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She has been recognised in the New Year Honours for her services to drama.
They are among more than 1,000 people from across the UK who received honours in Monday’s list.
She has received three Bafta nominations during her career.
Carole Gould and Julie Devey, whose daughters were murdered by their ex-partners, have been made OBEs.
He maintained a lifelong association with the arts and heritage sectors during his broadcast career.
He has been recognised for more than 25 years of public service.
Sadiq Khan, Andy Street and Nick Gibb have all received knighthoods, while Emily Thornberry has been made a dame.
Gordon M Hay spent 17 years on the translation.
He is being honoured for services to horticulture and to charity.
David Mearns, a UK-based marine scientist and oceanographer, has been recognised in the New Year Honours.
The country music singer and BBC Radio Ulster presenter says he his proud his contribution to the entertainment industry has been recognised.
The 60-year-old presenter has been recognised for services to broadcasting and music venues.
Dame Barbara’s work has been exhibited around the world.
The 25-year-old rower from Coleraine in Northern Ireland was part of the Team GB women’s quadruples sculls crew that won at the Paris 2024 Olympics.
Hugo Duncan, Hannah Scott and Marissa Callaghan have all become MBEs in the New Year Honours.
The veteran broadcaster said she did not think she was the ‘sort of person’ to be given the prestigious award.
Dr Linley Hamilton is recognised for services to the music industry in Northern Ireland.
Nathaniel Dye, who spoke at Labour’s election manifesto launch, said his late father was ‘foremost in my mind’ after appearing on the Honours List.
Who decides how honours are handed out, and what exactly do they recognise?
He has been recognised for services to mental health awareness, the environment and to charity.
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