I noticed that the odious Esther Rantzen has jumped on the band waggon: obviously her career needs a boost after that dismal election performance.
There's talk of taking away Sir Jimmy's knigthood, even though he's dead. We could start a trend here: Lord Byron was really suspect, let's strip him of his peerage. Shrodinger (he of the cat) was very dodgy: away with his Nobel Prize. Lewis Carroll, those photographs: defrocked, of course. Did Eric Gill have any honours?