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For what services was Mike Leigh appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)?
Services to the music industry
Services to literature
Services to the television industry
Services to the film industry
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Mike Leigh was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for his services to the film industry. He has been praised for his realistic and often controversial portrayals of British life, and his films have been nominated for and won numerous awards. Leigh is considered one of the most important and influential filmmakers of his generation.
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