BREAKFAST TIME

The transcript describes a historical-themed breakfast event attended by the royal family and notable guests at a London hotel. The event aimed to recreate Dr. Johnson's breakfast circle, featuring 18th-century costumes and food. Notable attendees included Alicia Markova and Sir Donald Woolfett. The transcript contrasts modern breakfasts with the hearty meals of Johnson's time. The event culminates in a banquet launch at Clydebank.

Which members of the royal family attended the gathering at the London hotel?

• Prince William and Kate Middleton

• Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Andrew

• Prince Charles and Princess Diana

• The Queen Mother, Prince Philip, and Princess Anne

What was the purpose of the gathering at the London hotel?

• To celebrate a royal wedding

• To recreate Dr. Johnson's breakfast circle

• To host a charity event

• To launch a new book

Who were some of the notable guests at the gathering?

• Albert Einstein and Marie Curie

• Alicia Markova and Sir Donald Woolfett

• Charles Dickens and Jane Austen

• Winston Churchill and Margaret Thatcher

How did the breakfast at the gathering differ from modern breakfasts?

• It was served in the evening

• It was large, late, and hearty

• It consisted only of fruits and nuts

• It was quick and light

Who was the only person not to enjoy the Johnsonian breakfast?

• Prince Philip

• Jimmy Edwards

• Sir Donald Woolfett

• Alicia Markova