Terry Wogan

Michael Terence "Terry" Wogan, KBE (born 3 August 1938) is a popular radio and television broadcaster on the BBC in the United Kingdom. He was born in Limerick, Ireland and educated by the Salesians and the Jesuits at Crescent College. He is married and has three children.

Honours

In the Queen's Birthday Honours list of 2005, Wogan was made an honorary Knight of the Order of the British Empire. He may use the post-nominal letters KBE, but is not entitled to use the title "Sir Terry" unless he assumes British citizenship. He had previously (1997) been made an honorary Officer of the order (OBE), which is now subsumed in the knighthood.

Related Topics:
2005 - OBE

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In 2004 Wogan received an honorary doctorate from the University of Limerick.

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