaster, says Scott Thomas 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z He starts his tenure at the Orange Tree in July 2014, and said he was "thrilled and honoured" by the appointment. Orange Tree appoints new director 2013-11-22T10:36:21Z "There's garden parties, and honours lists, all sorts of institutions that help to produce deference." 'There is now a republican movement': anti-royal campaigners get organised 2013-07-19T17:59:00Z "I have one piece of advice for those of you who want to receive the lifetime achievement award," she said in 2006 as she was honoured by the Screen Actors Guild. Obituary: Shirley Temple 2014-02-11T12:58:42Z "They give up their time for nothing but the privilege and honour of having their figure done," says Liz Edwards, spokeswoman for Madame Tussauds. What makes Madame Tussauds' wax work? 2011-02-26T09:00:02Z The show's future had been unclear but according to the team was keen to continue in Gandolfini's honour, because he had been so passionate and committed to the project. De Niro to step into Gandolfini role 2013-09-26T09:40:47Z Argo won best drama and director at the Golden Globes and top film honours from the Screen Actors Guild and the Producers Guild of America. Ben Affleck's Argo becomes Oscar favourite with DGA win 2013-02-03T09:52:08Z The character seemed tailor-made for Parker, who had appeared in the 1956 movie, Daniel Boone, Trail Blazer, but lost out to Bruce Bennett for top honours. Fess Parker obituary 2010-03-18T23:30:00Z Clearly this time the author was in no position to resist the state honours being conferred on him. Chinua Achebe funeral celebrates revered Nigerian author 2013-05-23T17:37:10Z Cooper won the first prize of the night for his performance in Silver Linings Playbook and returned to the stage to accept best kiss honours for his smooch with co-star Jennifer Lawrence in that film. The Avengers becomes triple hero at MTV Movie awards 2013-04-15T06:47:51Z "I'm flattered, I'm honoured and I'm nervous," he said before the ceremony. Rogers joins Country Hall of Fame 2013-10-28T14:52:05Z At no point during her employment did English make any complaints, Sugar told the tribunal, adding that his company did nothing other than "treat her well and honour its obligations". Alan Sugar alleges disgruntled apprentice is 'suspicious and untrusting' 2013-03-07T19:58:43Z Collins said she was "delirious, thrilled, excited and very honoured" about being recognised for her charity work. Knighthood for actor John Hurt 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z The college boasts a truly impressive honours board. Mecca for modern music 2012-05-29T13:02:04Z At the end it's not about money, it's about honour. Gérard Depardieu's tax move to Belgium divides France 2012-12-22T12:05:39Z It is now time for Charles Byrne's last wish to be honoured. Letters: Irish giant should be buried, not gaped at 2011-01-22T00:07:11Z "We will miss Mr Hamlisch, and will continue to honour his life through his work." Tributes paid to Marvin Hamlisch 2012-08-08T09:57:34Z I feel honoured that I got to direct him in such an iconic series. James Gandolfini, remembered by Mike Figgis 2013-06-20T12:41:54Z The 17th annual Webby Awards take place tonight - they are sometimes known as the internet equivalent of the Oscars - and honour the year's best websites, and online films and videos. AUDIO: The five-word acceptance speech 2013-05-21T09:22:10Z And they set us a personal challenge: will we join a historical movement to eradicate sex slavery, honour killings and acid attacks, or are we content to remain detached bystanders? Half the Sky: how the trafficking of women today is on a par with genocide 2010-08-18T23:05:00Z I don't really know what to expect from the work being revived and made in his honour, but it seems as if it will be really interesting. Hauschka's cultural highlights 2013-03-17T00:05:24Z He never taught us to be prejudiced and I honour him for that. Real story behind Scottsboro Boys 2013-10-17T10:03:54Z In honour of Naughtie – and because you really can't get too much of this sort of thing – here's our unlucky 13 rundown of radio mishaps and misfortune. Top 13 radio howlers 2010-12-06T13:10:00Z The Newbery is one of the world's top honours for children's literature and is considered to be the US equivalent of the British Carnegie Medal. Children's author EL Konigsburg dies 2013-04-22T08:33:09Z He says that people often think of being incarcerated as though it’s a badge of honour, “but having been in that situation, it’s not”. Mark Wahlberg: 'I was a little rough around the edges' 2020-03-22T04:00:00Z I’m not saying we always honour a cuisine as we cook from its canon, but then, we are not always trying to replicate a traditional recipe, but allowing ourselves to be inspired by it. Nigella Lawson: ‘Instagram can make a cook despair’ 2017-09-23T04:00:00Z "What a wonderful honour to be spending Christmas in such a beautiful city and be a part of this festive family tradition." Presley in Snow White panto debut 2012-09-17T12:10:36Z They also focus attention on Simon Cowell, who is rumoured to be in line for recognition in the Queen's birthday honours. Britain's Got Talent faces suicide warning over humiliation of performers 2010-05-29T23:06:00Z Well, I heard from my son Robert that they wanted to honour me, and I thought, "why?" Cilla Black: 'I don't want to see a 70-year-old on TV' 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z June 15 was designated Keanu Day by Sad Keanu enthusiasts, and only a total louse would complain that he didn't merit the honour. Keanu Reeves: 'I would've broken Kubrick' 2011-01-13T21:30:01Z Few would dispute the justice of killing Hitler, yet von Stauffenberg is viewed as an ambivalent hero in Germany today; his dog-like devotion to Prussian codes of honour is reckoned to be anachronistic. Age of Assassins: A History of Conspiracy and Political Violence by Michael Newton – review 2012-11-18T00:05:09Z The guest of honour, China, withdrew its delegation on the eve of the scheduled opening. Cairo book fair abandoned amid unrest 2011-01-31T16:48:19Z Gardot said it was an honour to become the first artist to record at Abbey Road since its reopening. Get Back! Abbey Road Studios reopen after COVID hiatus 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z Fleabag and those associated with it won six awards at the Emmys, including honours for writing, directing and acting, as well as casting and editing. Fleabag creator seals exclusive Amazon Prime deal 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z "I don't think singing in your accent should be a badge of honour," she says. BBC Sound of 2013: Chvrches 2012-12-31T07:14:44Z Helena Bonham Carter, star of A Room with a View, Sweeney Todd and the Harry Potter films, will receive the Circle's highest honour, the Dilys Powell Award for Excellence, at this year's event. Skyfall up for UK critics awards 2012-12-18T12:12:19Z "We honour our existing bookings to local acts," he said. Lady Gaga's entourage turned away by Australian pub 2012-07-06T10:17:12Z US actor and singer Harry Belafonte is to be honoured by the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences. Belafonte to receive honorary Oscar 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z The Neath-born soprano, 33, was awarded the honour for her services to music and charity work. Katherine Jenkins collects OBE 2014-03-14T14:41:36Z "It's been a wonderful year for wonderful shortlists, always at least as important as winners, and it has been an honour to be on this one alongside such amazing nominees." China Mi?ville wins BSFA award, and is tipped for further honours 2010-04-07T10:56:00Z It's remarkable how rich one inauspicious scene about a struggling corner shop becomes, just because they coolly follow its logic, honour its emotional truths – and enjoy themselves. The Pajama Men – Edinburgh review 2012-08-08T17:01:22Z But there's no room for doubt in the location of the writer's latest honour. Neil Gaiman – on the street where you live 2013-06-21T11:51:58Z One doubts Streep was too troubled: earning the animosity of the far right is an increasingly common badge of honour in liberal Hollywood these days. Meryl Streep's newfound politicisation fires up timely drama The Post 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z High performance car fans revved their engines in his honour at the event in Santa Clarita on Sunday. Paul Walker fans hold memorial rally 2013-12-09T10:58:44Z To mark his 80th birthday in 2006, the Detection Club produced an anthology of new crime stories in his honour, The Verdict of Us All. HRF Keating obituary 2011-03-28T17:04:57Z Tate Britain is right to honour it with the exhibition Rude Britannia: British Comic Art, due to open in June. Steve Bell: a grotesque eye on history 2010-05-10T10:05:00Z An Oscar for Murphy would be something to honour a terrific comic who created a distinctive Hollywood career for himself. The black Oscar wins that got away | Peter Bradshaw 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z But the King loves Zabiba so much that he forgets the whole tribal honour/shame thing and declares war on America. Dictator-lit: Saddam Hussein tortured metaphors, too 2011-03-31T15:17:36Z French feminist organisation Osez le féminisme said: “Cannes is sending a negative signal to women and victims of violence by honouring Delon in spite of the fact that he admitted to having slapped women.” Cannes 2019 party kicks off as clouds of controversy gather 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z The Oliviers are presented by The Society of London Theatre to honour the best West End stage productions. 2010-01-20T17:21:00Z It’s a sea change from the start of the second series when its refusal to conform or neatly explain almost anything was held up by supporters as a badge of honour. Mr Robot or Mr Woebot? Why the hacker drama might need a restart 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z The award, to honour her 50 years in the TV business, will be presented on 5 December at the House of Lords. Cilla Black to receive Legends award 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z If nothing else, seeing your name on my bank statement reassures me of the power of motherhood, the honour, the sacrifice. A letter to… my ex’s partner, who understands 2019-06-22T04:00:00Z The local authority is also marking Women's Day by unveiling a plaque in her honour at the 20th-century school by the Green. International Women's Day launch for Mary Wollstonecraft memorial 2011-03-08T11:14:59Z He said he was touched and honoured and thanked "the many, many, many, many, many, many, many, many, many, many, many record labels I've been on … we got there in the end." Emeli Sande biggest winner at 58th Ivor Novello awards 2013-05-16T17:44:56Z "It's been a five-year journey, so it's a huge honour to end on a high and get the recognition from the fans," he said backstage after winning the award. Strictly beats X Factor at NTAs 2013-01-24T01:31:31Z The gallery's millionth visitor was Pauline Mackiewicz, from Australia, who described the honour as "unexpected and a little overwhelming". Millionth visitor for the Hepworth 2013-12-05T16:47:57Z Wow! honoured to have you with us, Comrade. K19: The Widowmaker - live! 2010-10-06T10:48:00Z Still, at least Roth can claim to have honoured the original Death Wish in his own weird way. Death Wish: is the Bruce Willis remake an alt-right fantasy? 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z The last Lord of the Rings film, The Return of the King, swept the show in 2003, with best picture and director honours; ditto Titanic in 1997. Why Star Wars: The Force Awakens won't sweep the Oscars 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z I had watched the film feeling him to be the one man of honour – this, it turns out, was more projection than intent. Simon Helberg: from Big Bang nerd to Meryl Streep’s cartoonish pianist 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z As writers and members of English Pen, we ask you to honour your commitment and ensure that the bill completes its passage by the end of this session of parliament. Authors call on party leaders to save libel reform 2013-03-06T18:00:40Z When Díaz offers him freedom rather than death, al-Mutamin honours him with the name El Cid. El Cid: Spanish history enjoys a right royal revamp 2013-04-26T08:38:31Z "I am honoured and delighted that 127 Hours has been selected to close the BFI London film festival," Boyle said in a statement. Danny Boyle's 127 Hours to close London film festival 2010-08-13T14:13:00Z In Saudi, the dress code is about honour. Haifaa al-Mansour: 'It's very important to celebrate resistance' 2013-07-13T23:05:04Z It is a legacy from their ancestors and an honour to keep them. Mauritania's hidden manuscripts 2010-07-27T13:00:00Z And yet despite the uproar, "we will be honoured to take the stage with a Galliano piece of clothing," he said. John Galliano denies connection with Israel's Eurovision entrant 2013-04-16T11:19:26Z There are many here who would be honoured to attend. Joan Baez on Her Next Chapter: ‘I Don’t Make History, I Am History’ 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z The list of writers so honoured is rather smaller. Neil Gaiman to appear on The Simpsons 2011-01-14T10:18:24Z He said: "You can't talk about yourself as a Christian if you don't honour your word." The enemy within: how Machiavelli would have dealt with Gordon Brown 2010-10-09T05:59:00Z They reluctantly agreed to be made Chevaliers of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres, having controversially turned down the prestigious honour several years earlier, just because they didn't want to cause another fuss. Daft Punk: the midas touch 2013-05-18T23:05:39Z The prize is a collection of PG Wodehouse novels, a jeroboam of champagne and the honour of naming a Gloucester Spot pig. Sam Leith and India Knight in running for Wodehouse book prize 2011-04-13T00:00:00Z Nominees for the awards, which honour West End theatre, are announced next month. 2010-01-20T17:21:00Z Mr Cameron said on Thursday that our duty is "to honour those who served; to remember those who died; and to ensure that the lessons learned live with us for ever". First world war: learning the right lessons from history 2012-10-11T21:43:43Z And it is a sorry thing, but I suspect it is that Hitchens who has been posthumously honoured by the Orwell prize. The Orwell prize gets Hitched 2012-05-28T09:34:25Z Some feel American novelists like Jonathan Franzen and Toni Morrison will come to dominate the prize, robbing British authors of the sales and publicity that come with the honour. Global expansion for Booker Prize 2013-09-18T14:02:17Z MacKay couldn’t possibly comment, but says he based Schofield on his own grandfather, for whom he was named, and who was a man of honour and tact. 'The stupidest thing humanity ever did to itself': Sam Mendes and Colin Firth on 1917 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z A log, crowned king of the forest, bursts into flames during a firework celebration in his honour; a frozen wolf, taken home by a woman who thinks the creature's a statue, thaws with unfortunate consequences. Flyboy Is Alone Again This Christmas ? review 2010-12-16T22:15:02Z It was a great feeling, a real honour. Frank O'Connor award goes to Ron Rash 2010-09-20T11:37:00Z The gallery is named in honour of Wakefield-born sculptor Barbara Hepworth. Hepworth Wakefield boosts Yorkshire's sculpture collection 2011-02-03T18:54:26Z The award is intended to honour the books published in 1970 which, due to a change in entry criteria in 1971, were never eligible for the Booker. Spark tipped for Lost Booker 2010-03-25T14:40:00Z The xx won the 2010 Mercury prize ... but who deserves the honour this year? Who should win the Mercury prize? 2011-07-12T13:37:28Z "We are honoured to have been given the chance to help create a better future for Haiti after the suffering and devastation of the earthquake," said Hank Dittmar, chief executive of the prince's foundation. Prince Charles drafted in to help rebuild quake damaged Port-au-Prince 2010-10-10T19:17:00Z Actress turned writer Burton, 31, said her latest achievement was "a complete honour". Miniaturist novel wins book prize 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z The honour is restricted to 24 members at any one time, plus additional foreign recipients and past recipients include Florence Nightingale, Sir Winston Churchill, Sir Edward Elgar and Mother Teresa. Painter Lucian Freud dies aged 88 2011-07-22T09:09:42Z The prime minister then sends the decision to the Queen who decides if the honour should be forfeited. Former Chetham's director Michael Brewer stripped of OBE 2013-05-28T18:26:52Z "In receiving an honour for services to the community I want to take this occasion to thank those long-term community activists who helped inspire me to work with communities." QUB honours Sir David Attenborough 2013-07-01T05:14:31Z There is also an “Unknown Nose” monument in honour of the common man – all of us – whose noses may never be immortalised in the museum. 10 of Europe’s oddest attractions and events 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z We will sing together in your honour over the weekend. The readers' room: What you thought of G2 this week . . . 2011-03-24T22:30:03Z It is Erin who will honour, on behalf of her dying grandfather, the promise of the series' title. Peter Kosminsky: Britain's humiliation in Palestine 2011-01-23T00:03:05Z As he emerges from the mists of battle, Duncan cannot help but be impressed: "So well thy words become thee, as thy wounds: They smack of honour both." John Yorke on why the best screenwriting works 2013-03-15T16:00:03Z They will receive the honour at the city's Guildhall later. Bagpuss co-creator receives city honour 2011-07-06T07:40:13Z I felt honour bound to do something with it. ‘I witnessed the birth of Isis’: how one film-maker captured the horror of Iraq 2016-02-27T05:00:00Z Wonder said any new rules ought to honour those "who labour to create the great works that enlighten and nourish our minds, hearts and souls". Stevie Wonder lobbies UN over audiobooks for the visually impaired 2010-09-21T10:40:00Z Oram called the latest award "a real honour", adding the support from regional press "made a huge difference and won't be forgotten." Argo wins regional critics' award 2013-02-04T03:24:21Z Photograph: Rex Features/ITV Author Colin Dexter is being honoured with an Outstanding Contribution to Crime Fiction award for his creation of the unforgettable character Inspector Morse. Colin Dexter honoured for 'outstanding contribution' to crime fiction 2012-07-06T08:53:39Z He said on Thursday night at the Beverly Hills Fine Arts Theatre to the sold out audience, that the monologue was born out of the festival’s theme of honouring women in film. Ian McKellen: 'X-Men was a gay man’s delight, because it was full of the most amazing divas' 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z There was the story of the poem he read out at a camp gathering in honour of Hitler's birthday, "Thoughts Are Free", its sentiments – and Litten's defiance – apparently lost on the watching guards. Rewind TV: The Man Who Crossed Hitler; Hans Litten vs Adolf Hitler: To Stop a Tyrant; Random; American: The Bill Hicks Story; The Hour ? review 2011-08-27T23:05:58Z The teenage Wolff briefly adopted the name of Jack in honour of Jack London, and freely admits that he honed his craft by aping other writers. Tobias Wolff: 'I still feel as though I'm faking it' 2011-08-25T09:32:10Z "People of this profile are so few and far between – it is truly momentous and we are honoured to be his publisher." John Cleese and David Jason reap Fifty Shades bonanza 2012-10-05T12:40:16Z But among all cultural honours, it seems to me that theatre prizes are the ones it's hardest to bestow. Why theatre awards are the hardest to give 2012-11-28T12:28:39Z And then there's the system of college sports, which turns every high-school star into a local hero, admired equally by the honours student and the dropout. Literary giants at play 2010-06-05T23:05:00Z "But now I'm told, apparently that every celebrity is expected to honour the details of their private life with a press conference, a fragrance and a prime-time reality show." Success for Argo at Golden Globes 2013-01-14T08:56:10Z Soltyk was not sure quite what injuries he had inflicted on the German, but his honour was at stake. Digested classic: Tarr by Wyndham Lewis 2010-06-04T10:05:00Z In honour of the 20th anniversary of the start of the Friends series, a pop-up coffee shop is opening in New York City. Friends again: Cafe marks 20 years 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z "I feel very privileged that through me, Kennedy Center honours classical ballet." Hoffman and Led Zeppelin honoured 2012-09-13T10:56:32Z “But she always felt her breakdown was a gift. Mum has been a real example of wearing her depression and her mental frailty as a badge of honour. She’s saying: ‘Look at what I survived.’” Helena Bonham Carter: ‘Standing up to Harvey wasn’t easy’ 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z The awards, in their 21st year, honour excellence in broadcasting, interactive and film in Wales. Gilbert's Bafta Cymru nomination 2012-09-07T14:17:44Z Might there not be fewer of these interfamilial crimes, honour killings, child abandonments, if nature had made us straightforwardly aware that urgencies more or less our own were being served in our propagating and nurturing? Marilynne Robinson: Can science solve life's mysteries? 2010-06-04T23:06:00Z But an Oscar for Samuel L Jackson in Pulp Fiction would honour a performance which is just iconic, part of movie history. The black Oscar wins that got away | Peter Bradshaw 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z The actress, whose other film credits include Barbarella, The China Syndrome and The Morning After, will be presented with the honour at a gala ceremony in Los Angeles next year. Fonda honoured with AFI film award 2013-10-04T09:07:25Z Last week, in honour of Britain's Got Talent entrants Take Fat, he corralled listeners into contributing to his list of fictional overweight tribute bands: Bun Loving Criminal got my vote. A week listening to ? Radio 2 2011-02-10T13:56:01Z "It's such an honour to play this stage," Droste tells the crowd, sounding really quite emotional. Grizzly Bear at Glastonbury 2010 2010-06-27T19:19:00Z Recognising this complexity might also be a way of avoiding the most obvious cultural cliches that attach to the idea of "honour" crimes. Shafilea Ahmed's murder is a crime meshed in migration and modernity 2012-08-05T19:30:06Z We are extremely honoured to have been asked once again to headline the Download Festival. Slipknot final Download headliner 2012-09-27T09:00:06Z The species name honours the nature conservancy that owns the preserve where it was discovered. New to Nature No 36: Ereboporus naturaconservatus 2011-04-02T23:07:13Z "It's a huge honour to do something for Trafalgar Square," he says. God save the Queen 2010-05-15T23:05:00Z It is hard to imagine the piano in Beethoven's early quintet for winds and piano being better played than it was by Uchida, but again Barachovsky's pointed delicacy in Schubert's Octet shared the honours. Bavarian RSO/Jansons/Uchida ? review 2011-03-29T16:57:06Z In a letter to the Bookseller, he said he felt compelled to decline the honour because of Amazon's tax arrangements. Author declines Amazon-backed award 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z On Monday, he welcomed the announcement that the festival will be renamed the Seiji Ozawa Matsumoto Festival in his honour. Japan's Ozawa says recovered from illnesses, full of plans 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z "All this in the place where I saw my first concert in 1961 - such an honour!" Richard Thompson curates festival 2010-02-23T11:42:00Z With the International prize there is no answer other than "thousands", for the prize honours a lifelong achievement in writing, and is tested by the judges' lifelong achievement in reading. The damnable task of being a Man Booker International prize judge 2011-03-30T14:46:06Z He honoured his source material; and incidentally proved that even Hitchcock – now and again – could be wrong. Good book, great film 2011-04-01T10:08:52Z He worried that his father – whom he describes as “outrageously heterosexual” – would instigate an honour killing or arranged marriage, or force his son into gay conversion therapy. My gay son: 'The family said we should send him to Syria for conversion therapy' 2019-06-22T04:00:00Z "I never dreamt, of course, that 40 years later, it would fall to me to programme the same festival in his honour." Festival marks Britten centenary 2013-06-20T07:49:58Z The event also plans to honour the dissident Iranian film-maker Jafar Panahi with a career retrospective and a panel discussion on censorship in Iran. Coriolanus in Berlin 2011-01-19T20:20:07Z When did the honour of being in one of his films lose its lustre? Everyone says I hate you … pinpointing the exact moment Woody Allen became toxic 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z What an honour and privilege it is to receive to win this award. Pulitzer prize for drama 2013 won by Ayad Akhtar's Disgraced 2013-04-16T13:42:19Z The famous Japanese architect was in his office, high in a Tokyo tower, its walls crowded with framed honours and diplomas. Astana, Kazakhstan: the space station in the steppes 2010-08-08T00:59:00Z However, you need to understand that this generous service on our behalf is a two-way street, and it is time for you to honour your side of the bargain. With the greatest disrespect: how Her Majesty's Press offers its candid friendship 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z "Carlos, you haven't transcended race and origin. Really, who of us has?" said the veteran entertainer, who received the same honour himself in 1989. Joel 'overwhelmed' by Kennedy honour 2013-12-09T10:23:03Z The 88-year-old, who played Jessica Fletcher in Murder, She Wrote and is currently acting on the West End stage, received the honour at Windsor Castle. Angela Lansbury 'proud' to be a Dame 2014-04-16T09:06:53Z “Street angel, kitchen devil” is used as a badge of honour, rather than identified for what it is, a description of a person who bullies where they can and sucks up everywhere else. ‘The manager was selling coke to staff’: the truth about top restaurants 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z His latest quest is a trip to South Africa to attempt a relatively svelte 27 marathons, though this time with no rest days, in honour of the 27 years Mandela spent in prison. TV highlights 23/05/2013 2013-05-23T05:59:01Z "It's been my honour to work with them on their new band from a label perspective," he added. Ex-Lostprophets members form band 2014-05-01T10:09:59Z He graduated with first class honours in 1969, the same year he published his debut collection of verse. Poet Douglas Dunn wins Queen's medal 2013-12-18T13:13:11Z NP: Oh my, there’s a competition for that honour. Nancy Pelosi: We need more women in politics 2013-03-12T15:57:00Z And they weren't saying anything interesting, either; a boringly predictable number of the celebrities they dragged in to talk to hadn't seen any of the shows being honoured. Olivier theatre awards: the BBC should be red-faced over its red-button coverage 2011-03-14T17:53:50Z Fars was also infuriated by the Academy's decision to honour Argo, which it described as an "anti-Iranian" film produced by the "Zionist" company Warner Bros – an objection echoed by many other state agencies. Michelle Obama's Oscars dress too revealing for Iranian media 2013-02-25T18:32:03Z After the National Hispanic Foundation for the Arts complained the honours had long-excluded artists of Hispanic and Latino origin, the Kennedy Center revised its selection process this year. MacLaine and Joel to get US honour 2013-09-13T10:02:43Z If they like me, respect me, I'm honoured and I'll give them my opinion. Robert de Niro 2012-11-24T17:02:00Z However, none of this cynicism dented his popularity with the contest organisers who, in 2008, paid him the honour of welcoming him personally to the show by name. Obituary: Sir Terry Wogan 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z The former Conservative leader will be honoured with a ceremonial funeral at St Paul's Cathedral. Anti-Thatcher sentiment primed to sweep through singles charts 2013-04-09T10:50:00Z "It's a massive honour to be nominated," she said. London hosts first 'opera Oscars', but UK doesn't make top award shortlist 2013-04-06T23:06:06Z As the 1st Baron Cloncurry, Lawless acknowledged this costly promotion by writing to the Viceroy: “If I have obtained any honours, they have cost me their full value.” Auction: Buyers Lose Their Taste for 18th-Century Art and Furniture 2011-07-22T12:00:06Z The Annies are Hollywood's top animation honours for both film and TV. Frozen sweeps board at Annie Awards 2014-02-03T11:09:12Z He adds that for him and his fellow Bengalis, crafting jewellery offers something else: “It brings us honour.” The jewellers of Jaipur's Johari Bazaar – a photo essay 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z I want to honour all the good things I’ve done on purpose, instead of the stupid thing I did by mistake 10 years ago. Jenny Slate: ‘Ivanka Trump is a fake feminist and should be ashamed’ 2017-06-18T04:00:00Z She says that she is quarantined out of “honour and respect for Covid-19”, which is a spicy way to put it. Coronavirus cabin fever: the best celebrities to follow, from Robbie Williams to Florence Pugh 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z The collection also won the National Book Award for Poetry, sharing the honour with contemporary Charles Wright. Pulitzer-winning poet Kinnell dies 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z Like Reynolds, Chisholm isn't afraid to show Johnson as a weak and imperfect man, and, as she says of Reynolds, her refusal to gloss over his imperfections does him honour. Wits and Wives by Kate Chisholm - review 2012-11-13T16:45:01Z It's a real honour to have a play like Sold acknowledged by Amnesty International. Amnesty award goes to Edinburgh fringe plays Sold and The Wheel 2011-08-25T21:56:56Z “Mum and I are so proud and pleased that English Heritage is honouring our Freddie with a Blue Plaque, and that he will be amongst other famous names forever,” Cooke said. Freddie Mercury Honored for His 70th Birthday 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z "Tonight we honour Hollywood's best and whitest - sorry, brightest," he quipped. Oscars 2015: Politics take centre stage 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z "Yet here I am, in my early 80s, feeling a profound and heartfelt gratitude for the great honour bestowed on me." Colin Dexter honoured for 'outstanding contribution' to crime fiction 2012-07-06T08:53:39Z It has a feminist edge, taking issue with the lack of female designers to be honoured recently and recommending a list of its own. Sophia Bennett's top 10 stylish reads 2012-07-12T07:00:00Z Sky's Alex Crawford was honoured as TV journalist of the year for her work on Afghanistan and the Mumbai attacks. Sky wins news channel of the year 2010-02-25T12:00:00Z We decide to honour the moment, and our decision, with a fire. The question we came to dread: ‘Are you going for a second child?’ 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z It was an honour to be spoofed like that. One last thing... Dog The Bounty Hunter 2010-05-14T23:38:00Z The tangi is a Māori death rite that involves close and extended family remaining with the dead for three days to mourn and honour them. The final act of love: 'I knew I wanted to keep him with me' 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z She describes her family as "my gods, my heroes, and the people I want to honour most because it's their voices I don't hear on the stage yet". Katori Hall: 'I've had two hours sleep!' 2010-03-23T21:30:00Z They dismissed the traditional "best man" and "maid of honour" in favour of a joyous, 15-person hodgepodge of a wedding party in which nobody's role is dictated by their gender. How to have a feminist wedding 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z In February, Mazursky was honoured with a lifetime achievement award from the Writers Guild of America and last year was granted a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Director Paul Mazursky dies at 84 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z "We are honoured that the Roald Dahl estate has entrusted us with this classic story." Spielberg to direct Dahl BFG film 2014-04-28T14:28:07Z Woolley also paid tribute to Sir Sidney Poitier, who will be honoured with a Bafta lifetime achievement award, for speaking out about black rights in Hollywood in the 1960s and 70s. How Baftas stole a march on the ‘so straight’ Oscars 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, unfortunate Shah Shuja had been murdered by someone who considered that his honour had been offended. Return of a King: The Battle for Afghanistan by William Dalrymple – review 2013-01-23T09:01:01Z But a Sunday Times article, 3 August, 1969, notes that, weeks after leaving Eton at 17, Simon won a first class honours degree in mathematics at London University. The genius who lives downstairs 2011-08-19T22:01:50Z The inaugural awards - launched by Prog magazine - will honour music acts past and present. Rock awards show's unlikely host 2012-08-10T13:23:51Z But he does have a system of honour and I wish we could create a language for it. Christos Tsiolkas: 'There's love in this book' 2010-08-06T23:05:00Z Opera star Luciano Pavarotti is to be given a posthumous honour at the Classic Brit Awards. Posthumous honour for Pavarotti 2013-09-17T08:45:07Z The director has largely dismissed the picture, but Gould was honoured to be chosen as his first non-Scandinavian leading man and sees working with the demanding director as a transformative moment. ‘Of course I smoked marijuana!’ Elliott Gould on stardom, Streisand and Elvis Presley 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z It was an honour to work with her. Brooke Shields: 'I'm such an addict of Downton Abbey' 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z Since 9/11, all the argument and anguish has been about the ways in which construction can express and honour the significance of the event. Memories at Ground Zero 2011-07-30T23:03:01Z Philip French, who has been awarded an OBE in the New Year honours list. Philip French OBE, Observer writer of 50 years and film critic extraordinaire 2012-12-29T18:54:00Z Mantel, who is working on the last part of the trilogy, The Mirror and the Light, said she was "delighted" with the honour. Day-Lewis knighted in Honours list 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z The event honours all forms of classical music from contemporary to crossover, opera to soundtracks, traditional to theatre. Bocelli to receive Classic honour 2012-09-06T17:32:18Z In 2005, the New Bands Tent was renamed in honour of which late Radio 1 DJ? Test your Glastonbury knowledge 2013-06-24T14:30:27Z So in honour of identical twins everywhere here are my top five onscreen siblings with the same face. Clip joint: identical twins 2010-03-17T17:07:00Z Beckham was so thrilled with the encounter he posted about it on Facebook, captioning the photo, “It was an absolute honour to meet Professor Hawking. What he said to me was truly amazing.” Stephen Hawking to David Beckham: 'I'm Always Being Compared to You' 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z This week, it's Edinburgh's chance to find out how the clubbing cookie crumbles in Miami, as Florida's finest mash-up merchant Damaged Goods does the honours deckside. Clubs picks of the week 2011-03-19T00:06:36Z She has, she says, “tried to teach the real traditional style yoga … I really want to honour the philosophy.” 'The people’s yogi': how Adriene Mishler became a YouTube phenomenon 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z I feel honoured to be part of those dialogues. Experience: I'm a translator for terrorists and criminals 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z You can see why, until recently, women considered it a great honour to be cast in Allen’s movies. Woody Allen’s Oscar-winning women: how did his direction affect them? 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z She added: "My little life is rounded with this honour, thank you very much indeed." Baftas 2014: Certainties and surprises 2014-02-17T03:42:19Z Artists are only eligible for the Hall of Fame honour 25 years after the release of their first single. Abba receive Hall of Fame honour 2010-03-16T08:40:00Z The Dutch maestro, famed for a piece of skill named in his honour, the Cruyff Turn, died aged 68 of cancer at his home in Barcelona. From Bowie to Prince: famous faces we said goodbye to in 2016 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z Less importantly, we'll hear the New Year's honours next week and what a disgrace, what a travesty, what an embarrassment if the headlines are not saying "Arise, Sir Brucie". New Year's honours: 'Arise, Sir Brucie!' 2010-12-21T23:00:00Z It wasn't the first line – that honour belongs to the Metropolitan Railway, the first underground railway in the world, which ran from Paddington to Farringdon and was opened on 10 January 1863. London Underground at 150 - a birthday journey 2013-01-09T05:21:53Z Others flip the script on men who spent the original westerns killing to protect the honour of their wives and daughters – now they are the predators against whom women must defend themselves. Under fire: how cinema's new breed of cowboys are taking aim at the old west 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z “It’s their way of honouring me, and my way of honouring the baton being passed,” she says. Alanis Morissette: from queen of alt rock to Guardian advice columnist 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z The winners in the sidebars were announced yesterday, with canine horror White God taking the top prize in the Un Certain Regard section, while Annie Silverstein's Skunk took top honours in the Cinefoundation. Cannes 2014: Winter Sleep takes Palme d'Or in ceremony of upsets 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z Señorita is about a man protecting a Spanish lady's honour; naturally, it features musty flamenco flavours. Tenacious D; Poliça – review 2012-06-09T23:05:54Z When Kenneth Tynan came to Rome, Gore enlisted me to help him and Howard prepare a guest list for a party in his honour. Gore Vidal's Italian films: Roma, Caligula and a gay Ben-Hur 2012-08-01T14:30:01Z Douglas H Jeffery was a pioneer of modern theatre photography and having indicated that his archive should come to the V&A's theatre and performance collection, we are delighted his intention has been honoured. Centre stage 2012-12-12T00:05:01Z Beethoven, that star-crossed genius who never abandoned hope, was honoured for his most important qualities: humanity and music. Proms 9, 10, 12 ,13: West-Eastern Divan Orchestra; Cadogan Hall Proms; Falstaff – review 2012-07-28T23:06:25Z It’s an honour to know that a movie that begins with a ghost in a library, now has a spot on the shelves of the Library of Congress. Ghostbusters enshrined in cinematic immortality at Library of Congress 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z If I have little problem with the way that Preston's city boys are such . . . well . . . "city boys", it's because many I've met do wear that stereotype like a badge of honour. This Bleeding City by Alex Preston | Book review 2010-03-27T00:08:00Z Dougy Mandagi, lead singer of Australian band Temper Trap says it is an "honour and a privilege" to be asked to join them on the train, which is also stopping in Bristol and Manchester. All aboard the Africa Express 2012-09-03T07:36:05Z I had the honour of meeting Jack a few times, but I cannot claim to have known him well. Jack Vance tributes pour in after his death 2013-05-30T10:30:50Z British singer Sting and Oscar-winning US actor Tom Hanks have been feted in Washington as recipients of this year's Kennedy Center honours. Sting and Hanks honoured by Obama 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z This dusk is epic, reflexive, a single sentence that burns itself magnificently down in honour of the day's own inferno. Patrick Leigh Fermor: An Adventure by Artemis Cooper – review 2012-10-12T21:55:11Z "It's an honour to play at such a prestigious event where musicality shines at its brightest," said Perry. Bastille and Disclosure lead Brits 2014-01-09T22:59:01Z But it is considered a professional honour to be invited to be a PBS selector, and I know of no one who has failed to take the job seriously. What the Poetry Book Society means to poets 2011-04-05T08:56:01Z "This is an immense honour that I could not believe was really for me," she said. Knighthood for actor John Hurt 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z The Games have all the stories, drama, honour, dishonour, tears and giggles you could hope for. TV review: Exploring China: A Culinary Adventure; The Dark: Nature's Nighttime World; The Simpsons 2012-08-05T21:15:01Z In the summer of 2009, the band were honoured to be asked to open the new Cardiff Central Library. 'If you tolerate this ...': Nicky Wire on library closures 2011-02-07T22:00:01Z Holmes said being a judge was a "tremendous honour" and a "tremendous responsibility". Blue Peter presenter judges named 2013-06-03T12:51:56Z Tonight, in honour of the Olympics, it's a mainly British programme, featuring Walton and Elgar. Tough times ahead for US orchestras 2012-07-25T01:04:51Z Again, I'd argue that honour should also go to Something To Answer For, but I'm prepared to admit that PH Newby's deliberately confusing and spiky novel might be an acquired taste. Booker prize disdains comedy? What a joke 2010-10-14T09:09:00Z So this movie, honouring a black hero who staked his identity on refusing to conform to white liberal expectations, redesigns him ... to conform to white liberal expectations. Cry Freedom: Richard Attenborough makes a Mandela of Steve Biko 2010-06-10T10:07:00Z At the end he even broke into song, crooning his way through a bit of Wiz Khalifa’s See You Again in honour of the late Paul Walker who died during filming. The People's Choice Awards: seven things we learned 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z Bhatti's episode, called Heart of Darkness, features an investigation into the murder of a 16-year-old Asian girl, who it emerges is the victim of an "honour killing". BBC accused of 'extraordinary' censorship over Radio 4 play Stone 2013-01-30T12:37:18Z “I’d be very honoured. But I would tell him: ‘You don’t need to be like us. ‘People just want a bully’ - director Mike Mills on how the US picks its president 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z He's apparently honoured in his native city by a plaque and a statue inspired by "Leisure". Poem of the week: School's Out by WH Davies 2010-03-29T10:09:00Z At last week’s Creative Arts Emmys, which honour technical achievements in television, Transparent won awards for costumes, main title music, and Bradley Whitford’s guest performance. Emmy awards face the future as television becomes more diverse 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z Innovation and creativity are complex and I thought Lee saw his class status as a badge of honour. Alexander McQueen remembered 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z Thompson added: "I am honoured to follow in the footsteps of my peers who have received this award before me, and look forward to celebrating a fantastic year of British independent filmmaking on 7 December." Emma Thompson to receive film honour 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z "So excited and honoured to receive this recognition," he said. Birdman and Budapest top Oscar list 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Are we all here to honour visiting royalty? The Burkina Faso film festival fit a president 2011-03-10T22:33:01Z “And that was an honour,” Adams says, “particularly for someone who didn’t think they were any good, because they’d been told they weren’t any good, every day.” 'All my life suddenly made sense': how it feels to be diagnosed with autism late in life 2016-11-19T05:00:00Z To die in the Pasola is a great honour, a gift to the whole community. Picture of the week: Blood Sacrifice In Sumba, by James Morgan 2013-06-28T15:30:00Z Siberia's Gilyaks used to capture a bear cub and treat it like an honoured guest, walking it, cleaning it and feeding it royally. Ted: the bear necessities of our love affair with the cuddly toy 2012-08-06T14:02:07Z Silver Linings Playbook won the People's Choice award at the Toronto film festival, an honour previously earned by renowned crowdpleasers and future best picture Oscar winners Slumdog Millionaire and The King's Speech. A stable start for Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger! 2012-11-27T15:39:43Z Awarded for outstanding contribution to film or television, Sir Christopher, 91, described the honour as "a great privilege". Christopher Lee to receive BFI gong 2013-10-07T15:51:04Z “We would be very honoured to showcase that collection.” John Oliver buys Russell Crowe's jockstrap for Alaskan Blockbuster store 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z The Life Achievement Award honours both career achievement and humanitarian accomplishment. Van Dyke to receive career award 2012-08-21T15:07:20Z George The Poet, James Bay and three-piece group Years and Years will battle for the honour. Brits voters give tips for 2015 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z The honour is the latest bestowed on Moore. London honours Captain Tom Moore, 100, in ancient ceremony 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z And then the Thing were really up for doing something together, which was a massive honour. Neneh Cherry: 'Jazz can be the way you make love' 2012-05-22T18:30:01Z He freely admits that the budget "spiralled" and wears the cost as a badge of honour. St Pancras Renaissance Hotel: The rebirth of a gothic masterpiece 2011-02-13T00:05:22Z BBC One is honoured to be the broadcast host of this magnificent concert to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee. Jubilee gig line-up is announced 2012-02-07T15:25:31Z My wife had baked scones in her honour. India's bold, brilliant daughter 2011-01-29T00:06:38Z To this day, there is an early-1960s suburban street called Gagarin Way in honour of the Soviet cosmonaut. Gagarin Way ? review 2011-02-23T19:30:00Z The honour of being the longest-standing star, getting songs on to both Now 1 and Now 68 belongs, quite rightfully, to Phil Collins. Now That's What I Call Music goes digital 2011-04-10T20:51:38Z Among those honoured with awards at the ceremony were Sherlock actors Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman. Williams honoured at Emmy Awards 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z There are moments – Entwistle moments, as a matter of fact – when golden goodbyes for services rendered are appropriate, in honour and humanity. Challenges are mounting for new BBC chief 2013-02-17T00:06:16Z Wife Victoria Beckham also posted a photo including the caption, “was an honour to meet Stephen Hawking.” Stephen Hawking to David Beckham: 'I'm Always Being Compared to You' 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z More than 1,500 fans banged their heads for on Sunday, honouring the legend who died on 16 May. Ronnie James Dio memorial draws thousands 2010-06-01T09:48:00Z "Tony Scott will be honoured at a private, family-only ceremony this weekend in Los Angeles," read the statement from the director's spokesperson. Tony Scott private memorial to take place this weekend 2012-08-23T10:11:05Z It was published in a national newspaper the next day and in honour of the occasion – our fourth meeting – I cut the photograph out and I have it still. Diamond jubilee: writers reflect on growing up Elizabethan 2012-06-01T21:50:02Z The award, which promises honour, investment and a boost to tourism but no government funding, will be announced in July. Andris Nelsons 2010-06-05T23:05:00Z It was such an honour and it felt particularly special because my best friend was up for one too, Felix White in the Maccabees. Jessie Ware: stars of 2012 2012-11-24T14:18:01Z As film-makers, we hope that this film honours their work and sacrifice. Zero Dark Thirty premiere sparks anti-torture protest 2013-01-09T12:54:21Z The prize, given to plays written in English, was created to honour playwright Susan Smith Blackburn, who died of breast cancer in 1977. Croatia drama wins Blackburn Prize 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z The culture department hailed the inclusion of three arts philanthropists in the New Year honours list, part of culture secretary Jeremy Hunt's commitment to boost private donations to the arts. New Year honours list includes three arts philanthropists 2011-01-04T22:05:00Z Moran, author of the best-selling How To Be A Woman, said it was "a total honour" to be invited to adjudicate. Moran joins Blue Peter book panel 2012-10-12T12:23:02Z At the time she was terribly ill, and having accepted the honour initially, she watched the government prepare to invade Iraq, and changed her mind. Jo Shapcott: the book of life 2011-01-27T08:00:06Z Burton, who beat such authors as David Nicholls and Karen Joy Fowler, said she was "indebted forever to the voting public for this incredible honour". The Miniaturist voted book of the year 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z Dallas is sometimes known as the “buckle of the Bible Belt”, though there is competition for the honour. Clinging to religion 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z One marker honours the uncertain remains of Private Thomas Collins, 21, from Barkingside, Essex. India's final frontier 2010-12-11T00:06:21Z Classical flautist Sir James Galway has been honoured with a lifetime achievement prize at the Gramophone Awards in London. Flautist Galway wins lifetime award 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z She pauses, looks thoughtful and says slowly, "I don't really understand awards…" before hastily adding that she's honoured to be nominated. Mercurial Marling 2010-09-04T23:06:00Z Tyler has asserted in her own words, on her own body, that she belongs to herself and is not an object of moral scrutiny or male honour. A gloriously crude topless 'jihad' from a Femen activist 2013-04-05T15:18:20Z Last night over 500 people assembled at the Bloomsbury theatre in London to honour and remember the life of Mark Blanco, with music and comedy. What does Pete Doherty know about the night Mark Blanco died? 2010-09-16T13:13:00Z Mr Martin added: "It was a real honour to be there and he chatted with the audience afterwards." Robert Plant performs at village show 2011-07-25T06:31:02Z The Hall of Fame was founded in 1971 and annually honours lifetime achievement in the US theatre. Mackintosh inducted into Hall of Fame 2014-01-27T18:08:30Z Cosgrove said it was "an honour and a privilege" to receive the special prize in recognition of his 40 years of programme making. Bafta for Danger Mouse creator 2012-11-26T13:47:57Z What a great honour it must be for you to honor me tonight. Emmy awards 2015: huge night for HBO as Game of Thrones sets record 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z Double honour, therefore, to Leon McCawley for programming Barber as the climax of his Southbank piano recital and for proving that Barber's 1949 Piano Sonata deserves a more secure place in the repertoire too. Leon McCawley ? review 2010-12-03T22:30:00Z However, the one contemporary artist Dickens had no dealings with was the one in whose honour the gallery housing the exhibition was built – GF Watts, dubbed by his contemporaries "England's Michaelangelo". Where is Kate Nickleby? 2012-06-18T12:21:26Z I shall put my stapler in jelly in its honour. The Office ? still doing the business 2011-07-08T10:12:30Z Truly, dear readers, it is my honour to be here with you today during this nation-changing time to discuss this grand occasion. Bitchy resting face: must it be taken so seriously? 2013-07-23T16:27:32Z But when the Olympic Delivery Authority took over after London won the bid, they refused to honour the agreement, claiming that "it is illegal to dictate the terms of contracts struck under open tender". Will the Olympics be a winner for east London? 2012-07-07T17:00:01Z Nominated for best director, The Master and Margarita Don't get me wrong, it's an honour – but the experience is curious. 2013 Olivier award nominees: 'No, I haven't written a speech' 2013-04-25T05:30:01Z Last year's honour went to Tina Fey - also a star of Saturday Night Live - who became the third woman to win the prize after Goldberg and Lily Tomlin. Ferrell to receive comedy honour 2011-05-13T08:22:03Z In Zhenjiang, on the Yangtze River, Pearl Buck's childhood home where once the mob would hurl threats and insults at her, there is now a museum in her honour. Burying the Bones: Pearl Buck's Life in China by Hilary Spurling 2010-04-02T23:07:00Z The band said they would still play their European tour this summer in honour of their "dear friend". Slayer plan Jeff Hanneman tribute 2013-05-10T11:02:51Z If the book receives few other comments or reviews, it still has a little badge of honour, printed on the cover for all to see. What the Poetry Book Society means to poets 2011-04-05T08:56:01Z "The French tradition, which is the same as the United States', is to honour its contracts." World leaders gather for D-Day tribute, hope for thaw on Ukraine 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z Co-star Rush - who won the best actor Oscar in 1996 for Shine - said it was "very exciting to have your work honoured by your industry peers". King's Speech leads Oscars pack 2011-01-25T17:34:34Z George claimed that he had changed his name to Hoetis "to save the family honour". George Solomos obituary 2010-12-13T18:26:00Z "His Elegies are among the most touching and honouring pieces of recent decades, giving us poems that will live for generations." Poet Douglas Dunn wins Queen's medal 2013-12-18T13:13:11Z Jessie J scooped Solo Artist of the year and was handed the honour by another coach from The Voice, Will.i.am. VIDEO: Highlights of the Glamour awards 2012-05-30T14:13:41Z "Never had I thought that the gods would be kindly enough to give me such a huge honour so late in my life," he said. Colin Dexter honoured for 'outstanding contribution' to crime fiction 2012-07-06T08:53:39Z Previously called the Whitbread award, the £30,000 prize aims to honour outstanding books by authors based in the UK and Ireland. Harris attacks BBC books coverage 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z Actor, comic, writer and musician Steve Martin is to be awarded the American Film Institute's life achievement award, its highest honour. Steve Martin to get top film award 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z "Michael thinks it is important not to denigrate the patriotism, honour and courage demonstrated by ordinary British soldiers in the First World War." Blackadder star and Gove in WW1 row 2014-01-05T18:44:17Z So in their honour, join us as we look at some of television's finest parents; fictional family leaders for whom we'd happily clean our rooms. Six to watch: TV's best parents 2012-05-21T15:35:15Z McDormand curtsied on taking to the stage to accept the award before thanking the festival for the "great honour" in Italian. McDormand picks up Venice award 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z "She is a veritable national institution and we are delighted to honour her contribution." Biddy Baxter to be honoured by Bafta 2013-11-13T11:06:39Z London’s film critics were in lockstep with most of their peers around the globe as they gave their top honour to musical romance La La Land on Sunday. La La Land continues winning run at London critics awards, alongside Beckinsale and Huppert 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z Yet it's appropriate that the honour should be claimed by the Coliseum, a charming relic that remains practically untouched since Woodruff was born a few miles up the road. The Road to Nab End 2010-06-27T21:31:00Z These were the days when two songs could go together to form a so-called double A-side, and the band were granted the rare honour of performing both their offerings: Precious, and Town Called Malice. How Thatcherism politicised the arts in Britain 2013-04-09T10:51:09Z So how does he honour his catalogue live? Burt Bacharach, Leo Blanco, the Congos: this week's new live music 2013-06-22T05:00:17Z On that basis I don't see why he deserves any special honour. Car park skeleton is Richard III 2013-02-04T15:15:54Z The 45-year-old wore a striking tartan dress as she received her honour. Bonham Carter honoured at Palace 2012-02-22T13:27:40Z In the picture he is honouring a Renaissance humanist – a scholar of classical antiquity – for his brilliance. Oh, the power of papal portraiture 2013-03-12T15:28:35Z It is not the first BBC drama to be filmed in 3D – that honour goes to its Christmas adaptation of David Walliams' children's book, Mr Stink – but it will be the biggest, said Stephenson. Doctor Who goes 3D for 50th birthday 2013-02-11T20:00:03Z For years he served the Lannisters, mining his own seam of honour and looking down on the lords and ladies unprepared to admit they too were killers in their own way. Game of Thrones: season two, episode nine – Blackwater 2012-05-28T18:08:00Z When William was knighted a couple of years later, he wrote to Susana's rather hostile father, saying that he had only accepted the honour to make a lady of her. William Walton obituary 2010-03-24T18:21:00Z Thus it’s no surprise to find that other highlights of his Azerbaijan trip include a clip in which he watches a martial arts display put on in his honour from a leather armchair. Has Steven Seagal proved you can be a Buddhist and a mascot for the arms trade? 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z The 65-year-old said it was a wonderful honour for his family, his co-workers and himself. Hoffman and Led Zeppelin honoured 2012-09-13T10:56:32Z Their rendition of Somewhere Over the Rainbow, which is available now, will raise money in honour of the children and staff who died in last month's shooting at the school in Newtown, Connecticut. Talking Heads members help Sandy Hook schoolchildren with charity single 2013-01-16T11:41:20Z "At our best and most fortunate," he writes in Why People Photograph, "we make pictures because of what stands in front of the camera, to honour what is greater and more interesting than we are." Writing and photography ? is a picture really worth a thousand words? 2010-08-04T05:00:00Z In a message sent from Amsterdam, its British director said it was "a fantastic honour" and that he was "deeply grateful". McQueen takes Toronto Festival award 2013-09-15T21:47:56Z Also nominated for best album of the year for her debut, Seasons of My Soul, Rumer lost out on that honour to Arctic Monkeys, for their fourth album, Suck It and See. Rumer wins Mojo breakthrough award 2011-07-21T21:30:04Z “When I went for a haircut, people gathered around to watch, and the owner refused to let me pay, saying I had brought honour to India,” adds Babita. Geeta and Babita Phogat: ‘Our father taught us never to be scared' 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z Griffith, 56, and Banderas, 53, "thoughtfully and consensually" decided to end their marriage, "honouring and respecting... the beautiful time we have spent together", a statement said. Banderas and Griffith to split 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z The Geordie presenters, who portrait of themselves and the audience while on stage to collect their landmark award, later revealed their shock at being honoured for their 25 years in television. Corrie's Hayley scoops TV award 2014-01-23T02:06:50Z The 92-year-old broadcaster described the decision to name the ship after him as the “greatest of honours”. 'Sir David Boaty McBoatface' is launched 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z The modern terms of "closure" and "moving on" are not available to Bucky, for whom the perceived failure of duty and honour must be paid for in a denial of any possible happiness. Readers recommend their favourite books of 2010 2011-01-01T00:05:32Z “Her association with our city shames us all and we should have no truck with it, even by default. We honoured her, now she appalls and shames us,” Geldof said. Bob Geldof hands back Dublin honor shared with Aung San Suu Kyi 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z I honoured these patriarchal mysteries in the same way I brought tea to my dad as he worked under the car’s bonnet before rushing indoors to get warm. My favourite film aged 12: You Only Live Twice 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z Of course one should sometimes yield, he explained, “to convictions of honour and good sense”. What’s so great about true grit? 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z It is such a privilege and honour to be allowed to serve the students of Dundee for another three years. Cox re-elected university rector 2013-01-18T22:33:40Z This is a well-deserved honour for easily the most prolific, most popular and most widely respected serious novelist in China. My hero: Mo Yan 2012-10-12T21:55:20Z Khalip added: "It's a real honour for me but, more than this, it's a recognition of the just fight of the people of Belarus for human rights and for our dignity." Tom Stoppard collects Pinter prize 2013-10-07T18:57:44Z Ban, whose work also includes a paper cathedral in Christchurch, New Zealand, said it was "a great honour" to win the Pritzker, architecture's top prize. Japanese architect wins top prize 2014-03-25T12:02:25Z Christopher Hitchens was last week honoured posthumously with an Orwell prize. The Orwell prize gets Hitched 2012-05-28T09:34:25Z How ironic you claim to be a fan of books that uphold truth and honour above all else. Book 'pirate' goes underground after being named by Terry Goodkind 2012-07-11T16:04:06Z Still, in our benighted age, when films about amusement park rides and electronic fidgets scoop the honours, perhaps Hollywood redux is the best we can hope for. Will Self considers the Coen brothers 2011-02-11T10:08:28Z Lambert is up for evening's most prestigious honour, entertainer of the year, with husband Blake Shelton. Lambert tops country award nominees 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z At the concert on Sunday, the 65-year-old said the performance honoured Ai's "spirit and talent". Elton dedicates show to Ai Weiwei 2012-11-26T10:58:18Z He is the 10th winner of the prize, which was endowed by Christopher Ondaatje – brother of novelist Michael – to honour work that evokes a sense of place. Philip Hensher wins Ondaatje prize with novel on husband's childhood 2013-05-14T16:27:02Z The honour follows a strong year for the National Theatre, with One Man Two Guvnors and War Horse enjoying continued success in the West End and on Broadway. National Theatre steals a march on theatre power list 2013-01-03T15:35:51Z Alexander’s performance was honoured with a Royal Television Society best performance award. Jean Alexander obituary 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z The code of honour counted for more than the body count? Sammy 'The Bull' Gravano: my dad, the mafia underboss 2013-02-15T21:00:06Z Along with the top honour at the awards the former American Idol winner also won collaborative video of the year award with Brad Paisley for Remind Me. VIDEO: Underwood scoops CMT Music Awards 2012-06-07T10:13:20Z The men briefly deviate into muscular, non-ballroom jumps, but the women are given no such honour, and merely wait for their partners to take hold of them for yet another twirl around the floor. Yorke Dance Project – review 2012-11-15T17:55:01Z For the third story I wanted an American element in honour of our Juilliard School partners, and was keen to find a case of student activism that did not end in violent death. I predict a riot 2011-03-05T00:07:24Z The Little Britain star received his honour from Dame Edna Everage, who congratulated him on "overcoming a difficult background - parents who couldn't spell Williams". Standard award for 'Queen' Mirren 2013-11-18T10:41:02Z This is the first gig of Heaton's pub tour: an excursion that will see him cycling from venue to venue, covering 2,500 miles over 40 days, in honour of his 50th birthday. Happy hour again: Paul Heaton tours UK pubs on his bike 2012-06-06T17:30:11Z Scrotums tightened another notch after the pips with the news of the Queen's birthday honours list. James Joyce's Ulysses on BBC Radio 4 – review 2012-06-17T14:25:59Z Author of 15 novels and four plays, DeLillo told PEN that it was a "special honour" to be given a prize bearing Bellow's name. Don DeLillo wins PEN/Saul Bellow award 2010-09-27T11:26:00Z Favourite festivals Cropredy, Cornbury Grungy groupiesClad in vintage, faded festival garb, festooned with stains acquired at the Isle of Wight or Reading in days of yore and worn as badges of honour. Festival dads show their attitude at Latitude 2012-07-14T15:42:21Z She was elected in a special category, set up in 1983, honouring work falling "outside traditional departments". Streep elected to elite academy 2010-04-13T08:20:00Z Child's play … Blue Remembered Hills at Northern Stage, Newcastle It's curious that Dennis Potter is primarily honoured – in the theatre at least – for one of the slightest pieces he wrote. Blue Remembered Hills - review 2013-05-02T14:05:36Z The honours are selected by about 100,000 actors working in the United States. Argo wins top Screen Actors Guild prize, boosting Oscar hopes 2013-01-28T08:21:45Z Tony Blackburn will be honoured with The Radio Academy's lifetime achievement award for a second time, to mark his 50 years in broadcasting. Blackburn to get 50-year radio award 2014-04-22T13:48:19Z "It's an honour to be asked by the academy, but it's not my year." Jimmy Fallon not hosting Oscars 2013 2012-08-09T12:51:22Z "In the meantime, in honour of Ana's birthday, there's this." E.L. James' new book: 'Fifty Shades Darker' from Christian Grey's point of view 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z Making a role debut as Manrico, the troubadour of the title, is a rite of passage for a tenor: Gwyn Hughes Jones emerged with honour here. Il Trovatore - review 2011-02-27T18:03:39Z The honours are voted for and presented by the Television Critics Association, a collection of US writers, bloggers and columnists. True Detective and Game of Thrones dominate TCA awards shortlist 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z In 2002 he was named an Honorary Freeman of the City of York, an honour he received at a venue in the city where he once used to play trumpet in the 1950s. Bond composer Barry dies aged 77 2011-01-31T13:19:53Z The aim of compulsory euthanasia is to convert death into a civic duty carried out with honour and dignity. David Lodge: rereading Anthony Trollope 2012-12-14T22:55:04Z She smiles and says: “Three years ago, I was the guest of honour when they held this festival in Paris. When I get there, they say, ‘We have detail for you.’ Julianna Margulies on her shocking Ebola drama: 'I panicked in my hazmat suit!' 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z He has, for instance, carefully transcribed his interviewees' bickerings about how often Nathan-Turner attended the STD clinic – and who had the honour of driving him there. JN-T: The Life and Scandalous Times of John Nathan-Turner by Richard Marson – review 2013-03-22T16:30:04Z Ronan, born in New York, but with Irish nationality, said she was honoured by her nomination. Oscar nominations 2016: The Revenant leads field, Mad Max in second place 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Smith called the accolade "an honour", adding: "I'm going to have a drink now." Frozen is top-selling iTunes movie 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z There is an army of writers jostling for the honour of having first announced that biography has added a new terror to death. Author, author: Michael Holroyd 2011-02-26T00:07:53Z As Mr Ahamed explains, its staff treat their unpopularity in some parts of the world “almost as a badge of honour, seeing themselves as economic doctors willing to prescribe harsh but necessary medicine”. Everybody wants to rule the world 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z She was incensed that President Obama has yet to honour his 2008 commitment to sign an executive order barring discrimination by federal contractors based on sexual orientation. There's a right way to deal with hecklers. Then there's Michelle Obama's… 2013-06-08T23:05:27Z During his life, he was showered with honours, including the presidency of the Royal Society. The 10 best physicists 2013-05-11T23:01:00Z "Suddenly, there was this big scramble to honour my word". Fight Club sequel due in 2015 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z "We are honoured to be among the nominees for this year's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame," they said. Kraftwerk and Public Enemy among Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominees 2012-10-04T14:10:58Z Former US president George Bush gave him the presidential medal of freedom in 2005, the highest civilian honour in the US. Hotel Rwanda manager faces terror-funding charges 2010-10-28T08:11:00Z “It’s not even what she said,” says Clement, defending Mrs McKenzie’s honour. Flight of the Conchords: ‘We're retired sex symbols' 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z The Pulitzer, which honoured the ageing William Faulkner and Ernest Hemingway for the grandiose and simplistic follies of their maturity, has assumed the character of a national institution. Paul Bailey: I prefer humble prizes 2012-07-13T21:55:14Z On one occasion when McClintock again accused her of lying, she locked eyes with the judge, Justice Michael Wigney, and replied: “I am not lying, your honour.” Geoffrey Rush defamation trial brings drama to the courtroom 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z The new mum tweeted" "Thanks to @GlamourMagUK for our award for Best Band...such an honour. In pictures: Glamour Awards 2013 2013-06-05T10:21:27Z He announced the city's original Phoenix Theatre building, now called Upper Brown Street and used by Leicester College, would be renamed in her honour as a "fitting tribute" to the author. Author Sue Townsend's funeral held 2014-05-02T16:49:28Z It is my ambition to translate it and see it published in English, and not only to honour the memory of De Swarte, who died in 2006 at the tragically young age of 43. Nicholas Royle's top 10 first novels 2013-02-27T09:00:06Z "His portrait still hangs in a place of honour," she assures the ambassador. Fire Over England: the untold story of the Spanish Armada 2013-06-27T08:30:02Z In a sense, this volume honours that wish, since it consists for the most part of correspondence in which Eliot cultivated his public mask. The Letters of TS Eliot, Volume 3 - review 2012-07-13T21:55:08Z It could be Michael Pennington who sweeps the acting honours in this new version by David Edgar. This week's new theatre 2010-09-03T23:06:00Z When I made the varsity basketball team as a freshman – which was a big honour – you had to wear shorts, so my dad said: 'You can't play.' Maryam Keshavarz: 'In Iran, anything illegal becomes politically subversive' 2012-08-23T20:00:04Z In a statement, the star said: "To be nominated for this award, especially alongside these other actors, is truly astonishing and a great honour for me." King's Speech leads Oscars pack 2011-01-25T17:34:34Z "To receive an honour related to foreign policy means a great deal to me, as it is what I wish to dedicate my working life to," said Jolie. Day-Lewis knighted in Honours list 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z Disney's Frozen and Pixar's Monsters University lead the nominations for the 41st Annie Awards, which honour the year's best achievements in animation. Frozen and Monsters lead Annie field 2013-12-03T11:13:19Z Above all, don’t risk your own life to honour someone else’s. No to opera houses; yes to rivers – the dos and don’ts of scattering ashes 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z While I am abashed at this honour, Kevin himself is smugly self-satisfied. We Need To Talk About Kevin is UK's favourite Orange prize winner ? ever 2010-06-09T08:21:00Z And if someone says this is off the record I would honour it completely. Working Piers 2011-01-17T08:00:05Z "It was such an honour to present Gardeners' World and I'm sad to be leaving," he tweeted. Monty Don returns to Gardeners' World 2010-12-08T10:38:00Z His remarkable solo set included excerpts from a banjo concerto "that I just wrote" and a thoughtful, then a rapid-fire progressive bluegrass workout in honour of his early banjo hero Earl Scruggs. Oumou Sangaré and Bela Fleck – review 2012-07-19T17:00:01Z My ninety-two-year-old grandfather, now a cultural relic himself, occupied a place of honour in our courtyard, in the room in which he had been bedridden for the last three years. Short story: England and My Clan by Yan Lianke 2010-03-22T12:02:00Z The band, whose hits include Somebody Told Me, will receive ASCAP's Vanguard Award, which honours musical genres that help shape the future of music. US music honour for The Killers 2010-04-07T14:44:00Z Pow! is his first novel to appear in English since the Nobel honour. Pow! by Mo Yan – review 2013-01-18T21:00:03Z Turner's record of his funeral is all the sadder because we know the honour of being buried in the crypt of St Paul's meant so little in terms of Lawrence's place in history. The tricky art of a state funeral 2013-04-10T13:59:23Z In the past few months he has appeared at book festivals in Melbourne, Brisbane, Brooklyn and Frankfurt—where Indonesia was the national guest of honour. Burning bright 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Baxter, who will be honoured for her outstanding contribution to the industry, has been called a "veritable national institution" by Bafta. Biddy Baxter to be honoured by Bafta 2013-11-13T11:06:39Z Next week, ZZ Top's 43-year stint as one of the world's most recognisable rock'n'roll bands will be honoured in London, when they pick up the Living Legends gong at the Classic Rock Magazine awards. ZZ Top: Dalís of the Delta 2012-11-08T19:00:00Z Not since Ang Lee’s Brokeback Mountain was famously and infuriatingly beaten to the gong by that everyone’s-a-little-bit-racist sermon Crash has gay cinema had quite such an optimistic shot at the industry’s top honour. Does Moonlight prove that gay cinema has to be sexless to succeed? 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z Prince Charles later presented her with the honour at his fishing lodge in the far north of Scotland. Film-maker hooked on fly fishing legend 2013-06-26T00:38:10Z Surely now there is an overwhelming argument for withholding those honours. Football: Ashley Cole no longer has a place in the England team 2012-10-06T23:06:49Z It’s a badge of honour, a symbol of all the tribulations and hard times in my life. ‘Instead of a scar, I had a piece of art’: women on their post-mastectomy tattoos 2018-09-22T04:00:00Z Then I was in the marines, and that taught me a lot about life and honour and respect and endurance. Harvey Keitel: 'Don’t fear death. When I get there, remind me that I said that' 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z Springsteen duly named his band the E Street Band in its honour. 10 of the best Bruce Springsteen landmarks in New Jersey 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z "It means a lot because it is the respect of your peers," he said, after one of his current favourite acts Daughter closed the ceremony with a special performance in his honour. London Grammar win two AIM Awards 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z ‘The people who vote are actors and technicians, so that’s an honour, but … ” But awards aren’t exactly important to her sense of validation as a filmmaker? Lucrecia Martel: 'The Oscars are a joke' 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z "We look forward to their continuing to bring thrilling exploits and cinematic masterpieces to audiences worldwide, and we are delighted to honour them with this year's David O Selznick Achievement Award." Bond producers to receive PGA Award 2013-10-31T09:42:19Z Was he not tempted to ask that the Coliseum auditorium be named in his honour? Will philanthropists save the arts? 2010-10-21T19:30:00Z They held duty and honour as sacred obligations and they believed that every obstacle they faced was simply an opportunity – to test themselves and be better. How would the Stoics cope today? | Ryan Holiday 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z After the singer's death she established the museum in her honour. Calm operatic voice for civil rights 2014-04-09T07:07:48Z It's a huge honour and I don't want to belittle that, but I'm glad it happened now rather than then. Kenny Rogers 2013-06-27T12:01:01Z I had had the honour of working with David as his editor on , and had seen the worlds he'd conjured out of a tennis academy and a rehab centre. In search of David Foster Wallace's Pale King 2011-04-08T09:17:13Z She has an attractive earnestness as she says that the Royal Court as a theatre reminds you that "there is some honour in an industry that is sometimes called showbiz". Royal Court theatre prepares to bid farewell to King Dominic 2013-03-10T07:00:00Z So to even be considered to adapt it, to be allowed to adapt it, is just an incredible honour. Is William Gibson's Neuromancer too vast for the big screen? 2010-05-14T14:45:00Z When the drummer of The Charlatans, Jon Brookes, died from brain cancer almost two years ago, the band was determined to carry on to honour his memory. How drummer inspired Charlatans 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z In truth, keeping the accelerator floored through a time of great sadness just seemed like the kind of thing that would do – and, more importantly, the best possible way of honouring their fallen comrade. When one frontman is as good as any other 2013-05-23T13:14:08Z Presumably Sibelius's Wood Nymph was chosen as a bit of Scandinavia to honour the Finnish conductor and Swedish soloist; under Storgård's baton, the sprawling tone poem seemed an ill-defined, overwrought slog. BBCSSO/Hardenberger ? review 2011-03-25T22:00:02Z In honour of Bad's 25th anniversary, the remastered album will also include a selection of demos and previously unreleased songs. Michael Jackson's Bad reissue to feature unseen video footage 2012-05-22T10:28:04Z The pope, Benedettini said, was trying to "isolate mafiosi within their own communities," sending a message that they should not in any way be looked up to as "men of honour". Pope lambasts mobsters, says mafiosi 'are excommunicated' 2014-06-21T04:00:00Z My sister and I knew we should avoid men not only to preserve family honour but more importantly to preserve ourselves – to succumb to sex was foolish. Asymmetric love, part two: I'm flying to see him, and he knows it 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z American Film Institute’s life achievement award gala, which this year honours Julie Andrews and was set for 25 April, will be rescheduled for early this summer. Cannes: 'Nothing has changed' despite new ban on gatherings of over 1,000 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z Tallchief was induced into the National Women's Hall of Fame and received a Kennedy Centre honour and the National medal of arts. Maria Tallchief dies aged 88: dancer who shone in Balanchine's ballets 2013-04-14T12:36:36Z "To be presented with the lifetime achievement award is a great honour," Sir Tom said. Tom Jones to receive lifetime award 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z Bob Dylan will be honoured by some of the music industry's biggest names at a special pre-Grammys event in February. Bob Dylan to be honoured at Grammys 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z “I’m just honoured that ‘God Only Knows’ was chosen. Elton John, Lorde, Pharrell And More Help Launch BBC Music Initiative With Amazing Beach Boys Cover Video 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z Florence is a city of compelling statues where Donatello's St George shares the honours with … oh yes, Michelangelo's David. Europe is a living museum of sculpture. Britain is just the gift shop 2013-01-14T16:05:10Z But I am flattered of course that someone's honoured me. Ricky Gervais 2010-07-17T23:08:00Z Speaking at the ceremony at London's Odeon cinema in Leicester Square, producer David Heyman said it was an "honour and a privilege" to receive the award. Children vote Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban best film of decade 2011-03-17T12:05:24Z The £10,000 award honours debut novels published in the UK. Debut novelists vie for top prize 2010-04-14T10:08:00Z This year's Oscars were all about Hollywood rewarding itself with most of the major honours going to the big US successes – The Hurt Locker, Avatar and Precious. Avatar 2 and 3 to return James Cameron to Pandora 2010-10-27T13:52:00Z He was buried with full military honours at Arlington National Cemetery, near Washington. America's 'detainee 001' ? the persecution of John Walker Lindh 2011-07-10T16:08:00Z Free exhibitions and events include a helpful workshop on how to animate vegetables, while guest of honour Joanna Quinn looks back on her distinctive body of work. This week's new film events 2011-02-12T00:05:25Z But now, apparently I'm told, that every celebrity is expected to honour the details of their private life with a press conference, a fragrance and a primetime reality show. Jodie Foster 'comes out' in opaque Golden Globes speech 2013-01-14T05:23:00Z Geostorm is a bad movie to be loved, honoured, feted, treasured. From The Room to Geostorm: how to make a movie so bad that people will love it 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z “Although reasonably popular in the States and honouring the steadfast support from her mother, it may meet resistance in the UK due to negative connotations from the Oscar Wilde play The Portrait of Dorian Gray.” Meghan has given birth to a raft of royal experts 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z French, film critic for the Observer for 50 years, said he was "genuinely surprised" and described it as "a very considerable honour". Michael Billington and Philip French receive OBEs in New Year honours 2012-12-29T00:08:02Z Stay With Me is nominated for three Grammys, including song of the year - which honours the writers of the track. Petty given credit on Sam Smith song 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z It is such a great festival so it was an honour to be asked to play. Manchester International Festival 2013: Q&A Goldfrapp 2013-06-12T09:09:16Z And from my father I got a sense of responsibility and honour. Kathleen Turner: ‘Decades after Body Heat I am still a sexual icon’ 2018-04-14T04:00:00Z He had forgotten to honour the principle of freedom that had permitted him to become who he was. If creating writing culture represents only that – freedom – it is justification enough. In praise of the creative writing course 2013-01-18T07:01:01Z The men are uniformly excellent, with the laidback Matthew Lawrence taking the honours for his stylish partnering of Cummerfield, to whom he's married. Birmingham Royal Ballet ? Pointes of View 2010-09-25T23:06:00Z Having promised "peace with honour", the Vietcong marked the day after US Independence Day by sinking a cargo ship, the Welfare, south-east of Saigon. Hyde Park, 1969: the counterculture's greatest day. And the Rolling Stones came too 2013-04-06T23:06:16Z "I am delighted to accept such a wonderful honour in his memory," she said at the time. Bonham Carter honoured at Palace 2012-02-22T13:27:40Z The land of blood and iron chose the Iron Cross to honour its heroes, but that doesn't stop American statues of the unknown soldier being called Iron Mikes. Iron Man v Man of Steel: who will dominate? 2013-04-29T12:07:01Z What an honour and privilege it is to have you perusing my written word. Clash of the celebrity memoirs 2012-12-10T17:04:59Z She managed to honour both grandmothers when the “diva” remarried: Vega sang a complete Handel mass at her wedding. Daniela Vega: the transgender star lighting up the film industry 2018-02-18T05:00:00Z Metherell then pressures Whitworth to throw the match, forcing him to choose between professional honour and loyalty to his old club. Harold Brighouse's The Game: Pampered stars, bankrupt clubs ? a tale of football in the 1920s 2010-08-21T23:06:00Z Corden, who rose to fame in Alan Bennett's History Boys, said he was "thrilled, overwhelmed and honoured to be recognised in such a way". Knighthood for actor John Hurt 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z Eventually the honour of the publishing business was saved by the small company Secker & Warburg, which in 1945 brought out an edition with a very limited print-run and paid Orwell £45 for it. Where's Lenin? 2010-04-16T23:08:00Z He said it was "a true honour" to join the seventh series this autumn. Wareing replaces Roux on MasterChef 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z Tutu, who adds it to honours including the Nobel peace prize, said he was "totally bowled over". Desmond Tutu wins Templeton prize for advancing 'spiritual progress' 2013-04-04T04:01:01Z It wasn't even the biggest comedy of 1993: that honour went to the Robin Williams cross-dressing farce Mrs Doubtfire, which grossed more than three times as much in the US. Groundhog Day: the perfect comedy, for ever 2013-02-07T20:00:03Z Six years later, at a New York gathering in honour of Princess Margaret, the pugnacious Mailer threw a drink in Vidal’s face then punched him in the mouth. Tom Wolfe vs. John Updike, Norman Mailer and John Irving — and other timeless literary feuds 2019-06-23T04:00:00Z Many of those honoured didn't just begin their careers in regional theatre or touring, but are still regularly to be found working there. Do theatres have to close down before the government acts on the arts? 2012-12-12T17:38:27Z I am grateful and honoured and terrified and fragile and amazed, because this ballot represents the best of 2012 in a very concrete way. Seanan McGuire gets record five nominations for Hugo awards 2013-03-31T15:48:56Z The honorary award - introduced in 2002 in honour of Harris following his death in October that year - recognises outstanding contribution to British film by an actor. Walters to be honoured at film awards 2013-12-03T12:27:42Z And really it was even stronger than the Tonys suggest, as the US awards – unlike the British Oliviers – honour only a fraction of available works. Step aside James Corden, the night goes to ... 2012-06-11T11:21:45Z Joe Moshenska, a specialist in the Renaissance period at Cambridge University, digs up the first half of that life story, focusing on the voyage to reclaim his honour. Forgotten hero 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z It is very exciting, it is a wonderful possibility for both sides – for us to honour Pina and show so many pieces, and for audiences of course. Pina Bausch dance cycle to be staged as part of 2012 Cultural Olympiad 2011-03-09T18:23:59Z "It's only fitting he receives these sorts of honours." Attenborough gets freedom of Bristol 2013-12-17T13:16:42Z They encouraged each other in their art and conspired in their acceptance of the honours and riches bestowed on them by the capitalists that Rivera pretended to infiltrate with his prolonged sojourns in America. Rivals and accomplices 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z The £30,000 prize aims to honour outstanding books by authors based in the UK and Ireland and was previously called the Whitbread award. H is for Hawk wins Costa book prize 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z Fellow inductee Clement died from liver cancer in August this year at 82, but he had found out five months earlier that he would be honoured. Rogers joins Country Hall of Fame 2013-10-28T14:52:05Z Another good reason for prioritising those contributions is that dancers in general are hardly snowed under by honours and prizes from other sources. Why did the Olivier awards ignore dancers? 2011-03-18T16:48:51Z But literature is not tennis and its honours are not a grand slam. Don't give Hilary Mantel the Costa prize 2013-01-28T09:00:11Z But The Killing team are largely diplomatic when quizzed about the similarities: Gråbøl says she hasn't seen The Bridge; Sveistrup says the comparison is an honour. Sofie Gråbøl: 'There's not going to be a fourth Killing' 2012-11-06T18:30:02Z I am always chuffed to walk past the plaque here in Hove which honours the place in which Ida Lupino grew up - encouraged by her music-hall father. You Know These 20 Movies. Now Meet the Women Behind Them 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Girls star Lena Dunham earned the guild honour for TV comedy, while Rian Johnson won for drama series for Breaking Bad. Ben Affleck's Argo becomes Oscar favourite with DGA win 2013-02-03T09:52:08Z Don’t get me wrong, his mother is very lovely and very pretty and, under different circumstances, I would be honoured to be mistaken for her. ‘Do they really think I'm his mother?’: life with a younger, hotter boyfriend 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z I will be cracking a can of Ballantine in his honour tonight. John Mahoney: Frasier's 'cranky' dad was the stove at the heart of the show 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z Walters is the recipient of the organisation's highest honour, a Fellowship, for her contribution to film and TV. Walters on 'huge Bafta honour' 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z He told Australian newspapers he was "thrilled to bits" as the Queen established the honour herself in 1975. Queen's list honours Rolf Harris 2012-06-12T14:59:37Z It is his 407th birthday and has honoured him with one of its doodles. Happy birthday, Rembrandt van Rijn! Why Google really shouldn't have 2013-07-15T12:26:11Z He was awarded the top civilian honour in the United States, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, in May 2012. Dylan nominated for French honour 2013-06-04T09:06:18Z Among the was Ruth Jones, who was honoured for best writer for the comedy series Stella. Sheen wins Bafta Cymru best actor 2013-09-30T08:20:00Z Veteran singer Ian Campbell received a Good Tradition award and Malcolm Taylor, who has run the Vaughan Williams Memorial Library at London's Cecil Sharp House for 30 years, was honoured with a Roots award. Singer Tabor sweeps folk awards 2012-02-08T23:14:10Z Lindelof was doodling in the margins, but in a way that honoured the source. Why Damon Lindelof's HBO Watchmen should be a triumph 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z The last time I was in contact with him was last year when it was announced on the internet that he was to have a star in his honour on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Edgar Wright, Alice Lowe, John Landis and Ben Wheatley on zombie king George A Romero 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z The show was also honoured for its lighting, set and sound design. Mirren and Incident bag Oliviers 2013-04-29T07:27:49Z The best breakthrough act honour is the award Radio 1 listeners vote for. Four Brit nominations for Tempah 2011-01-13T19:23:57Z To experience them in any honourable sense, you are supposed to watch all the way through, but it is a custom more honoured in the breach. Kutlug Ataman 2010-04-10T23:06:00Z His novels are all about ethics and honour. Carsten Jensen's top 10 seafaring tales 2010-04-14T11:04:00Z Bill Condon's drama was not half as corny as that dubious honour might suggest. Toronto 2013: Reporter's diary 2013-09-09T07:46:10Z At the same time, all are driven by a pervading fear that whatever is built to honour 9/11 will not be enough. Memories at Ground Zero 2011-07-30T23:03:01Z Ten years after that meal, in 1967, Blake was a guest of honour at the opening of this restaurant; Chow later opened in Beverly Hills and New York. Sir Peter Blake: ‘All a country has is its culture; the rest is infrastructure’ 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z He's cannily aware of how academics can both honour literary work with their accurate attention, and also boost a marketable reputation; but he's wary. The Letters of William Gaddis edited by Steven Moore – review 2013-06-15T08:01:58Z "It was just an honour to be in a movie with him," said Tucker. Chan replaces Hollywood hand print 2013-06-07T10:42:49Z Awards and honours: Honorary doctorates from six universities in the United States. Judith Heumann: 'Biden is committed to involving disabled people in his administration' 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z I shed a tear when she died, and to honour our close friendship I vowed to celebrate her life by writing her tragic, untold story, which had already been told countless times. Behind Closed Doors: The?Tragic, Untold Story of the?Duchess of Windsor, by Hugo Vickers 2011-04-11T20:30:01Z As film section chairman, it was my pleasure to present Ken with his crystal bowl prize and to host the lunch last week in his honour. Trailer trash 2011-08-06T23:06:18Z The NME honours, voted for by music fans, covered other areas including best music autobiography, which went to Morrissey's memoir, and best TV show, which went to Breaking Bad. Arctic Monkeys dominate NME awards 2014-02-27T09:50:57Z Their battlefield memorial recorded their honour: Go tell the Spartans, stranger, That here obedient to their laws we lie. The art of war cuts both ways | Jonathan Jones 2010-03-22T11:41:00Z There will be a posthumous honour for award-winning costume designer Martin Pakledinaz, who died in July. Nunn joins Broadway Hall of Fame 2012-09-27T10:45:10Z This year's Music-in-the-Round festival celebrated both, with a concert in honour of the country's greatest composer and Sheffield's most significant invention. Music-in-the-Round festival – review 2013-05-13T17:31:19Z It was an honour and a thrill to get an Academy award for best original screenplay. How we made ... Michael Phillips and David S Ward on The Sting 2012-06-04T18:01:01Z Writer Norman Lear and veteran actor Alan Alda received special honours at the event, which celebrates excellence in TV production outside the US. Brits win at International Emmys 2012-11-20T12:32:28Z The singer was awarded the top civilian honour in the United States, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, in May 2012. Bob Dylan set to be awarded France's Legion d'Honneur 2013-06-03T10:56:14Z The latest addition to Google's literary honour roll shows an eclectic taste, and further evidence of the search engine's approximate attitude to anniversaries. Google glory for Hans Christian Andersen 2010-04-02T10:01:00Z I got to visit the House of Lords and do a tour of honour on an open top bus with Rory, who is now 11. Experience: I had a double hand transplant 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z It also has the honour of ensuring audiences will never look at a spoon in the same way again. Utopia has been cancelled but its bold legacy will live on 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z The Londoner has been honoured for penning a string of chart hits including You Really Got Me and Lola. Kinks' Davies to join Hall of Fame 2014-02-12T10:21:22Z On display in the foyer is a photograph of Laughton, the guest of honour when the building was opened as a cinema in 1936. Stage revival of film giant Laughton 2013-10-19T06:55:43Z The awards, which honour low budget film-making, were made in a giant tent on Santa Monica beach on Saturday. Birdman wins Independent Spirit 2015-02-21T05:00:00Z Lets get down to the nitty gritty,the honours system is farce and laughing stock of the country. Too many celebrity honours - MPs 2012-08-29T11:52:20Z Everyone tries to get in on Vernon's supposed guilt, from the townsfolk who stage a hoedown in honour of the dead to a rapacious TV repair man who poses as an on-the-spot reporter. Vernon God Little - review 2011-02-08T00:34:00Z Blake Edwards, who died earlier this month, is honoured with the addition to the list of 1964's The Pink Panther, the first of his Inspector Clouseau films. The Empire Strikes Back and The Pink Panther saved for future generations 2010-12-28T11:42:08Z The new millennium saw her honoured in the land of her birth, becoming a Dame of the British Empire. Life of a screen legend 2011-03-23T13:07:55Z The film's fractious British-American master-slave dynamic is ultimately resolved through a shared sense of martial honour and brotherly loyalty – a "special relationship", if you like. Kevin Macdonald: "I didn't understand Hollywood" 2011-03-17T21:30:00Z The funeral arrangements represented a compromise between his supporters who argue he should be buried with full state honours, and opponents who say Jaruzelski does not deserve that. Poland plans 'modest' funeral for last Communist leader 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z In June 2012 he was awarded one of Australia's highest honours when he was made an Officer of the Order of Australia in the Queen's birthday list. Child abuse charges for Rolf Harris 2013-08-29T11:29:31Z I'd rather use my power to fight for women's voices to be heard, our talent to be celebrated, our participation in the world represented accurately, our intellect respected and our expertise honoured. Bidisha: I'm tired of being the token women 2010-04-22T21:00:00Z One had wondered, after Hari, if the Orwell prize would make a habit of honouring plagiarists. The Orwell prize gets Hitched 2012-05-28T09:34:25Z This lent new meaning to the lines: "All I am I give to you, you'll honour me, I'll obey you" and caused the News of the World to describe them as a "band of hate". Crass's political punk is as relevant now as ever 2010-10-23T23:06:00Z Another three-starrer here, for Daniel Wolfe's Yorkshire moors honour killings thriller. Cannes 2014: all the films we reviewed – which do you most want to see? 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z He is the second person to receive the honour which recognises his contribution as "an international ambassador for north Wales". Terfel's Snowdon railway honour 2014-04-13T11:24:40Z Stephen Fry, who hosted the Baftas two weeks ago, presented Fisher with her honour. Some Star Wars rumours 'are true' 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z We grew up in a working-class neighbourhood which, I don't know why, these days is a badge of honour. Killer instincts 2010-05-21T23:03:00Z Awarded by the US Library of Congress, it honours individuals for their lifetime achievement in popular music. Billy Joel to receive Gershwin prize 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z Once, Brian convinced a female guest of honour to wear a false beard throughout her speech because it fitted the theme of the exhibition. Brian Stewart obituary 2010-12-23T18:23:21Z "This is an absolute honour for us, we can't thank iTunes and our fans enough for their support and this recognition," said the band. iTunes reveals its 2013 highlights 2013-12-17T09:25:38Z When Sontag wrote that Kiš's work "preserves the honour of literature", she meant that he had defended literature by refusing to play the roles bestowed on him, the dissident or Yugoslav or Jewish writer. The Lute and the Scars by Danilo Kis – review 2012-12-14T08:59:01Z It's a real honour to be nominated for any awards. Mobo 2012 nominations announced 2012-09-17T21:02:05Z Amazon Studios vice president Roy Price said it was an "honour" to be working with Allen. Allen to create TV show for Amazon 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z The 71-year-old said he was "moved, delighted and surprised" to be awarded the Academy's highest honour. Mike Leigh receives Bafta fellowship 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z “We are deeply gratified that Mr Rooney’s final wishes have been ratified and that his legacy will be honoured by those Mr Rooney selected,” Augustine’s attorney, Bruce S Ross, wrote in a statement. Mickey Rooney's will approved after children drop objections 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z He didn't get his revolution, but he did get a Rolling Stones anthem in his honour. A life in writing: Tariq Ali 2010-05-07T23:18:00Z The question underlying all artistic prize ceremonies is whether the aim is to honour the best, in as much as that quality can be quantified, or the best-liked. Baftas 2014: was this the BBC's worst-ever year? 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z "To be able to honour those who lost their lives is something I am incredibly humbled by," she said. Talking Heads members help Sandy Hook schoolchildren with charity single 2013-01-16T11:41:20Z The emphasis is on seasonal ingredients and honouring the integrity of the flavours. 10 of the best hidden bars and restaurants in New York 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z They want gruff warrior Díaz on their side – but he won't do their bidding, for above all else he believes in honour. El Cid: Spanish history enjoys a right royal revamp 2013-04-26T08:38:31Z I have been honoured to spend time in Brubeck's company, and the slight tinge of the stuffy professor you may have obtained from articles written about him immediately disappears. Jamie Cullum: Dave Brubeck and me 2010-11-23T22:01:00Z Spotlight, winner of the WGA’s best screenplay honour, is likely to repeat its win at the Oscars, especially if snubbed for best picture. Oscars 2016: the winners and losers on the campaign trail 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z As part of her preparation, Philomena was on the green carpet at the ninth annual Oscar Wilde awards, which honour the Irish in film. Oscars: Reporter's diary 2014-02-27T09:51:07Z True, he was famous and had his array of honours and titles and his burgeoning festival in the Suffolk seaside town of Aldeburgh. Benjamin Britten biographies by Paul Kildea and Neil Powell – review 2013-02-16T14:30:01Z The concert to honour Springsteen will be held in Los Angeles on 8 February. Stars to salute Bruce Springsteen 2013-01-03T10:11:26Z With this honour came an unsettling discovery: movies, unlike commercials, came with critics attached. Ridley Scott: Creator of worlds 2010-05-10T20:30:00Z It's an honour for ITV Studios to produce coverage of one of the most prestigious television events of the year. ITV secures Royal Variety rights 2011-02-21T16:46:46Z The 68 year old is due to be conferred with the honour on 15 November, and later that evening he will perform a free gig at Belfast's Waterfront Hall. Draw for free Van Morrison tickets 2013-10-21T05:44:46Z He is being honoured as a global science leader in the field of plant conservation biology, and for delivering world class research programmes on endangered species and ecosystems. Queen's list honours Rolf Harris 2012-06-12T14:59:37Z He was also on the arts and media committee making recommendations for honours to the prime minister. John Gross obituary 2011-01-11T18:09:15Z He links to this blog by the Chicago Tribune's Chris Jones, who is reporting on the debacle that surrounded a performance at the Ravinia festival in honour of Stephen Sondheim's 80th birthday. Noises off: would you pay $125 to hear just 65 minutes of Stephen Sondheim? 2010-08-12T16:09:00Z Of Nigerian and British parentage, Evaristo was the first black woman to win the prize, which honours “the best novel of the year written in English and published in the UK and Ireland”. Booker Prize winner Evaristo hopes to build ties with African and British readers 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z She acerbically explained that "every celebrity is expected to honour the details of their private life with a press conference, a fragrance and a primetime reality show". British successes at Golden Globes put in shade by Jodie Foster's 'coming out' 2013-01-14T18:11:22Z They fall madly in love, but Ashley's lover tells him to sacrifice their happiness in order to maintain the honour and integrity of his family – especially his daughter, as "society will mock her". When will Bollywood offer a realistic portrayal of relationships? 2010-09-01T10:49:00Z Previously called the Whitbread award, the prize is worth £30,000 and aims to honour outstanding books by authors based in the UK and Ireland. Costa prize winners discuss awards 2015-01-24T05:00:00Z Oyelowo was speaking at a dinner honouring Academy president Cheryl Boone Isaacs, an African American woman who said that she was “heartbroken and frustrated” by the lack of diversity in the Oscars nominations. George Clooney says the Oscars are moving backwards on diversity 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z The award is the highest honour bestowed by the actors guild. Reynolds to receive lifetime honour 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z She had been “born as it were into a new life,” she wrote, finding “independence, sympathy, friendship, and honour, and an occupation in which I could delight.” The best-selling Washington writer you’ve never heard of 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z Ferrell's impressions include former US President George W Bush US actor and impressionist Will Ferrell is to be awarded one of America's highest comedy honours, the Mark Twain Prize for American Humour. Ferrell to receive comedy honour 2011-05-13T08:22:03Z Silver Street earned a Mental Health Media honour in 2005, and latterly won Race in Media and Clarion awards. Asian soap to air for final time 2010-03-26T11:06:00Z Young was honoured for his charity work, including his support of Farm Aid and the Bridge School Concerts, which raise money to provide services for children with severe physical and speech impairments. 2010-01-30T17:30:00Z But, he went on, "sometimes it's important that you contribute something to the film community, and this is a prestigious festival and it's an honour to sit here with these artists." Spielberg lauds campaign-free Cannes 2013-05-15T16:31:40Z If he indeed does collect the prize, and The Revenant fails to claim the top honour, it would be the third time in four years the Oscars have been split between picture and director. Oscars 2016: the winners and losers on the campaign trail 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z Matthews called her son Jones in Kelly's honour. Kelly Jones: 'I got caught peeing in the street. They gave me an £80 fine' 2013-03-28T13:22:56Z So I decided to try to honour this sense of free play by taking as different an approach as the individual poem might itself prompt. Don Paterson on Shakespeare's sonnets 2010-10-15T23:06:00Z It was a Herculean effort, honouring the hard work of everyday New Yorkers. Debra Granik’s cultural highlights 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z The museum was conceived by Rostropovich to honour his friend and the Soviet Union's greatest composer, who wrote two concertos for the gifted cellist. St Petersburg's homely tributes to Russia's great artists 2012-11-20T13:56:01Z The awards honour behind-the-scenes programme-makers and will be handed out on 27 April in London. Peaky Blinders up for Bafta honours 2014-03-24T10:31:23Z This would have been an Oscar to honour a powerful figure in the music industry and a strong black woman. The black Oscar wins that got away | Peter Bradshaw 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z The musical, a celebration of 1930s song and dance, was also honoured for its choreography and costume design. Mirren and Incident bag Oliviers 2013-04-29T07:27:49Z Hurt Locker awarded writing prize Iraq war drama The Hurt Locker and recession romance Up in the Air won top honours at the Writers Guild of America awards in Los Angeles this weekend. Hurt Locker wins writing prize 2010-02-22T09:22:00Z The 68-year-old received the KBE - the highest honour for foreign citizens - from the British ambassador to Berlin at a gala dinner in the German capital. Honorary knighthood for Barenboim 2011-06-24T11:40:39Z Winning would be an honour, but the prospect is keeping her awake at night. 'I was terrified I was going to be a flash in the pan': three people who made Hollywood history 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z Of the few who deserve the honour, Grandmaster Flash scores very highly. Clubs picks of the week 2010-10-15T23:06:00Z It's fun stuff once it gets going, except the action continually grinds to a halt to honour each heroic death with lingering close-ups and swelling strings. Film review: Bodyguards and Assassins 2010-05-13T22:00:00Z “Since we’re all together,” said my friend, “I wanted to say it’s been an honour knowing you while I’ve been in London.” We just clicked: why I set out to find a new group of friends online 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z Clearly, betraying your country to its key enemy for many years was no kind of impediment to professional advancement at all, not the slightest barrier to success, honours and acclaim. Restless – and its roots in the Cambridge spy ring 2012-12-21T22:55:09Z The welter of emotions arising out of the dictates of Iranian faith, justice, honour, pride and fear here is alarming and compelling. Berlin film festival ? review 2011-02-20T00:05:49Z Taking a lead from the opera's own gesture of honour, the ROH should now donate the equivalent of this 15-year-old animal's fee, plus Maestri's single riding lesson, to the Musicians' Benevolent Fund. Falstaff; Tallis Scholars ? review 2012-05-19T23:06:20Z The lights at theatre marquees on New York's Broadway, the centre of American theatre, were dimmed on Wednesday in Hoffman's honour, and a candlelight vigil was held outside the Labyrinth Theater Company. Actor Hoffman mourned at funeral 2014-02-07T19:49:41Z Codron, who turns 80 in June, has just been honoured with an Olivier award for lifetime achievement. Michael Codron - six decades in the West End 2010-03-30T21:00:00Z But it was a great honour to be on Desert Island Discs and I would not have used it to make a conscious promotion of someone's music. Nick Park denies plugging friend Joe Rose's music on Desert Island Discs 2010-12-27T20:24:09Z The 37-year-old is one of five acts to be honoured for their achievements in art, music, theatre, technology and business at the ceremony. Kanye and Usher to get BET honours 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z A host of stars turned out to see four cinematic veterans honoured at the Governor's Awards in Los Angeles. Belafonte handed honorary Oscar 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z Butterfield also contends that the Southern white tradition of defending "honour" with lethal duels transmuted in today's no less fatal black code of "respect". Meet Chicago's Interrupters? 2011-08-06T22:48:57Z She is able to entertain her guest of honour, the prime minister, with "the most perfect ease and air of a creature floating in its element". Suzette Field's top 10 literary party hosts 2012-12-12T16:27:54Z She was elected to the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1976 and, at the Grammy ceremony in 1991, received a lifetime achievement award, the first woman in country music to be so honoured. Kitty Wells obituary 2012-07-17T11:27:20Z But how has the little sonnet managed to honour Shakespeare's huge boast of the immortality of his own verse? Don Paterson on Shakespeare's sonnets 2010-10-15T23:06:00Z Set "somewhere in Afghanistan or elsewhere" in the near-present, the action is confined to a room where a woman tends her comatose husband, shot weeks before in a trivial brawl over honour. The Patience Stone by Atiq Rahimi 2010-04-23T23:07:00Z The results appear to underline the lack of consensus for this year’s Academy awards, with all major craft guilds opting to honour different films for the first time ever. Screenplay glory for Can You Ever Forgive Me? and Eighth Grade 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z Awarded for outstanding contribution to film or television, Frears, 73, said he was "thrilled" at the honour. Stephen Frears to receive BFI fellowship 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z She was an incredible actress and it was an honour working with her. Gavin and Stacey actress dies at 84 2011-02-02T13:47:51Z "It's a real honour so I'm just really excited about today," she said. Band Aid 30: In pictures and quotes 2014-11-15T05:00:00Z And US classical pianist Van Cliburn passed away aged 78, two years after being honoured by President Obama with the National Medal of Arts. In pictures: Stars we lost in 2013 2013-12-30T01:27:27Z This is the paradox: in honouring our loved ones, we anchor them to the ground where they formerly belonged. The Undiscovered Country: Journeys Among the Dead by Carl Watkins – review 2013-01-12T09:31:00Z Meades felt a role needed to be made for Norman Wisdom; this pitch also won the honour of being declared Richard Eyre's "most nightmarishly unwatchable film". Twitpitch challenge: results revealed 2010-10-01T14:57:00Z As ever, our conception of “badassery” tends to thrill to the former, rather than honouring the latter. The problem with being 'badass' 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z I neither like it nor think well of it, even though the world, by common consent, has decided to honour it with special favour. Too much grief 2011-08-19T21:55:11Z Inaugurated in 2007, the Asian Film Awards honours filmmakers with outstanding achievements in the field of Asian cinema. Yimou feted at Asian Film Awards 2010-03-22T17:54:00Z Subsequently, the carefully exact rhythms of Mamet's dialogue are regularly interrupted by the desire of ticket-buyers to honour many of the star's intonations and gestures. Broadway is too clap happy 2012-11-05T16:38:47Z In this week's podcast, in honour of the chaos caused by the eruption of the Eyjafjallajökull volcano in Iceland, we're talking about the apocalypse in literature. End-of-the-world literature 2010-04-23T13:52:00Z “Her association with our city shames us all and we should have no truck with it, even by default. We honoured her, now she appalls and shames us,” Geldof said. Bob Geldof hands back Dublin honor shared with Aung San Suu Kyi 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z The Shawshank Redemption also makes you wonder why there isn’t a prison-break movie every year: underneath the straightforward tension sits a profound thrill at the subversion of the authority we spend every day honouring. I've never seen … The Shawshank Redemption 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z She said he would have "really appreciated" the honour. VIDEO: Nirvana become Rock and Roll royalty 2014-04-11T12:03:41Z Sting, 63, said it was "rare" for an Englishman to receive the honour. Sting and Hanks honoured by Obama 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z The honours forfeiture committee considers each case confidentially before making a recommendation. Former Chetham's director Michael Brewer stripped of OBE 2013-05-28T18:26:52Z Picking up his award, Gaiman said he has "honoured, overwhelmed and thrilled" and that radio had always been a passion of his from an early age. McKellen, Gaiman win BBC audio gongs 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z The awards also honour primetime television, with 3D Rock, The Closer and Dexter leading the charge with three nominations each. 2010-01-23T16:28:00Z "There aren't quite the words to describe how I'm feeling. A mix of deeply honoured, beyond excited and of course a little bit scared," the 29-year-old actor said in a statement released by the BBC. "Sex Education" star Ncuti Gatwa will be the first Black Doctor in the new season of "Doctor Who" 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z The guest of honour is her elderly father-in-law and the meal ends with his surprise announcement that he's decided to hand over the family firm jointly to Emma's husband and handsome younger son, Edo. I Am Love 2010-04-10T23:07:00Z But the plot turns on a so-called honour killing, as an unforgiving brand of takes hold. Nadeem Aslam: a life in writing 2013-01-26T10:00:03Z There must be thousands of unsung heroes and heroines in dozens of unknown workplaces who would provide better role models than the actors and athletes universities choose to honour. Why do celebrities get honorary degrees? 2010-07-14T10:02:00Z But Tom Sherak, president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, which oversees the Oscars, defended the decision to honour Winfrey. Winfrey and Jones awarded Oscars 2011-08-04T09:28:13Z The role of the Widow Bogart, relict of a myth, was not the lifetime part she wanted, although the relative honour of his Hollywood meant more to her as decades passed. Lauren Bacall obituary 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z For Widmann, honouring that music of the past is the opposite of putting it on a pedestal. A guide to Jörg Widmann's music 2012-10-08T14:22:33Z "Friendship, fair play, glory, honour and peace": the Olympic slogan is an empty one. Ai Weiwei: China excluded its people from the Olympics. London is different 2012-07-25T16:47:53Z In 1995, Jones was honoured by his longtime employers with a spot in the Disney Legends hall of fame. Dean Jones, star of the Herbie films, dies aged 84 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z It won the biggest share of prizes – five awards in total at the London ceremony, also hoovering up most of the acting honours. The King's Speech takes top prize at British independent film awards 2010-12-05T23:00:00Z Maria Tallchief donning a headdress in 1953, the year she was honoured by the state of Oklahoma. Maria Tallchief dies aged 88: dancer who shone in Balanchine's ballets 2013-04-14T12:36:36Z "It ought to be a duty and an honour," she says. Europe's heritage at risk from economic crisis 2010-12-03T19:07:00Z But talking to Eric in his airy front room, filled with family photos, academic honours and a lifetime of cultural objets, there is an almost tangible sense of connection to the men and their memory. From Marx to the Milibands 2011-01-16T00:04:08Z Tonight, it sounds like a valedictory statement of fact: the Stooges' astounding lap of honour deserves its place in the history books every bit as much as their original albums. Iggy and the Stooges 2010-05-03T20:30:00Z When Mark Antony repeatedly speaks about "men of honour", he talks the language of the mob. Caesar Must Die – review 2013-03-03T00:07:05Z Near Printer’s Alley, its interior honours the design history I’d seen at Hatch. Nashville, Tennessee: Music City’s still got soul 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z On one hand, the industry is keen to honour the work that has made him British cinema's fiercest imaginative force, as well as the heir to Powell and Pressburger. Nicolas Roeg: 'I don't want to be ahead of my time' 2011-03-10T22:25:00Z Outside the theatre, more than 500 protesters gathered to denounce the Academy’s decision to honour him. A brief history of Oscars controversies 2016-02-28T05:00:00Z "I always wanted this story to show how universal certain experiences are – shame, regret, love, envy, honour, forgiveness," he says. How do you put the Kite Runner on stage? 2013-05-14T17:39:40Z The honours lists are published twice a year, at New Year and in mid-June on the date of the Queen's official birthday. Too many celebrity honours - MPs 2012-08-29T11:52:20Z In 1991, Wells was honoured with a lifetime achievement award by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, the group behind the Grammy Awards. Country singer Wells dies at 92 2012-07-17T08:26:59Z What should by rights have been his heyday was hobbled by a combination of heavy drinking and a garbled code of honour that manifested itself as thin-skinned irascibility. A Mysterious Something in the Light: Raymond Chandler, A Life by Tom Williams – review 2012-08-16T07:00:01Z The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, which administers the honours, announced the 41 categories on Tuesday. Nickelback lead Juno nominations 2012-02-08T13:04:08Z Accept with grace the honour they’ve paid you by making you so central to the UK side of events. My son is getting married and I’m not invited | Mariella Frostrup 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z Thrown into the mix are hostile families who often condone “corrective treatments”, forced marriages, and sometimes even honour killings. Inside Gaysi: the blog transforming India’s queer scene 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z In practice, he accepted that most refined of honours, the Order of the Companions of Honour, from no lesser personage than Her Majesty the Queen. Fractured Times: Culture and Society in the 20th Century by Eric Hobsbawm – review 2013-03-31T08:00:06Z He beat a line-up of five other authors – including the acclaimed writer TC Boyle and three debut authors – to take the prize, which honours renowned short story writer Frank O'Connor. Frank O'Connor award goes to Ron Rash 2010-09-20T11:37:00Z By performing Faulkner’s dialogue verbatim, the company not only honours the novel, but also highlights some of its unexpected humour. Signifying something 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z Next year, a new act – whether an artist or band – will have the honour of curating the festival. Meltdown 2010 2010-06-26T23:15:00Z Now the dedication has become "a badge of honour". American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis 2010-07-16T23:05:00Z Rather than follow the example of his accusers, we should perhaps honour Socrates's exhortation to "know ourselves", to be individually honest, to do what we, not the next man, knows to be right. Socrates ? a man for our times 2010-10-17T19:30:00Z "I'm honoured to have been able to call Gore a close friend," Shepherd said in a statement. Broadway theatres to dim lights in memory of Gore Vidal 2012-08-02T11:43:18Z "The next stage will be to find the right wording and design to honour Ted Hughes' remarkable achievement," said Hall. Ted Hughes joins literary greats at Poets' Corner 2010-03-23T06:00:00Z There's even been a copycat crime in Coronation Street – the ultimate honour. Canoe Man and Who Needs Fathers? | TV review 2010-04-01T05:45:00Z Her work is reminiscent of a Neapolitan theatrical tradition called sceneggiata, a kind of over-the-top musical melodrama about honour, betrayal and crime. Ties that bind 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Daniel Day-Lewis said he was "entirely amazed and utterly delighted in equal measure" to receive the honour. Day-Lewis knighted in Honours list 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z He refers to "the comic-book canon", and has spoken rather grandly of the "iconic elements of the Spider-Man mythology I wanted to honour and protect". Marc Webb: the latest director caught in Spider-Man's web 2012-06-21T20:00:01Z On internet sites, Twitter and even football forums, fans have come together to honour an unpretentious, unassuming, prodigiously talented man whose soulful music one fan praised for "getting me through the bad times". Gary Moore: the guitarist as gunslinger 2011-02-07T13:52:27Z Sharknado 2 premiered at the market in Cannes in May this year, where it was awarded the honour of being named one of the Guardian's worst posters of the festival. Sharknado 2 greenlit - and producers want your taglines for the sequel 2013-07-17T15:18:17Z Directors who made it through that decade with honour and strength – Nicholas Ray, Anthony Mann, Fritz Lang – set themselves against the mood of the time. Howard Hawks, Hollywood's finest practitioner of everyday chivalry 2011-01-15T00:05:49Z It honours film, TV, music, fashion and sports stars with votes from teenage viewers aged between 13 to 19. Teen Choice nominations revealed 2013-05-24T11:57:49Z Open Cityby Teju Cole That honour belongs to Every Day is for the Thief, a novella about a young Nigerian man's return home to Lagos from New York. Open City by Teju Cole ? review 2011-08-06T23:05:38Z It's a tale that paints southern Italy as a ruined kingdom, poisoned by its past and hopelessly tangled in outmoded ideals of blood and honour. Venice film festival: thunder clouds and silver linings 2014-09-06T04:00:00Z The 78-year-old, considered one of Africa's foremost artists, dedicated the honour to "all of Africa...and the great man Nelson Mandela" at a Paris ceremony on Wednesday. Senegal artist awarded French honour 2013-12-13T14:27:05Z "It is truly a great honour and I accept this award on behalf of my brother drummers everywhere in the world," he said. Blondie drummer to get doctorate 2011-07-07T20:31:22Z You have received an honour that has been given to some acting greats - how does that feel? Branagh: Knighthood is 'surreal' 2012-06-18T14:03:34Z The society's annual Music Awards, which honour musicians, composers, writers and arts organisations, are described by organisers as "the highest recognition for live classical music in the UK". 'Life-changing' musicians honoured 2013-04-24T15:21:08Z So which films, actors and crews have been honoured in the Golden Globes nominations this year? Awards season 2012-13: the Golden Globe nominees 2012-12-13T19:34:00Z In gangster movies, there is always an amorphous code of behaviour, be it omertà or honour among thieves or let's keep it in the family. Joe Queenan's guide to crime cliches 2010-10-17T11:00:00Z "I am proud to honour her memory and continue her legacy with this award that I hope will inspire a new generation," she added. Tribeca announces Nora Ephron prize 2013-04-17T15:30:08Z The Blackpool shows are believed to mark Dylan's first visit to the Lancashire seaside resort, and were hailed by the venue's manager, David Gore, as "a great honour and a huge vote of confidence". Bob Dylan to visit the UK for nine November shows 2013-06-13T10:44:29Z Not only was this a crude reduction, it ignored the constant development and refinement of the theory, which preoccupied the Russian until the day he died, weighted down with international honours, in Moscow, in 1938. Simon Callow: Stanislavski was racked by self-doubt 2013-03-16T08:00:09Z I also wondered about other things: if I would get to take a walk, pursue a lead for a story, keep up contacts, honour contracts. 'I felt I was being punished for pushing back': pregnancy and #MeToo 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z Adele won her first Golden Globe award last night, taking home the honour for best original song in a motion picture. Watch Adele's acceptance speech at the Golden Globes 2013-01-14T09:43:29Z What more appropriate honour to accord a great Finnish artist who contributed more than anyone to the understanding of his countryman's music? Hall?/Elder ? review 2012-02-12T15:11:38Z The day was about honouring, remembering and celebrating. ‘It was an incredibly enriching day’: the families taking control of death 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z But, appearing at an award show named in Andy's honour, Michael Kaufman said he received a letter from his brother, confirming he was alive, in 1999. Comedian Kaufman 'faked his death' 2013-11-14T11:59:34Z Sir Cameron said in a statement he was "deeply honoured", adding it was "one of the most satisfying, thrilling parts of my life and career". Mackintosh inducted into Hall of Fame 2014-01-27T18:08:30Z The Human League said they were "stunned and honoured" by the campaign. Fans set to put single in top 10 2014-03-20T15:22:03Z A public ceremony to honour Scott's legacy is expected to be announced. Tony Scott memorial scholarship set up at American Film Institute 2012-08-28T09:45:23Z It's a high honour when the National Portrait Gallery, the Rock'n' and Roll Hall of Fame and the Smithsonian Institution in Washington DC ask for your photographs. Liverpool's new museum opens with McCartney show 2011-07-17T19:30:00Z King, 71, was honoured with a Grammy for lifetime achievement this year. Carole King honoured by Grammys 2013-09-20T12:05:44Z "I am honoured to have met her and have an enormous amount of respect for her and what she does." Charlotte Church 'deeply sorry' for insulting the Queen 2011-01-10T11:23:12Z Returning to London after college, I met people who’d graduated from university with honours in cultural appropriation through the application of bindis. Fancy dress is great role play – as long as you’re under 10 | Eva Wiseman 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z Brits chairman Max Lousada said it was "a real honour" to have them back. Ant and Dec to host 2015 Brit awards 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z "We are proud of this world-class list of nominees which recognise and honour the best talent at work in the UK today," he said. Olympic art up for South Bank award 2013-02-06T17:35:47Z So the next night I didn't talk to the crowd and just said: 'Thank you, we're honoured to be here.' From Viva Brother to Lovelife 2012-08-13T15:02:00Z The Wire described it as a “series of misfires, wearing inauthenticity on its sleeves like a badge of honour”, while the Daily O said it “affirms China’s stereotypes about India”. Jackie Chan blockbuster blasted for Indian stereotypes 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z The verbal truth of the war poems is fascinating in that their poetic music is almost completely surrendered in order to honour the spoken clarity of factual experience. The Customs House by Andrew Motion – review 2012-12-14T22:55:06Z "We are delighted to recognise him with our most distinguished honour," ACE said in a statement. Payne named filmmaker of the year 2012-02-08T08:30:00Z All the commanders and the warlords fought to host us and they would invite the whole city in our honour. Afghanistan has poetry in its soul 2012-05-21T11:50:01Z That honour goes to a character who barely says a word: the young Princess Elizabeth. The King's Speech lays bare the sheer scale of the republican challenge 2011-01-18T21:00:02Z On receiving the honour, director Joshua Oppenheimer said: "Artistically, it's a far more meaningful award to me than an Oscar". Act of Killing is top Guardian film 2014-03-07T11:44:10Z Through my work, I try to honour these storefronts and the people who lived in them, and served their community.” New York in miniature: artist creates storefront replicas 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z After being accused by her evil guardian Telramund of murdering her brother Gottfried, she summons up the knight of her dreams to protect her honour. A to Z of Wagner: E is for winsome heroines 2013-03-26T17:54:29Z That label – “loud woman” – has never been a compliment, even though some of us may wear it as a badge of honour. In praise of loud women – the joy and power of being noisy and female 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z Little did I dream that I should have lived to see such disasters fallen upon her in a nation of gallant men, in a nation of men of honour and of cavaliers! For Honour and Fame: Chivalry in England 1066-1500 by Nigel Saul ? review 2011-07-22T21:55:04Z He bought the shed on eBay for £500 and assembled it with his dad, getting a nasty scar on his chest in the process: a badge of honour. Bedwyr Williams: why I'm taking a space observatory to Venice 2013-04-14T17:00:01Z I hereby christen this theory Kanyesian economics, in honour of its leading thinker, and implore governments across the world to subscribe to its principles without delay. Kanye and 50 Cent go for broke 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z By and large, companies honour their commitments, but every now and again, one won’t, and you have to accept that as part of the cost of doing business. 'Over one hour everything was cancelled' – how coronavirus devastated the film industry 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z "It is a fantastic honour to be crowned regional theatre of the year for the second year running," said Sheffield Theatres' chief executive Dan Bates. Sheffield Theatres win Stage award 2014-01-31T17:40:55Z She will receive the honour at the Bafta awards show on 21 February. 2010-02-11T11:40:00Z SAG gives its highest honour to an actor it feels fosters the "finest ideals of the acting profession". Van Dyke to receive career award 2012-08-21T15:07:20Z "We're honoured to work with her and delighted to be able to celebrate the achievements of the Brit Awards winners with such a unique and special trophy." Tracey Emin Brits statue unveiled 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z The "roast" is an odd American phenomenon, a sort of testimonial showbiz party during which the guest of honour is mercilessly insulted by fellow celebrities. Beautiful Minds and Celebrity Roast 2010-04-07T23:05:00Z Even if an artist didn't die in the apartment that honours him, loss and absence are often in the foreground. St Petersburg's homely tributes to Russia's great artists 2012-11-20T13:56:01Z I used to croon it to myself in her honour. Love poems: writers choose their favourites for Valentine's Day 2012-02-10T22:52:01Z “But now coaching is seen as a helpful space to figure stuff out – it’s almost a badge of honour to show people you’re committed to getting the best out of your life.” ‘It’s a safety blanket’: why more and more teenagers are relying on life coaches 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z It appears to be an act of affection by director Gareth Edwards who, rather than recasting the Grand Moff, has opted to honour Cushing’s memory. Rogue One: the CGI resurrection of Peter Cushing is thrilling – but is it right? 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z During the same period, he became an active freemason, and was later honoured with the 33rd degree of the masonic order, and their order of the grand cross. Ernest Borgnine obituary 2012-07-08T23:14:24Z Argo's yo-yo awards season ended on an upswing on Sunday as the Tehran yarn clinched the Big Kahuna of movie honours. Oscars 2013: how Argo beat Lincoln 2013-02-25T08:47:00Z "We knew that we couldn't do a roll of honour." Royal College of Art celebrates 175 years of cultivating talent 2012-11-15T16:59:54Z African Christians, particularly Protestants in Malawi and Zambia, honour him. Dr Livingstone had an all-but state funeral, yet now he makes us uneasy 2013-04-12T16:53:26Z Presenting the honour to Jane Fonda, actor Michael Douglas said: "Jane, you are true film royalty, not through birth, but through your talent." Hollywood pays tribute to Jane Fonda 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the Patriot Post blog wonders whether the "old-fashioned values" it promises are "'old-fashioned values' such as honour killings and suicide bombings"? Meet the Islamic superheroes 2010-10-23T23:03:00Z TL: The honours system does start to look ridiculous when it's applied to sport. Should Andy Murray receive a knighthood? 2013-07-14T08:09:02Z The London awards ceremony also saw the playwright David Edgar honoured for his "outstanding contribution to writing and writers". Silk wins Writers' Guild drama award 2013-11-14T12:46:31Z "I'm so grateful to be here today honouring the legacy of the wonderful, powerful, dynamic, super-talented Nina Simone," he told the audience at Thursday's event. Sundance opens with Nina Simone film 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z "Watching your reflection in the eyes of the sheep that's been ritually slaughtered in your honour, it's hard to think about the publicity," suggests Dom. No sleep till Ulan Bator! 2013-05-17T13:00:00Z The musical honours were shared by Top Hat and Sweeney Todd which won three apiece. Curious Incident counts out seven Olivier awards 2013-04-28T20:30:02Z Right now, I'm sewing a maid of honour dress for my friend's wedding in June. Secrets of a casual seamstress: the joy of making your own clothes 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z "To receive this award from the country of Laurence Oliver, William Webb Ellis and Benny Hill is an honour," the Frenchman added. The Artist dominates 65th Baftas 2012-02-12T23:22:16Z These brought her marriages to two wealthy men, two outspoken terms in the House of Representatives, an ambassadorship in Rome and an array of honours that culminated in the Presidential Medal of Freedom. A woman of substance 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z The five new inductees will be honoured at a ceremony on 12 June in New York. Kinks' Davies to join Hall of Fame 2014-02-12T10:21:22Z Yet his heart is in revealing how his chosen subject matter – whether, he says now, "honour killings, female infanticide or " – connects "to a flesh and blood human being". Nadeem Aslam: a life in writing 2013-01-26T10:00:03Z "It was a massive honour to work with Woody and Steven." Tom Hiddleston on his Oscar double 2012-02-09T08:34:12Z Such honours are the proper due of the finest TV actors we are likely to have. David Tennant and Olivia Colman: the best actors on TV? 2013-04-25T11:07:42Z “It’s hard when someone is still so active, and so present – trying to honour that, and also give a portrait of her.” Rose Byrne: ‘You understand why feminists are furious – we’re still talking about this?’ 2020-05-30T04:00:00Z Lil Wayne, who described the opportunity to perform as an "honour", is set to release ninth studio album Tha Carter IV in the same week. Adele to make debut at MTV Video Music Awards 2011-07-28T15:10:14Z There are many places like this across Britain where visitors come, sometimes to honour their own particular dead, sometimes to ponder the deaths and the lives of people they never knew. Cemeteries: Far from the madding crowd 2010-12-30T00:05:09Z And there is nothing more stupidly British than the honours system. Unseen Swells: Why rock stars should become aristocrats 2010-06-16T16:08:00Z Stezaker described the accolade as "a great honour", adding: "Being part of the exhibition has been a wonderful opportunity to showcase my work alongside other artists whose work I respect." Collagist wins £30k Borse prize 2012-09-04T11:38:10Z Later, at the party thrown in honour of Hitler, the gathering looks perplexed as Stanley himself leads the all-white band into a lightweight dance number. Dancing on the Edge: episode three 2013-02-11T22:00:01Z The married father of two received a lifetime achievement award this year from the Incorporated Society of Musicians, an accolade he described as "one of the greatest honours of my life". Jonathan Harvey, composer, dies 2012-12-06T10:04:51Z Photograph: Lucas Jackson/Reuters Once, the intimate and melancholy bar-room musical that has charmed Broadway audiences and critics, took top honours at the in a night of upsets at the annual US theatre industry bash. Tony awards 2012: Once scoops nine awards on night of upsets 2012-06-11T05:13:00Z Bacigalupi pronounced himself "blown away and so pleased with this huge honour", describing his fellow winner's novel as "excellent". China Mi?ville and Paolo Bacigalupi tie for Hugo award 2010-09-06T13:42:00Z |
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