The Duke of Kent raises a toast at the Cinema Exhibitors' Association annual banquet in London

The speaker expresses gratitude to the chairman and audience for their warm welcome. They highlight the success of British films in the past year, hoping it will inspire the local industry to achieve higher standards. The speaker concludes with a toast to the continued success and prosperity of the cinema industry, specifically acknowledging the chairman, Mr. Ralph Bromhead.

Who does the speaker thank for the warm welcome?

• The film industry

• The audience

• The chairman

• The British government

How many British films were highlighted as outstanding in the past year?

• Eight

• Five

• Six

• Seven

What does the speaker hope the success of British films will encourage?

• More international collaborations

• Increased funding

• More film festivals

• Higher standards of proficiency

What is the speaker's toast focused on?

• The achievements of the chairman

• The prosperity of the cinema industry

• The success of British films

• The future of international cinema

Who is mentioned by name in the speaker's toast?

• The British Prime Minister

• A renowned actor

• Mr. Ralph Bromhead

• A famous director