### Clue: Political critic given two British honours by broadcaster (7)
### Answer: CHOMSKY 
 ### Explanation: Definition: Political critic
**CH** (Companion of Honour) + **OM** (Order of Merit) ("two British honours") *by* **SKY** ("broadcaster") 
*Refers to Noam Chomsky (b.1928), an American linguist, philosopher, social critic and political activist.