“Oh dear Im afraid you’ve done me In” – Vanessa Redgrave after being presented with a BAFTA from no other than Prince William. Courtsying the Prince, Vanessa has been presented with an Academy Fellowship for her efforts in film over the years.

As Dustin Hoffman and Robert Pattinson looked on, Vanessa spoke of the first film she ever saw and tales of her family before her, which led her into film, which she regarded as “a great and wonderful medium” for all attendees to be working in. Vanessa Redgrave is well known for her roles in many films over the years including Mission Impossible, Atonement, and Crime and Punishment .