New Year's Honours: 20 Celebrities Who Spurned The Queen And Turned Down Their Honours

20 Celebrities Who Spurned The Queen And Turned Down Their Honours
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Hundreds of people have been recognised in the New Year's Honours list, released on Wednesday night, but not everyone is so eager to welcome the gesture from the Queen.

Danny Boyle, Jon Snow and Stephen Hawking are among the celebrities to have shunned the offer.

Here is a list of 20 celebrities to turn down their honours: