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David Beckham divides 'cynical' fans over queueing to see Queen amid his knighthood hopes
David Beckham was reportedly offered the chance to queue jump, but turned it down and stayed in the regular line. He was later seen wiping away tears when he saw the late monarch's coffin in Westminster Hall.Many fans praised him for not using his celebrity status to try and get ahead of everyone else, however others have since suggested he may have been there to increase his chances of getting a knighthood to become Sir David Beckham.The 47-year-old is said to be eager to be honoured the title after receiving an OBE for services to football in June 2003.At the time, he had just signed a deal with Real Madrid after leaving Manchester United.Hopes for a knighthood were previously squashed after he was reportedly red-flagged by HMRC over his alleged involvement in a tax avoidance scheme.Dan Wootton savages Holly and Phillip 'queue jump' explanationA source told The Sun he "had no knowledge of what was going on at the time".He's now said to have been given the all-clear on the matter however, so could a knighthood be possible?The topic divided many social media users on Twitter who put forward their thoughts.In response to a viral video of him mingling with mourners, Greg Double commented: "David Beckham is still grafting for that knighthood.
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Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield slammed for 'skipping line' as David Beckham queues
David Beckham, 48, has been praised by many for queueing for over 12 hours to see the Queen lying-in-state at Westminster.Twitter users have rushed to the microblogging site to hit out at Phillip Schofield, 60, and Holly Willoughby, 41, who "jumped the queue" to film a This Morning segment.Holly and Phil cut sombre figures as they filmed a segment for Tuesday's episode of This Morning at London's Westminster Hall.The TV duo joined a seperate queue for press and were taken to the press gallery, leaving Twitter users outraged as they skipped the long-line.Journalist Joe Michalczuk fumed: "David Beckham in the queue for over 10 hours paying his respects to The Queen while Holly and Phil saunter in, skipping the line is a terrible look."Why do people like this think they’re special? Unless you’re Royalty or a foreign President you join the queue. End of."Dan Wootton wrote in view of his 450,000 followers: "The queue jumping of the Elizabeth line by the elite is a disgrace."Why does every MP (and their four mates), not to mention Holly and Phil, think they're better than the rest of us?"Unlike Susanna Reid who lined up for seven hours with her mum."I'd love to see one MP do the same," he added.Other social media users fumed at the TV duo online for their "shameful" queue jumping.TheonlyBird said: "Absolutely zero shocks that Phil Schofield and Holly Willoughby jumped the queue."Beckham has many flaws but respect him for queuing for 12 hours when he could have easily wangled his way in." (sic)IndeedItsMark added: "If both Phil and Holly did jump the queue then this is shameful."They have no more right to jump the queue than you or I.
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