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Damian Lewis, Ian Rankin honored by queen on her jubilee

FILE - Author Salman Rushdie laughs as he highlights his own start as a writer during the Mississippi Book Festival in Jackson, Miss., Aug. 18, 2018. Rushdie is among hundreds of Britons honored by Queen Elizabeth II on Wednesday as she celebrates 70 years on the throne. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File) FILE - Designer Stella McCartney accepts applause at the conclusion of her ready to wear Fall-Winter 2019-2020 collection, that was presented in Paris, March 4, 2019. McCartney among hundreds of Britons honored by Queen Elizabeth II on Wednesday as she celebrates 70 years on the throne. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus, File) FILE - Scottish author Ian Rankin arrives at the Galaxy British Book Awards, in London, April 9, 2008. Rankin was among hundreds of Britons honored by Queen Elizabeth II on Wednesday as she celebrates 70 years on the throne. Rankin, the creator of dogged detective Inspector Rebus can call himself Sir Ian after receiving a knighthood. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis, File) FILE - Actor Damian Lewis and partner actress Helen McRory pose for photographers on arrival at the 2019 BAFTA Television Awards in London, May 12, 2019. Lewis is among hundreds of Britons honored by Queen Elizabeth II on Wednesday as she celebrates 70 years on the throne. Lewis, 51, was recognized for services to drama and charity. He and his wife Helen McCrory raised money for a charity providing meals to health care workers during COVID-19 lockdowns. McCrory, an actor who starred in TV drama “Peaky Blinders,” died of cancer in 2021 aged 52. (Photo by Grant Pollard/Invision/AP, File)