Knighthood
• Quentin Saxby Blake, illustrator – for services to illustration
• John Mark Nicholas Leighton, director general, National Galleries of Scotland – for services to art
• Martin Gregory Smith, philanthropist – for charitable services to education, science and the arts
CBE
• Alexander Charles Beard, deputy director, Tate – for services to the arts
• Michael Berman, chairman, Southbank Sinfonia – for services to music and philanthropy
• Kate Bush, singer and songwriter – for services to music
• Tracey Emin, artist – for services to the arts
• Ian Livingstone, life president, Eidos – for services to the computer gaming industry
• Richard Long, landscape artist and sculptor – for services to art
• Ruth Mackenzie, director, Cultural Olympiad – for services to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games
• Arlene Phillips, choreographer – for services to dance and charity
OBE
• Dr Lisa Appignanesi – for services to literature
• Prof Derek William Aviss, lately executive director and joint principal, Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance – for services to higher and music education
• Michael Billington, theatre critic, The Guardian – for services to the theatre
• Nica Burns, theatre producer and director – for services to theatre
• Professor John Butt, Gardiner professor of music, University of Glasgow – for services to music in Scotland
• Jennifer Ann Cooke – for services to musical theatre and to the community in Northern Ireland
• Pauline Etkin, chief executive officer, Nordoff-Robbins – for services to music therapy
• Eleanor Henta Fazan, choreographer and director – for services to dance
• Sheila Margaret Fleet, jewellery designer, Sheila Fleet Orkney Designer Jewellery – for services to the jewellery industry
• Philip Neville French, film critic, The Observer – for services to film
• Keith John Griffin, musician – for services to music in Wales
• Darren Richard Henley, managing director, Classic FM – for services to music
• Nichola Johnson – for services to museums and cultural heritage
• Monika Kinley, art dealer and artists' agent – for services to the visual arts
• Adrian Anthony Lester, actor – for services to drama
• Dr Marian Frances Liebmann – for services to social justice through art therapy and mediation in Bristol and Overseas
• John Jeremy Lloyd, screenwriter – for services to British comedy
• Ewan Gordon McGregor, actor – for services to drama and charity
• Dr Robert McManners – for services to the heritage of the North East and to the community in Bishop Auckland, County Durham
• David Munns, chair, board of governors, Nordoff-Robbins Music Therapy – for services to the music industry and charity
• František Jan Nevrkla, chair, Phonographic Performance Limited – for services to the British music industry
• Dr Richard Reid, master stone and wood carver – for services to heritage and restoration
• Wilfred Ainsworth Walker – for services to the promotion and development of live black music
• Erica Whyman, chief executive, Northern Stage – for services to theatre in the UK
MBE
• John Henry Batchelor, illustrator – for services to illustration
• Nicola Benedetti, violinist – for services to music and to charity
• Deborah Bestwick, director, Oval House – for services to drama
• Pamela Beatrice Mary Blakeman, local historian – for services to heritage in Ely, Cambridgeshire
• Robert Ian Burn-Murdoch, curator, Norris Museum – for services to the heritage of St Ives, Cambridgeshire
• Patricia Cumper, playwright and artistic director, Talawa Theatre Company – for services to black British theatre
• Spencer William Freeman – for services to music and the arts in Eastbourne, East Sussex
• Janet Marie Gaskell – for services to Caribbean carnival and the community in Leicester
• Coral Lydia Gould, singing teacher – for services to music and the arts
• Catherine Greig, general manager, The Travelling Light Theatre Company – for services to theatre for young people in Bristol
• Dr Melissa Hardie-Budden – for services to heritage and the arts in West Cornwall
• Vincent Thomas Patrick Hayes, founder, Brick Lane Music Hall – for services to British music hall
• Cassa Pancho, artistic director and founder, Ballet Black – for services to ballet
• Caroline Parker, actress – for services to deaf theatre and drama
• Gerald Parkes, founder, Parkway Cinemas – for services to the UK cinema industry
• Frank Paterson, lately chair, Friends of The National Railway Museum – for services to museums
• Rachel Barnetson Phillips – for services to Scottish country dancing
• Howard Ian Rabin, founder and librarian, Lubavitch Lending Library – for services to libraries
• Siobhan Redmond, actress – for services to drama
• Philip Mark Shapiro, chair, Cornerhouse – for services to the arts
• Trevor George Tipple – for services to church music in Worcestershire
• Catherine Oliaku Ugwu, executive producer (production), London 2012 Olympics Opening and Closing Ceremonies – for services to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games
BEM
• Norman Ferguson Cutter – for services to music in Warrington
• Margaret Winifred Davies – for services to music and the community
• Susan Harrison – for services to independent community cinema in Aldeburgh
• Sheila Hatcher, pipe major, Dagenham Girl Pipers – for services to music
• Diana Elizabeth McDowell – for services to heritage in Shaftesbury, Dorset through the Gold Hill Museum
• Bridget Philomena Meyler – for services to music in Northern Ireland
• Brenda Murray, co-founder, Liverpool Historical Society – for voluntary service to heritage and history in Liverpool and Seaforth
• Shirley Williams – for services to music, the community in West Wales and charitable services
• Geoffrey William Winter – for services to music and the community in Grantham, Lincolnshire
• Gwenyth Anne Yarker, curator and trustee, Dorset County Museum – for services to museums
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