The other day Katherine Grainger received her CBE from the hands of Princess Anne at Buckingham Palace. ‘I thought that the gold medal meant everything but this is the icing on the cake’, she told reporters. ‘The Olympic medal is something you train for and it is realistic that you can get it but something like this is bestowed on you and it is a great honour to get it. It’s living the dream.’ Above is a short clip from the Daily Telegraph.