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"Harvey... Thanks for butting out."
Accepting the BAFTA Fellowship, comedy legend Mel Brooks joked: "I want to thank Harvey Weinstein for having nothing to do with this award tonight. Thanks for butting out."
After receiving the prestigious honour from Prince William, Brooks added: "I want to apologise to the duke and the duchess tonight, and Prince Philip, for the American revolution. We were young."
Accepting the BAFTA Fellowship, comedy legend Mel Brooks joked: "I want to thank Harvey Weinstein for having nothing to do with this award tonight. Thanks for butting out."
After receiving the prestigious honour from Prince William, Brooks added: "I want to apologise to the duke and the duchess tonight, and Prince Philip, for the American revolution. We were young."
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