What honor did Anita Dobson receive?

Anita Dobson was awarded an OBE (Order of the British Empire) for her charity work.

Where did Anita Dobson receive her OBE from?

Dobson received her OBE at a ceremony held at Windsor Castle, where she was presented the honor by King Charles.

How did Anita Dobson describe her interaction with King Charles?

Dobson described King Charles as "lovely" and "charming" during the OBE ceremony.

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EastEnders Star Anita Dobson Honored for Charity Work at Windsor Castle

13 Nov

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Anita Dobson awarded OBE for charity work
Overcome with emotion during ceremony at Windsor Castle
Praised King Charles as "lovely" and "charming"

EastEnders Star Anita Dobson Honored for Charity Work at Windsor Castle

Last month, acclaimed actress Anita Dobson was honored with an OBE for her longstanding charity work. The EastEnders star, who appeared on the popular British soap opera for over a decade, was visibly moved during the ceremony at Windsor Castle, where she was presented the award by King Charles.

Dobson confessed that she was "overwhelmed" by the experience, sharing that she "well up just before" receiving the prestigious honor. The 76-year-old actress praised the King, describing him as "lovely" and "charming" during their interaction. Dobson expressed gratitude for the opportunities her successful acting career has afforded her to lend her support to various charitable causes.

The Doctor Who actress emphasized that her charity work has brought her "an awful lot of pleasure" over the years, as well as the chance to support people in need. Dobson also spoke passionately about her efforts to support children, stating that they represent "the hope for this world" and the importance of nurturing them with the "right ethics and morals".