Ice skaters Torvill and Dean, and members of the winning Lionesses and Red Roses receive gongs.

Honours as part of orders of chivalry have been given by monarchs since the Middle Ages

Ice skaters Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean become a dame and knight in the New Year Honours list, while England women's manager Sarina Wiegman is made an honorary dame.

Ice skaters Torvill and Dean, and members of the winning Lionesses and Red Roses receive gongs.

From champions of sports and the arts to foster carers, health workers and supporters of young people, a total of 1,157 recipients, from every part of the UK, have been awarded

Leah Williamson was named an OBE while four other Lionesses were made MBEs, while Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean were given a damehood and a knighthood

Meera Syal also made dame while England women’s football and rugby winners feature prominently