Wogan ‘delighted’ by knighthood honour

IRISH broadcaster Terry Wogan said yesterday he was “surprised and delighted” to be awarded an honorary knighthood by Queen Elizabeth II.

Wogan ‘delighted’ by knighthood honour
Sat, 11 Jun, 2005 - 01:00
Anita Singh

The award is given to foreign nationals who have made an important contribution to British life.

The Limerick man has been a fixture of the airwaves for 40 years.

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