Prince William, the Duke of Cambridge, and younger brother Prince Harry visited the set of 'Star Wars: Episode VIII' at the Pinewood Studios in London
Prince William and Prince Harry
Prince William, the Duke of Cambridge, and younger brother Prince Harry visited the set of 'Star Wars: Episode VIII' at the Pinewood Studios in London.
ADVERTISEMENT
Thank you @starwars for a fantastic day @PinewoodStudios! pic.twitter.com/cGUuFqh0qV
— Kensington Palace (@KensingtonRoyal) April 19, 2016
They received a tour by actress Daisy Ridley and got a chance to meet Mark Hamill, who plays Luke Skywalker, as well as director Rian Johnson, on Tuesday, reports eonline.com.
Don't forget BB-8 - The Duke and Prince Harry say hi to the @starwars cast!https://t.co/9ibP96L2vS
— Kensington Palace (@KensingtonRoyal) April 19, 2016
The brothers also took part in a lightsaber battle and got a sneak preview of the film.
Time for a lightsaber battle! @starwars @PinewoodStudios pic.twitter.com/9hHxPxfTti
— Kensington Palace (@KensingtonRoyal) April 19, 2016
Kensington Palace announced Tuesday's visit yesterday on Twitter, and explained that the princes would be celebrating Star Wars' "fantastic British creative talent".
Prince Harry receives some piloting advice from @HamillHimself pic.twitter.com/MKRO31ki2l
— Kensington Palace (@KensingtonRoyal) April 19, 2016
Prince Harry has made a new friend... pic.twitter.com/mTra1UoSMx
— Kensington Palace (@KensingtonRoyal) April 19, 2016
'Star Wars: Episode VIII' will be released in 2017.
With inputs from IANS