Frank Skinner Gets An MBE

London Run For Frank Skinner

Comedian Frank Skinner has been awarded an MBE in King Charles' first New Year's Honours List.

Artist Grayson Perry and Queen guitarist Brian May have been knighted, England football captain Leah Williamson is made an OBE and teammates Lucy Bronze, Beth Mead and Ellen White become MBEs.

Skinner said he had not told his family yet because he thought it might have been "some sort of administrative error".

Actor Stephen Graham becomes an OBE for services to drama, while actor David Harewood receives an OBE for services to drama and charity.

Countdown's Rachel Riley is made an MBE for raising awareness of the Holocaust and fighting antisemitism.

Phil Edgar-Jones, Director of Sky Arts and Entertainment, is awarded an OBE for service to the Arts and Television

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