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Michael Sheen Reveals Why He Gave Back His Most Excellent Order of the British Empire

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30.12.2020 - 00:09

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Michael Sheen is finally revealing why he returned his Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (OBE) give to him by Queen Elizabeth back in 2009. Michael, who was born in Wales, “learnt a lot about Welsh history” while researching to give the prestigious Raymond Williams lecture.

While doing research, he delved into the “tortured history” between Wales and England. “By the time I’d finished writing that lecture, I remember sitting there going: ‘Well, I have a choice.

I either don’t give this lecture and hold on to my OBE or I give this lecture and I have to give my OBE back’,” Michael told Guardian columnist Owen Jones.

He is also calling for the title of the “Prince of Wales” to stop being given to the heir to the British throne. Prin

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