Robbie Coltrane (Hagrid) and Imelda Staunton (Dolores Umbridge), have received the very prestigious
OBE (Order of the British Empire) award from the Queen.
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Both Coltrane and Staunton - shortly to appear together in the fifth instalment of the Harry Potter franchise - played down the achievements that brought them their honours.
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"Once you've been doing anything for 25 years people start to notice you," joked Coltrane, best known for his role in TV drama Cracker.
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"It was a great shock," said Staunton, 50. "When I got it I thought: 'Why have I got that?'
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Congratulations to them both!