THE DUKE IN NOTTINGHAM

The video covers the inauguration of the Trent River Board's flood protection scheme by the Duke of Edinburgh. It highlights the ceremonial unveiling of a plaque and the opening of sluice gates. The Duke inspects the anti-flood plan and takes a river tour, escorted by local oarsmen, while the community gathers to welcome him.

What is the main hope expressed at the beginning of the transcript?

• To have a royal visit

• To inaugurate a new cricket stadium

• To have good weather for cricket

• To have a successful cricket match

Who inaugurated the Trent River Board's new flood protection scheme?

• The Prime Minister

• The Queen

• The Mayor of Nottingham

• The Duke of Edinburgh

What significant event occurred during the inauguration ceremony?

• A cricket match was played

• A new bridge was opened

• A commemorative plaque was unveiled

• A new park was inaugurated

What did the Duke of Edinburgh do after inspecting the flood protection plan?

• He gave a speech

• He went on a river tour

• He attended a banquet

• He visited a local school

Who provided an escort for the Duke during his river tour?

• Local police

• Local fishermen

• Local oarsmen

• Local children