Arts practioners pepper New Year honours list
There were, however, many arts practitioners on the list. Is the Diary the only one surprised (and pleased) to see Steve McQueen get a CBE, given the artist's marathon battle with the establishment to get the Iraq war dead printed on stamps? Among the other recipients of a CBE " and the Diary apologises to the names omitted here " are producer Trevor Horn, sculptor Richard Wentworth, theatre director Howard Davies, c…