New Year Honours 2007
Peter Greenaway CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Director • Painter and Writer
“For services to the Film Industry.”
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“For services to the Film Industry.”
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How common is this award?
The Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 112 times in the New Year Honours List 2007 — about 10% of the list.
What organisation were they with?
Director, Painter and Writer.
How widely is this recognised?
4,039 people have been recognised for Arts & Culture.
Counts reflect the 2000–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the New Year Honours 2007
Alexander McCall Smith
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“For services to Literature.”
Allan Burns
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“For services to Business in Scotland.”
Andrew Hopper of Computer Technology
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“For services to the Computer Industry.”
Andrew Michael Bridges
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“For services to the Criminal Justice System.”
Angela Ann Knight
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“For services to the Financial Services Industry.”
Anne Mills
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“For services to Medicine.”
Anthony Stanley Miklinski
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Royal Navy
Barbara Ann Parfitt
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“For services to International Healthcare.”
Bryan Carr
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“For services to Business in the East Midlands.”
Charlotte Copeland
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“for Work and Pensions.”
Christine Elizabeth King
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“For services to Higher Education.”
Christopher John Anthony Hammerbeck
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“For services to British business interests in Hong Kong.”
Christopher John Rodrigues
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“For services to British business interests and charitable works in the UK and USA.”
Christopher Logue
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“For services to Literature.”
Clive Ronald Reath Bennett
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“for Transport.”
Colin Gerald Dryden Thubron
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2007
“For services to Literature.”
Colin Ralph Cramphorn
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“For services to the Police.”
David Charles Eccles
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2007
David Fish
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2007
“for International Development.”
David Garel Rhys
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2007
“For services to Economic Research in Wales.”
David Humphrey Gavin Penney
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“For services to the Communications Industry.”
David Nial Creagh O’Morchoe
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“For services to British ex-servicemen and women in Ireland.”
David Peter Lock
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“For services to Urban Design.”
David Simons
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“For services to the Retail Industry.”
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Others recognised for Arts & Culture
Across the 2000–2026 honours lists in our records, 4,039 people have been recognised for Arts & Culture. See the full list →
Malorie Blackman
PersonDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Literature.”
Julia Catherine Donaldson
PersonDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Horsham, West Sussex
“For services to Literature.”
Cerys Matthews
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bourne End, Buckinghamshire
“For services to Music.”
Jonathan Davies
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Swansea, West Glamorgan
“For services to People with Cancer and to Broadcasting.”
Mukesh Sharma
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Newtownabbey, County Antrim
“For services to Heritage.”
Alice Coote
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Suffolk
“For services to the Arts.”
Gabrielle Logan
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Buckinghamshire
“For services to Sports Broadcasting and to Charity.”
Daniel Calvert
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to the Culinary Arts in Japan and to UK/Japan Culinary Relations.”
Richard Starrs
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Stockton on Tees, North Yorkshire
“For services to Heritage.”
Jennifer Rose-miller
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Nairn, Nairn
“For services to Local Heritage and to the community in Nairnshire.”
Rita Lewis (helen Hopkins)
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Carmarthen, Dyfed
“For services to Music and Music Education.”
Paul Kitching
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Wimborne, Dorset
“For services to Museums and to the community in Tring, Hertfordshire.”
Adam Joolia
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Brighton, East Sussex
“For services to Young People and to Music.”
Julia Jones
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Carmarthenshire, Dyfed
“For services to Music.”
Pauline Hough
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Nantwich, Cheshire
“For services to Theatre and to the community in Nantwich.”
Margaret Irvine
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Birsay, Orkney
“For services to Drama and to the community in Orkney.”
Melanie Houldershaw
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Oxford, Oxfordshire
“For services to Local Theatre and Choir.”
Brian Heald
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Chester, Cheshire
“For services to Music and to the community in Chester, Cheshire.”
Shirley Henderson (shirley Mcgill)
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Aberdeen, City of Aberdeen
“For services to Drama.”
Rex Freeman
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
“For services to the Arts and to the community in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire.”
James Fraser
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Dunblane, Stirling and Falkirk
“For services to Tourism and Heritage in the Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park.”
John Fannon
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Weymouth, Dorset
“For services to Heritage.”
Helen Fannon
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Weymouth, Dorset
“For services to Heritage.”
Daniel Crow
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Southampton, Hampshire
“For services to Artists and to Arts and Heritage.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2007
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2007).
Published 30 December 2006.
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