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And with queen elizabeth i and then with colin as george vi, the royals have been very good for my career. >> that's not the same as saying you support the monarchy as an institution, geoffrey. >> it's been very good for all our careers. there's no shakespeare without kings and queens. half the drama of history is centered around royal life because i think, you know, the stakes are very high in that arena. >> no, i was going to say i do find that history terribly, terribly fascinating and the fact that in the past whole eras have been named after various monarchs, you know, i mean victoria was...

For 60-plus years or whatever, but i suppose being an australian, you know, we still have the current queen elizabeth ii as our head of state, and i think we probably should cut the apron strings and not in a rude way. i think there would always be an honoring of that bond from the past, but i think it's time that we became -- took our own sort of adult steps. >> so basically what you're both telling me is that you may be both starring in the biggest royal film of the year, but you'd like them taken to the tower and off with their heads? >> no, no, not quite. >> well, you're not a fan of them ...

Of state and i think we probably should cut the apron strings and not in a rude way. i think there would always be an honoring of that bond from the past, but i think it's time that we became -- took our own sort of adult steps. >> so basically what you're both telling me is that you may be starring in the biggest royal film of the year but you'd like them taken to the tower and off with their heads? >> no, no, not quite. well, you're fond of them obviously. let's move on to the more gripping power here which is that you're both up for oscars and depending on which magazine or newspaper you re...

Colin the royals have been very good for my career. >> that's not the same as supporting the monarchy as an institution. >> very good for all of our careers. no shakespeare without kings and queens. half the drama of history is centered around royal life because the stakes are very high in that arena. >> i was going to say i do find that history terribly, terribly fascinating and the fact that in the past whole eras have been named after various monarchs, you know, victoria on the throne for 60-plus years or whatever but i suppose being an australian, you know, we still have the current queen ...

That history terribly, terribly fascinating and the fact that in the past whole eras have been named after various monarchs, you know, victoria on the throne for 60-plus years or whatever but i suppose being an australian, you know, we still have the current queen elizabeth ii as the head of state and i think we should cut the apron strings and not in a rude way. i think there will always be an honoring of that bond from the past but i think it's time that we became -- took our own sort of adult steps. >> so basically what you're both telling me is they be starring in the biggest royal film of...