Main Performers | Daniel Craig, Javier Bardem, Ralph Fiennes, Naomie Harris, Bérénice Marlohe, Albert Finney, Ben Whishaw, Helen McCrory, Dame Judi Dench - actors, Sam Mendes - director, Michael G Wilson, Barbara Broccoli - producers |
Orchestra or Band | Royal Marines Band, Royal Navy Drummers |
Set List | South Steps: Fanfare (Royal Marnies Band), Red Carpet entrances
Auditorium: Welcome speeches (Michael G Wilson, Barbara Broccoli)) Introduction (Sam Mendes), Talent invited onto stage, Film Screening - 'Skyfall', dir. S Mendes (2012, 143 mins) |
Royal Presence | HRH Prince Charles, The Prince of Wales, HRH Camilla, The Duchess of Cornwall |
Performance Notes | The Royal World Premiere of the latest 007 film Skyfall will take place at the Royal Albert Hall. The premiere will be attended by His Royal Highness Prince Charles and The Duchess of Cornwall.
At the request of His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales, the premiere will benefit the charities that support former and serving members of the three intelligence agencies (the Secret Intelligence Service, the Security Service and GCHQ). His Royal Highness is Royal Patron of the Intelligence Services.
The premiere will be attended by the film's leading actors Daniel Craig, Judi Dench, Javier Bardem, Ralph Fiennes, Naomie Harris, Bérénice Marlohe and Ben Whishaw, and the director Sam Mendes. The movie will be released in the UK and internationally from 26 October 2012 by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios and Sony Pictures Releasing.
Red Carpet arrivals on the South Steps were streamed live on Sky and online on YouTube.
Guests who attended the event included JLS (band), Sir Christopher Lee (actor), Shirley Eaton (actress), Sir Michael Parkinson (presenter), Kelly Brook (model), Miranda Hart (actress), Christopher Biggins (actor), Bear Grylls (presenter), Boris Becker (tennis professional), Sir David Frost (broadcaster), Emeli Sandé (singer), Rizzle Kicks (music duo), Naomi Campbell (model), Stephen Fry (actor), Chris Evans (broadcaster), Russell Kane (comedian), Maryam d'Abo (actress), Ellie Simmonds (Paralympion), Victoria Pendelton (Olympian), Tonia Sotiropoulou (actress), Tulisa Contostavlos (singer) with X Factor contestants, John Logan (screenwriter), Eunice Gayson (actress), Caterina Murino (actress), Tamara Ecclestone (socialite), Minne Driver (actress), Vernon Kay and Tess Daly (TV presenters), Tom Hollander (actor), Kathy Lette (author), Tamara Beckwith (socialite), Amy Willerton (model), Union J (boyband), Katie Price (model), Holly Valance (actress), Nick Candy (property developer), Sam Taylor Wood (artist) and Aaron Taylor Johnson (actor), Rowan Atkinson (comedian), Darcey Bussell (ballerina), Valentino (fashion designer), Jeremy Clarkson (presenter), Minnie Driver (actress), Penelope Cruz (actress) and Rachel Weisz (actress).
The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall were received by Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London (Sir David Brewer).
The after party was held at Tate Modern art gallery turbine hall. |
Related Archival Material | Programme (RAHE/1/2012/158), Digital Photographs |