Prince William is ready to attend the BAFTA Awards solo this Sunday as his spouse Catherine, Princess of Wales, remains to be recovering at dwelling after a critical stomach surgical procedure final month.
William has been president of BAFTA – higher generally known as the British Academy of Movie and Tv Arts – since 2010.
Final yr he and Catherine unfold some royal stardust on the ceremony after a two-year absence. It meant they have been additionally in a position to witness a touching tribute to the prince’s grandmother, Queen Elizabeth II, who was honored by Helen Mirren in a section through the awards present following her demise 5 months earlier.
It’s been one other troublesome yr for William’s household, along with his father King Charles III identified with most cancers final month. He’s at the moment present process therapy. In the meantime Catherine was admitted to hospital 4 weeks in the past for an unspecified surgical procedure that required a 10-day in-patient keep. She is now mentioned to be recuperating at dwelling in Windsor and won’t return to royal duties till April.
This yr’s BAFTA Awards are set to happen on Feb. 18 on the Royal Pageant Corridor on the banks of London’s River Thames. “Physician Who” star David Tennant will host the ceremony whereas Robert Downey Jr, Christopher Nolan and Margot Robbie are amongst these nominated.
Different names on the guestlist on Sunday embrace Cate Blanchett, David Beckham and Dua Lipa.
Performers on the evening embrace Sophie Ellis Bexter, who will sing her “Saltburn” hit “Homicide on the Dancefloor” whereas “Ted Lasso” star Hannah Waddingham is ready to do a shock cowl.
The ceremony will stream within the U.S. and different worldwide territories on BritBox whereas within the U.Ok. will probably be proven on the BBC and iPlayer.
