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      • Blackadder star Sir Tony Robinson has received his knighthood from Prince William in a ceremony at Buckingham Palace. The 67-year-old, best known for playing Baldrick in the BBC comedy series, was knighted in the Birthday Honours list in recognition of his public and political service.
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