In among the deluge of New Year Honours poured over Olympians (headed by Sir Bradley Wiggins, Sir Ben Ainslie, Dame Sarah Storey and Companion of Honour Lord Coe), there is a modest sprinkling over the arts world too. Two octogenarian entertainers are honoured - Roald Dahl's illustrator Quentin Blake becomes Sir Quentin and Jeremy Lloyd, co-writer of 'Allo 'Allo and Are You Being Served?, is made CBE.read more
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 01:14AM on December 29, 2012