THE DUKE GOES BACK TO SEA

The transcript discusses the Duke of Edinburgh's departure from England, highlighting the emotional challenge of leaving his family behind. It outlines his distinguished naval career and his new appointment in Malta under Lord Louis Mountbatten. The Duke's private departure from Heathrow is also described, with well-wishes for his new role.

What emotional challenge did the Duke of Edinburgh face when leaving for Malta?

• Leaving his naval career

• Leaving his wife and child behind

• Uncertainty about his new role

• Fear of flying

What was the Duke of Edinburgh's profession by family tradition?

• Engineer

• Politician

• Sailor

• Doctor

Where did the Duke serve before assisting Princess Elizabeth in her royal duties?

• London and Malta

• Greenwich and Corsham

• Greenwich and London

• Malta and Corsham

Under whom is the Duke of Edinburgh serving in his new naval appointment?

• The King

• Lord Louis Mountbatten

• Princess Elizabeth

• The Prime Minister

How many people were present at the Duke's departure from Heathrow?

• No one

• Only his family

• Hundreds

• About a dozen