Actor Idris Elba is knighted and England women's football coach Sarina Wiegman is made an honorary dame in the New Year Honours.
Figure skating duo Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean are given a damehood and knighthood respectively, while there is also recognition of the Red Roses winning the women's rugby union World Cup.
There are 1,157 recipients in this year's list with Wiegman and several of her Lionesses honoured after their victory in the European Championships last summer.
England captain and two-time European champion Leah Williamson is made a CBE, while Ella Toone, Keira Walsh, Alex Greenwood and Georgia Stanway are all given MBEs to recognise their contributions to the triumph.
In the world of entertainment, there is a damehood for comedy actor and writer Meera Syal as well as OBEs for actor Warwick Davis and sports broadcaster Gabby Logan. A CBE has been conferred to mezzo-soprano Alice Coote.
Author and TV host Richard Osman is recognised for his work, as are comedian Matt Lucas and Wicked star Cynthia Erivo.
Betty Brown, who has campaigned against wrongful prosecutions by the Post Office , is appointed an OBE.
Luther star Idris Elba becomes Sir Idris in recognition of his charity work with young people. He has launched an anti-knife crime campaign and founded the Elba Hope Foundation alongside his wife Sabrina, providing grants to organisations across the UK, the US and Africa.
He was a beneficiary of the Prince's Trust as a teenager, when he was given a £1,500 grant to attend the National Youth Music Theatre programme.
Since then he has risen to prominence in TV show The Wire and established a film career, with starring roles in Beasts of No Nation and Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom among others.
"I receive this honour on behalf of the many young people whose talent, ambition and resilience has driven the work of the Elba Hope Foundation," Sir Idris said.
Meera Syal , now Dame Meera, was part of the team that created sketch show Goodness Gracious Me, which explored British Asian culture, and played the grandmother in The Kumars at No. 42.
She is recognised for her contribution to drama , literature and charity, having also written several novels and plays.
Last of the Summer Wine and Open All Hours writer Roy Clarke is knighted, while actor and presenter Warwick Davis said of his OBE: "This is the best thing that's ever happened to me - and I've been in Star Wars."
Little Britain comedian Matt Lucas and quiz-show-host-turned-author Richard Osman are also given OBEs, while comedian Bill Bailey , actor Sally Lindsay and children's TV star Paul Chuckle are made MBEs.
Match of the Day presenter Gabby Logan and football commentator Clive Tyldesley are appointed OBEs.
TV chef Marcus Wareing and Location, Location, Location presenter Phil Spencer receive MBEs.
Actor and singer Cynthia Erivo is appointed an MBE, as is singer Ellie Goulding who is recognised for her work as an environmental ambassador. Scottish singer Eve Graham , who was a member of the New Seekers, is also made an MBE.
Erivo, who starred in Wicked and its 2025 sequel Wicked: For Good , said it was "an honour I could never have thought would happen".
There is a strong classical contingent to this year's list with conductor Richard Farnes , a former music director of Opera North, being made a CBE along with opera singer Alice Coote and composer Max Richter .
As well as his own albums, Richter is known for composing soundtracks for film and television including Waltz with Bashir and Chloe Zhao's Hamnet, which is tipped for an Oscar.
Poet Prof Andrew McMillan is made an MBE for services to literature.
Wiegman receives an honorary title after guiding the Lionesses to their second successive Euros title, becoming the first England football team to win a major trophy on foreign soil.
Foreign citizens can be conferred knighthoods or damehoods but are not dubbed and cannot use the title Sir or Dame.
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