She continued: “Thing is, I’d spent all my friends as godparents on my first child, so Billy had 11 godparents. And so I thought I could make up for Nell ― you know, who suddenly came along and we didn’t have any left. I thought, ‘Well, if I give her Prince William that would cover,’ you know?”
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But it seems the prince wasn’t ready for the responsibility. “He just said, ‘You don’t want me to be godfather to your child.’ And I left and obviously it didn’t work out. Funny enough,” she said.
Speaking to the Daily Telegraph recently, Bonham Carter revealed she's adopted Princess Margaret's no-nonsense nature since portraying her in the show. 'Princess Margaret has seeped into me. I’ve just done a huge press tour. I was much firmer on boundaries and less tolerant of people’s behaviour. I thought: "Margaret".
'I’ve always been so amenable to people. But now I just say: "No that’s enough," to people who are wanting to take photos all the time... Very firm. Very PM,' she said.
