Prince William, Catherine Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry open The Global Academy

Prince William, Catherine Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry open The Global Academy

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The video explores a historic site that once housed a vinyl factory and EMI's research labs, known for advancements in radar and computing. It highlights the discovery of King George VI's original microphone, used during his 1936 coronation. The video concludes with a ceremony to unveil the microphone and officially open the academy.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary function of the site before it became historic?

A public library

A vinyl record manufacturing factory

A royal palace

A modern art museum

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What kind of research was conducted at the EMI labs?

Nuclear physics

Radar and computing

Astronomy

Biological sciences

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

For whom was the original microphone commissioned?

King Edward VIII

Prince Charles

King George VI

Queen Elizabeth II

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what year did King George VI take the throne?

1946

1956

1936

1926

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event marks the official opening of the Academy?

A fireworks display

The unveiling of the microphone

A royal banquet

A ribbon-cutting ceremony