“I am thrilled though not sure that I deserve it. I always thought my father deserved a medal for facing 25 years of chronic disability with quiet daily heroism so I am delighted to accept such a wonderful honour in his memory.”

Helena Bonham Carter

Source: BBC News

This quote was Helena’s reaction to the announcement that she was to be made a CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire). She received the honour from Buckingham Palace today (22nd Feb).

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