Birthday Honours 1999
Trevor McDonald
Knight Bachelor
“For services to Broadcasting and Journalism.”
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How common is this award?
The Knight Bachelor was awarded 27 times in the Birthday Honours List 1999 — about 2% of the list.
How widely is this recognised?
4,560 people have been recognised for Arts & Culture.
Counts reflect the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Knight Bachelor in the Birthday Honours 1999
Alexander Chapman Ferguson
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1999
“For services to Association Football.”
Anthony Armitage Greener
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1999
“For services to the Drinks Industry.”
Arthur Gilbert
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1999
“For services to the arts and culture.”
Bernard Arthur Owen Williams
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1999
Brian Edward Frederick Fender
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1999
“For services to the University of Keele and the Higher Education Funding Council for England.”
David Joseph O'Dowd
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1999
“For services to Community Relations and to Standards within the Police.”
David Reeve Willums
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1999
Frank John Davies
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1999
“For services to the Health and Safety of the Public.”
Gordon Ronald Jarvis
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1999
“For charitable services.”
Hugh Roy Graham Cameron
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1999
“For services to the Police.”
John Reginald Hartnell Bond
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1999
“For services to Banking.”
John Stanley Marsh
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1999
John Weddell Robb
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1999
“For services to the Energy Industry.”
JusticeNoel Plunkett Power
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1999
Kenneth Joseph Jackson
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1999
“For services to Industrial Relations.”
Local Government and to Local Government Association.
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1999
Maurice Hatter
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1999
“For public services.”
Paul Maxime Nurse
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1999
Director General
Philip Stevens Ledger
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1999
“For services to Music.”
Prison Service
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1999
Richard Peto
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1999
Robert Haldane Smith
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1999
Robert Keith O'Nions
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1999
“For services to the Earth Sciences.”
Robin Richard Tilt
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1999
Director General
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Others recognised for Arts & Culture
Across the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records, 4,560 people have been recognised for Arts & Culture. See the full list →
Malorie Blackman
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London, Greater London
“For services to Literature.”
Cerys Matthews,
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Bourne End, Buckinghamshire
“For services to Music.”
Mukesh Sharma
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Newtownabbey, County Antrim
“For services to Heritage.”
Julia Catherine Donaldson
PersonDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Horsham, West Sussex
“For services to Literature.”
Richard Starrs
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Stockton on Tees, North Yorkshire
“For services to Heritage.”
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.”
Margaret Irvine
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Birsay, Orkney
“For services to Drama and to the community in Orkney.”
Shirley Henderson (shirley Mcgill)
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Aberdeen, City of Aberdeen
“For services to Drama.”
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.”
David Cottle
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Swansea, West Glamorgan
“For services to Jazz Music.”
Rebecca Chapman
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Norwich, Norfolk
“For services to Inclusive Theatre.”
Marilyn Blieck
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Prestwick, Ayrshire and Arran
“For services to Music and to the community in Ayrshire.”
Christopher Gaze
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Arts and Culture in Canada.”
Stephen Watson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Belfast, City of Belfast
“For services to Broadcasting and to Kidney Transplant Awareness and to Fundraising in Northern Ireland.”
Iain Varah
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Dunmow, Essex
“For services to Public Libraries, Culture and Leisure.”
Peter Talbot
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Eastbourne, East Sussex
“For services to the Arts.”
Paul Stacey
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Theatre.”
Lisa Riley
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Leeds, West Yorkshire
“For services to Drama and to Charity.”
Garry Richardson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Seale, Surrey
“For services to Sport Broadcasting.”
Suzanne Raine
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
“For services to Heritage.”
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Knight Bachelor · 1999
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 1999 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 12 June 1999.
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