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00:00William's savage remark to Oscar winner revealed.
00:04Prince William showed off his sense of humor while knighting British actor Gary Oldman.
00:08The moment set a lighthearted tone for the honor.
00:11Prince William told Gary Oldman he's a fan of his role, including Jackson Lamb and Slow Horses,
00:16before he quickly poked fun at the character's grimy aesthetic.
00:20I just want to give you a good wash, the Prince of Wales told Oldman in reference to his character in the Apple TV Plus series.
00:27Well, I think I've scrubbed up okay today, Oldman jokingly replied.
00:31Their exchange highlighted the Prince's fandom and Oldman's quick wit.
00:35While Prince William and Gary Oldman were able to laugh at the subtle joke,
00:39the Dark Knight star admitted that being knighted was a very emotional moment for him.
00:43Humor gave way to emotion as the significance sank in.
00:47We spoke for a minute, but I almost couldn't find my voice, Gary Oldman said, per the New York Post.
00:52I think I feel very honored, very humbled and flattered, I think in equal measure.
00:57It compares to nothing else.
00:59It's a singular event.
01:00That is what it is.
01:02I thought the Oscar was a big deal, he added.
01:04No disrespect to the Academy, but it sort of pales in comparison to this.
01:08It's just been wonderful.
01:10Oldman reflected on the depth of the accolade compared with past awards.
01:14Prince William gushed over Gary Oldman's work during the ceremony.
01:17He said he was very happy that I was here today and that it was him that had the opportunity
01:22to present me with the honor Oldman revealed of the Royal.
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