King declines Sir Idris Elba’s acting offer but hails him an ‘inspiration’

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The King has hailed Hollywood star Sir Idris Elba as an “inspiration” but laughed off his offer to star in front of the cameras.Charles and the Queen were taken on a tour of a college film studio named in honour of the celebrity who trained to be an actor at the institution more than 30 years ago.

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00:00It looks really real on the screen, you know, to the naked eye, you couldn't really tell the difference.

00:08We were hoping that, Your Majesty, we could do an improvisation together.

00:12Very simple.

00:18So here's the students that are working with me.

00:21This is Harry.

00:22You've got someone.

00:24I'm Harry.

00:27All right.

00:28How'd it go?

00:29Yeah, talk about it.

00:31Action.

00:43So tell me when you're set.

00:46Okay.

00:58So, I win.

00:59You go.

01:03Go.

01:10Go!

01:11Go!

01:13Go!

01:14Go!

01:15Go!

01:16You

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