Dave Gilmour receiving an Honourary Degree

David Gilmour, member of the group Pink Floyd, is to receive an honourary degree, Doctors of Art, from Anglia Ruskin University.

Also receiving this degree is comedian Lee Evans, and retired General Sir Richard Dannatt will be presented with a Doctor of Technology.

General Sir Francis Richard Dannatt, GCB, CBE, MC (born 23 December 1950) is a senior British Army officer. In 2006 he was appointed Chief of the General Staff, the professional head of the army, and was succeeded by General Sir David Richards on 28 August 2009. On 1 August 2009 Dannatt was appointed to the ceremonial position of Constable of the Tower of London.

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