Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, KG, KT, ADC (William Arthur Philip Louis is a member of the British royal family. He is a grandson of Queen Elizabeth II, and the elder son of Charles, Prince of Wales, and Diana, Princess of Wales. Since birth, he has been second in the line of succession to the British throne after his father.
Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge (born Catherine Elizabeth Middleton, is a member of the British royal family. Her husband, Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, is expected to become King of the United Kingdom and 15 other Commonwealth realms, making Catherine a likely future queen
Prince William is the president of the British Film Academy. He presented the BAFTA Fellowship, a top honour to film editor, Thelma Schoonmaker.
While presenting the award, the Prince commented that her, "Her work has produced some of the most memorable moments in cinema."
During the address, he also praised the work that BAFTA undertakes to develop actors.
"Tonight's nominees are a true testament to BAFTA's dedication to funding and supporting that talent."
He also later called Cate Blanchett to the stage to say a few words of appreciation about Thelma. Blanchett was wearing a gown by Christopher Kane and that gown had created quite an uproar on Twitter, where fans compared the jewel's on the dress to the Infinity stones from the Marvel film franchise.
'The Favourite' is a film based upon the Royal family and it had the most number of nominations this year.
It also won most of the awards, with 7 wins. Colman, who was elated about the whole award wins, could not hold herself back when she won the award for best actress. She even went ahead and made the award for all three lead actresses by saying, "This is for all three of us.
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