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Stuart Hall to be stripped of OBE after conviction for sex offences Stuart Hall to be stripped of OBE after conviction for sex offences
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Former BBC broadcaster Stuart Hall is to be stripped of his OBE by the Queen after he was jailed for a series of sexual assaults on young girls.Former BBC broadcaster Stuart Hall is to be stripped of his OBE by the Queen after he was jailed for a series of sexual assaults on young girls.
The 83-year-old's sentence was doubled to 30 months by the Court of Appeal in July after he admitted 14 counts against girls aged as young as nine. Hall, 83, admitted 14 counts against girls aged from nine to 17 between 1967 and 1985 in June.
His 15-month sentence was doubled by the Court of Appeal.
An independent forfeiture committee decides whether recipients should lose honours if they have brought the system into disrepute.
At the Court of Appeal, Lord Chief Justice Lord Judge said the original sentence was "unduly lenient" given the impact on Hall's victims.
Lord Judge said Hall had "got away with it" for decades and had "lived a lie for more than half of his life".