Sir David Attenborough appointed Knight of the Grand Cross for services to TV, broadcasting and conservation. The Prince of Wales awarded Sir David the honour at an investiture ceremony at Windsor Castle. 📱Click here for more: 📸 PA Media.
Sir David Attenborough's career as writer, environmentalist and broadcaster has spanned eight decades
Sir David Attenborough has received a prestigious royal honour from the Prince of Wales for services to TV, broadcasting and conservation. Prince Charles awarded Sir David the honour at an investiture ceremony at Windsor Castle on Wednesday.The latest accolade, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George, is an even more prestigious honour.
It was awarded to Sir David in recognition of his recent documentaries about the natural world and his climate change campaigning.
Australia Latest News, Australia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Sir David Attenborough to be given second knighthood for services to television and conservationSir David was first knighted by the Queen in 1985 but is set to receive an even higher accolade on Wednesday at an investiture ceremony where a number of other famous faces are also set to be honoured.
Read more »
Sir David Nicholas obituaryOne of the great innovators of British television news who used the latest technology to cover election nights and live events
Read more »
Government’s chief scientific adviser Sir Patrick Vallance to receive honourThe Government’s chief scientific adviser Sir Patrick Vallance will receive an honour at Buckingham Palace for helping to lead the UK’s battle against Covid👇
Read more »
Falklands War: The bombing of the Sir GalahadSurvivors and bereaved families remember the biggest loss of life in the Falklands War, 40 years on.
Read more »
Relief and belief: Stones and England inspired by famous win over Germany | David HytnerA first knockout victory against their rivals since 1966 lit the path to the Euros final – and maybe to the latter stages in Qatar
Read more »