When someone is 'elevated to the peerage', the title chosen is at the discretion of the monarch and is determined by factors such as geographic connections and historical precedent.
Depictions of Sir Thomas More in these works (pictured, Martin Shaw as More in Robert Bolt's play) are very different, taking contrasting views of his character, beliefs and historical role.
Before radar, nations relied on sound to detect incoming aircraft. Devices such as acoustic horns were developed during the First World War to amplify and locate the noise of aeroplane engines.
The credit for this is often attributed to Brazilian winger Jairzinho, who performed a knee slide after scoring Brazil 's third goal against Italy during the 1970 World Cup final, which Brazil won 4-…