Cancer campaigner dies at 85 after lifetime raising £100million to fight disease

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Pride of Britain winner Bob Woodward founded CLIC - Cancer and Leukaemia in Childhood - after losing his son to in 1976, and was described as “one of the world’s greatest humanitarians”

 

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Should be a Sir . Mind you that died years ago once you see who gets em most of the time . RIP

Why was this gentleman not knighted ?

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