Over the years, Arkaoda has hosted all manner of revered underground musicians, including John Maus, Sir Richard Bishop, Six Organs of Admittance and Vladimir Ivkovic.
At the height and heat of war, with Germany burning from Duesseldorf to Berlin, Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Harris was revered.
She revered Adam Smith, she was mentored by Sir Keith Joseph, England's version of Barry Goldwater, and she invited Milton Friedman to Downing Street.
The week took a sombre turn with the announcement of the death, aged 85, of Sir Colin Davis – a conductor revered for his championing of Mozart, Berlioz and Sibelius.
McCaw, unlike Cooper, is revered by his people; a legend to sit alongside Sir Edmund Hillary, and rightly so.
WHEN he died in 1997, at the age of 88, there was a sense, among people who had never met Sir Isaiah Berlin, as well as those who revered him in person, that a light had gone out.
In Vietnamese culture, the whale shark is revered as a deity called Cá Ông, which literally translates as "Sir Fish".
These tasks were accomplished with the political help of Sir Edmund Hillary's granddaughter who "fell in love" with TR and is revered in Nepal.
And artists from decades past also took the stage as revered elders, including Paul McCartney (who was dubbed by the show's host, LL Cool J, as "Sir OG Paul McCartney, Tony BennettThe The Beach Boys and Glen Campbell.
Another was the scientist Sir John Herschel, whom Cameron described as a "teacher and high priest" and an "illustrious and revered as well as beloved friend".
