Birthday Honours 2020
Professor Philip REDMOND
Knight Bachelor
“For services to Broadcasting and Arts in the Regions”
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London Gazette notice
Knights Bachelor
Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
10 October 2020
THE QUEEN has been graciously pleased, on the occasion of the Celebration of Her Majesty’s Birthday, to signify her intention of conferring the honour of Knighthood upon the undermentioned:
Professor Philip REDMOND C.B.E.
For services to Broadcasting and Arts in the Regions.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 63135 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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“For services to Broadcasting and Arts in the Regions”
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How common is this award?
The Knight Bachelor was awarded 17 times in the Birthday Honours List 2020 — about 1% of the list.
In their area
9 Knight Bachelor recipients are from Cheshire.
How widely is this recognised?
3,514 people have been recognised for Arts & Culture.
Counts reflect the 2008–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Knight Bachelor in the Birthday Honours 2020
Andrew Stewart Mackenzie
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2020
“For services to Business, Science, Technology and to UK/Australia relations.”
Anthony Christopher Gallagher
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2020
Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
“For services to Land Development and the Property Business”
Brendan Foster
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2020
Stocksfield, Northumberland
“For services to International and National Sport and Culture in North East England”
David Courtney Suchet
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2020
London, Greater London
“Actor. For services to Drama and charity”
David George Hanson
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2020
Flint, Clwyd
“Lately Member of Parliament for Delyn. For political service”
Donald Cameron Runnicles
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2020
“For services to Music.”
Edward Byrne
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2020
London, Greater London
“Vice-Chancellor and Principal, King's College London. For services to Higher Education”
Geoffrey John Mulgan
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2020
Luton, Bedfordshire
“Chief Executive, NESTA. For services to the Creative Economy”
John Roy Sambles
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2020
Crediton, Devon
“Professor, Department of Physics, University of Exeter. For services to Scientific Research and Outreach”
Nasser David Khalili
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2020
London, Greater London
“Philanthropist. For services to Interfaith Relations and charity”
Nicholas Dakin
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2020
Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire
“Lately Member of Parliament for Scunthorpe. For political service”
Paul Benedict Crossland Carter
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2020
Maidstone, Kent
“Lately Chairman, County Councils Network and lately Leader, Kent County Council. For services to Local Government”
Professor Charles Richard Arthur Catlow
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2020
Westbury-on-Severn, Gloucestershire
“Foreign Secretary, The Royal Society. For services to Leadership in Science and Research”
Professor Stephen Holgate
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2020
Romsey, Hampshire
“MRC Clinical Professor of Immunopharmacology and Honorary Consultant Physician, University of Southampton. For services to Medical Research”
Richard Sheridan Franklin (Frank) Bowling
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2020
London, Greater London
“For services to Art”
Thomas Hicks (Tommy Steele)
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2020
London, Greater London
“For services to Entertainment and charity”
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Across the 2008–2026 honours lists in our records, 3,514 people have been recognised for Arts & Culture. See the full list →
Daniel Calvert
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Richard Starrs
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Jean Irene Routley
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Backwell, Somerset
“For services to Church Music and to the community in Backwell, North Somerset”
Jennifer Rosemary Rose-Miller
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Nairn, Nairn
“For services to Local Heritage and to the community in Nairnshire”
Angela Jane Manson
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Lisburn, County Antrim
“For services to Youth Musical Theatre”
Rita Helen Lewis (Helen Hopkins)
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Carmarthen, Dyfed
“For services to Music and Music Education”
Paul Kitching
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Wimborne, Dorset
“Head of the Natural History Museum, Tring. For services to Museums and to the community in Tring, Hertfordshire”
Adam Joolia
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Brighton, East Sussex
“Chief Executive Officer, AudioActive. For services to Young People and to Music”
Julia Jones
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Carmarthenshire, Dyfed
“Founder and Director, Llandeilo Fawr Festival of Music. For services to Music”
Pauline Patricia Knifton 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
“Founder, Birsay Drama Group. For services to Drama and to the community in Orkney”
Melanie Jane Houldershaw
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Oxford, Oxfordshire
“For services to Local Theatre and Choir”
Brian Charlton Heald
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Chester, Cheshire
“For services to Music and to the community in Chester, Cheshire”
Deborah Haythorne
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“Co-Founder and Co-Chief Executive, Roundabout Dramatherapy. For services to Dramatherapy”
Shirley Henderson (Shirley McGill)
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Aberdeen, City of Aberdeen
“Founder, McGill School of Speech and Drama, and Director, Aberdeen Youth Music Theatre. For services to Drama”
Rex Ormonde Freeman
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
“For services to the Arts and to the community in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire”
James Breingan Fraser
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Dunblane, Stirling and Falkirk
“Chief Executive Officer, The Steamship Sir Walter Scott Trust. For services to Tourism and Heritage in the Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park”
John Alexander Fannon
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Weymouth, Dorset
“Co-Founder, Thomas Fowell Buxton Society. For services to Heritage”
Helen Joyce Fannon
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Weymouth, Dorset
“Co-Founder, Thomas Fowell Buxton Society. For services to Heritage”
Daniel Crow
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Southampton, Hampshire
“Director, 'A Space' Arts. For services to Artists and to Arts and Heritage”
David Cottle
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Swansea, West Glamorgan
“Artistic Director, Swansea Jazz Club. For services to Jazz Music”
Rebecca Chapman
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Norwich, Norfolk
“Founder, Total Ensemble Theatre Company. For services to Inclusive Theatre”
Lynn Cedar
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Lingfield, Surrey
“Co-Founder and lately Co-Chief Executive, Roundabout Dramatherapy. For services to Dramatherapy”
Mabel Cardwell (May Cardwell)
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Market Harborough, Leicestershire
“For services to Dance and to the community in Corby, Northamptonshire”
Source & provenance
Where this record comes from
Knight Bachelor · 2020
London Gazette (official record), issue 63135, notice 3645505. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2020).
Published 14 June 2020.
Location (Willington, Cheshire) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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