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Prince Charles in "Quiet Flows the Don" play at university

The Player Prince. The Prince of Wales takes to the stage again tonight (Monday), when he appears in "Quiet Flows the Don", The Dryden Society's Trinity College revue, at Cambridge. The revue will run until Saturday. The Queen is expected to see it during the week. The 120 seat college theatre, it is usually occupied by a table tennis table, has already been fully booked. This picture was made during yesterday's dress rehearsal, when the Royal player fluffed and forgot his lines. See PA Story catchlined "CHARLES"

Agency: Press Association

Prince Charles play dress rehearsal

A Prompt for the Prince of Wales. The moment every actor dreads, forgotten lines, and the Prince of Wales (left) waits for a prompt during yesterday's dress rehearsal for "Quiet Flows the Don", The Dryden Society's Trinity College revue, which opens in Cambridge tonight and runs until Saturday

Agency: Press Association

Prince Charles and bagpipes in play

The Pipe Dream of a Prince. Clowning with bagpipes in these pictures is The Prince of Wales (right) during the sketch "Going for a Quick One", a take-off of "Going for a Song", the television programme on antiques, one of the items in "Quiet Flows the Don", The Dryden Society's Trinity College Revue, which opens in Cambridge tonight (Monday). These pictures were made during yesterday's dress rehearsal. The Prince's views were sought on a set of bagpipes. He picked them up, got himself entangled in them (upper picture), and finally ended up (lower picture) in a threshing heap on the floor. When he came to his feet, he pronounced that the bagpipes must be an "Indigenous Northern reptile", adding "It has been stuffed and they have tidied up the tentacles a bit". See PA Story catchlined "CHARLES"

Agency: Press Association

Prince Charles pretending to fish in a play

A Prince on the Hook. The Prince of Wales during a fishing sketch in "Quiet Flows the Don", The Dryden Society's Trinity College revue, which opens in Cambridge tonight (Monday). The pay off line had the Prince pulled unceremoniously from his perch on the chair and towed offstage by a giant fish! Picture made during last night's (Sunday) dress rehearsal. See PA Story catchlined "CHARLES"

Agency: Press Association

Prince Charles in a play at Cambridge University

The Prince of Comedy. Proving that he's well on the way to becoming a merry monarch, The Prince of Wales, wearing a jaunty hat, shown during yesterday's (Sunday) dress rehearsal for "Quiet Flows the Don", The Dryden Society's Trinity College revue, which opens in Cambridge tonight, and ends on Saturday. The Prince showed the reputation as a comedian he established in the revue last year, when one sketch found him inhabiting a dustbin, has been enhanced. The Prince made one brief reference to his future in the Navy. "The Naval review at Portsmouth will be warm and sunny, and so there will be no cold navels", he quipped. See PA Story catchlined "CHARLES"

Agency: Press Association

Prince Charles in a play at Cambridge University

"No Cold Navels". With flippers on his feet, trousers tucked inside long socks and a gas mask under his coat, the Prince of Wales stands in front of the curtain to deliver a punnish monologue as a weather forecaster in the revue "Quiet Flows the Don", being staged by the Dryden Society of his college, Trinity, at Cambridge University from tonight (Monday) until Saturday. The Prince made one brief reference to his future in the Navy. "The Naval review at Portsmouth will be warm and sunny, and so there will be no cold navels", he quipped

Agency: Press Association

Prince Charles and Tricia Eisenhower

Washington, USA. Britain's Prince Charles and President Nixon's daughter, Tricia, walk from welcoming ceremonies on the White House lawn Thursday, toward the executive mansion. Tricia and her sister Julie Eisenhower are hostesses for Charles and Princess Anne during their visit

Agency: Associated Press

Prince Charles in naval uniform

Prince Charles starts at Royal Naval College, Dartmouth. Prince Charles today arrived at the Royal Naval College, Dartmouth, Devon, to begin his six week training course before joining the crew of the missile destroyer H M S Norfolk. Photo shows: The new recruit arrives, Prince Charles, the latest sub-lieutenant, seen in his Royal Navy uniform, wearing the ribbon of the Coronation Medal at Royal Naval College, Dartmouth, today

Broadcast Date: 7 March 1972

ITN Reference: ROYAL/CHAR/72

Agency: Central Press Photos

Prince Charles driving his Aston Martin DB6

London. Library Picture of the Prince of Wales at the wheel of his £5,500 Aston Martin DB6 convertible sports car. The shutdown of the Aston Martin car firm has been the only honourable course open to its directors, Managing Director Mr Charles Warden said today. Mr Warden was addressing the 500 workers from the firm's Newport Pagnell Buckinghamshire plant in the wake of last night's announcement that the luxury sports car company was going into liquidation

Agency: Press Association

Prince Charles seated in dinghy

Poole, England. Prince Charles sits smiling in a rubber dinghy (right) after he had been picked up by Royal Marines following his parachute jump into the English Channel. The 22 year old heir to the throne made the jump as part of his final phase of his Royal Air Force training

ITN Reference: ROYAL/CHAR/78

Agency: UPI

Prince Charles prepared for a parachute jump

Abingdon, England. Wearing a parachute and a life-saving jacket, Prince Charles (right) walks to an Andover plane at the Royal Air Force's parachute school en route to make a parachute jump from 1,200 feet over the English Channel. The Prince sucessfully made the jump to become the first heir to the British throne to make a parachute jump, as part of the final phase of his Royal Air Force cadet training

ITN Reference: ROYAL/CHAR/28

Agency: UPI

Prince Charles undergoing a submarine escape drill

Gosforth, Hampshire. British official photograph: Crown copyright reserved. Charles undergoes submarine escape drill. Prince Charles underwent the rigorous submarine escape drill without breathing apparatus today from the Royal Navy's submarine escape training tank at HMS Dolphin, the shore based submarine depot at Gosforth. Dressed in swimming trunks and wearing a life jacket, goggle and a noseclip, the Prince came up from depths of 30 and then 60 feet. Photo shows Prince Charles surfaces in the submarine escape training tank at HMS dolphin today after doing a free buoyant ascent from a depth of 60 feet

Agency: Central Press Photo

Prince Charles in uniform aboard HMS Minerva

Chatham, Kent. The smiling Prince of Wales, Sub-Lieutenant, aboard HMS Minerva, leaves the vessel which arrived here earlier today. Yesterday, Minerva, a Leander-class frigate en route for home from Antwerp, was fog-bond in the Medway. At the quayside, the Prince took the wheel of his waiting Aston Martin car and drove off. He is due to spend his Christmas leave at Windsor Castle. In the New Year, the Minerva is due to leave for the West Indies

Broadcast Date: 4 April 1973

ITN Reference: ROYAL/CHAR/85

Agency: Press Association

Prince Charles arrives home from the Navy

The Sailor Arrives Home. Prince Charles arrived back at Chatham today in the Frigate "Minerva" after 10 months service with the Royal Navy mainly in the Caribbean. An amusing incident is shared between Prince Charles and a Royal Marine when he was supervising the arrival alongside HMS Minerva, today

Agency: Unknown

Prince Charles wearing a 'digger's' hat

Australia. "Digger Charles". The Prince of Wales dons a borrowed "digger's" hat to protect himself from the scorching Australian sunshine, as he smiles at the gathering on board HMS Cook after taking the Tall Ships' salute on their arrival in Sydney Harbour today

Agency: Press Association

Photographer: Ron Bell [PA Court Photographer]

Prince Charles and Barbra Streisand

Los Angeles, USA. A cup of coffee for the Prince. Actress-singer Barbra Streisand offers a cup of coffee to Prince Charles of Great Britain as they chatted on set at Warner Bros. studio in Los Angeles today. The prince is visiting southern California while his ship is docked in San Diego, California

Agency: Associated Press

Prince Charles and Laura Jo Watkins

San Diego. Britain's Prince Charles chats with Laura Jo Watkins at a reception last 16 March in San Diego while his Royal Navy ship was on a training cruise. Since then Charles has written to Miss Watkins and the 20 year old secretarial student is now the houseguest of US Ambassador Walter Annenberg in England after being invited to a party for Charles

Agency: Associated Press

Prince Charles preparing for helicopter flight

Yeovilton, Somerset. Naval Lieutenant Prince Charles at the controls of a Royal Navy Wessex V helicopter as he was about to go up for his first "dual control" flight with his instructor, Lieutenant Commander Alan McGregor, at Royal Naval Air station, Yeovilton today. The Prince was starting a three-and-a-half months flying course. See PA story "Prince (substitute)" timed 1522 - 1626

Agency: Press Association

Prince Charles addressing Sydney State Parliament

Sydney, Australia. Prince Charles addresses State Parliament in Sydney today during second session of the 44th Parliament in the Legislative Council Chambers of Parliament House, Sydney New South Wales today. Seated at left is Sir Vincent Budd, President of the Legislative Council and seated at right is Mr J A Cameron, Speaker of the Legislative Assembly

Agency: Associated Press

Prince Charles driving a tram in Melbourne

Melbourne, Australia. Prince Charles takes the controls of an old tramcar during a visit to Bendigo, 96 miles from here.The Prince, renowned for taking things into his own hands, drove more than a mile but officials insisted that the tram carry a brightly coloured learner plate (letter +L+) if the Prince drove

Agency: UPI

Prince Charles with 'Goons'

Even a Royal face can't keep straight when there are Goons about. Prince Charles had a command performance of Goonery on Monday night (11-11-74) at a dinner in London to celebrate the publication of a book of scripts of radio's famous Goon Show programmes. But only three of the Goons were there: Spike Milligan, Peter Sellers and Michael Bentine. The sick absentee was Harry Secombe. Not to be outdone he sent the Prince a poem

Broadcast Date: 1 March 2001

ITN Reference: ROYAL/CHAR/116

Agency: Syndication International

Prince Charles with the "Goons"

Even a Royal face can't keep straight when there are Goons about. Prince Charles had a command performance of Goonery on Monday night (11-11-74) at a dinner in London to celebrate the publication of a book of scripts of radio's famous Goon Show programmes. But only three of the Goons were there: Spike Milligan, Peter Sellers and Michael Bentine. The sick absentee was Harry Secombe. Not to be outdone he sent the Prince a poem. "Oh spare a thought for poor old Ned, lying sick upon his bed - wishing he were there tonight instead of being struck with blight." Prince Charles (right) encounters an apparently sleeping Spike Milligan. Watching, from left, are fellow Goons Peter Sellers and Michael Bentine and book publisher Jeremy Robson of Robson Books

ITN Reference: ROYAL/CHAR/115

Agency: Syndication International

Prince Charles flying a helicopter

Yeovilton, Somerset. His personal standard flying from his Wessex, Prince Charles leads a massed fly-past of helicopters of 707 squadron, which was celebrating its 10th anniversary, at Royal Naval Air Station, Yeovilton, today. Later, the squadron made a presentation to the Prince, a lieutenant, to mark his completion of the training course on which he has qualified as a Wessex 5 helicopter pilot in the Royal Navy

Agency: Press Association

Prince Charles in a helicopter

Prince Charles adjusts his helmet as he sits in the cockpit of Royal Naval helicopter at the Royal Naval Air Station at Yeovilton, in Somerset, where he recently passed as a helicopter pilot. The Prince is to continue his course at Yeovilton and later on will be given experience in the commando support role. For this he will join 845 Naval Air Squadron specialising in commando support roles, and the squadron will be embarked in the commando ship HMS Hermes

Broadcast Date: 6 February 1975

ITN Reference: ROYAL/CHAR/95

Agency: Central Press Photos

Prince Charles taking part in a commando assault course

Prince of Wales in commando assault course. The Prince of Wales prepares to dive into a half-submerged pipe during the assault course. The Prince of Wales took part in a tough commando assault course, in which he scaled climbing nets and vertical walls, swung across chasms and tackled a 20-foot high tree -to-tree rope walk. Then, after a mile and a half cross country slog, he had to crawl through a half submerged pipe. The course, which the Prince described as "a horrifying expedition", took place at the Royal Marines training centre at Lympstone, Devon. The Prince of Wales will join the commando ship HMS Hermes as a helicopter pilot in March

Agency: Keystone

Prince Charles on a zip wire

Prince of Wales in commando assault course. The Prince of Wales in full flight during the assault course. The Prince of Wales took part in a tough commando assault course, in which he scaled climbing nets and vertical walls, swung across chasms and tackled a 20-foot high tree -to-tree rope walk. Then, after a mile and a half cross country slog, he had to crawl through a half submerged pipe. The course, which the Prince described as "a horrifying expedition", took place at the Royal Marines training centre at Lympstone, Devon. The Prince of Wales will join the commando ship HMS Hermes as a helicopter pilot in March

Agency: Keystone

Prince Charles running through a stream

Prince of Wales in commando assault course - The Prince of Wales running through a stream , during the assault course. The Prince of Wales took part in a tough commando assault course, in which he scaled climbing nets and vertical walls, swung across chasms and tackled a 20-foot high tree -to-tree rope walk. Then, after a mile and a half cross country slog, he had to crawl through a half submerged pipe. The course, which the Prince described as "a horrifying expedition", took place at the Royal Marines training centre at Lympstone, Devon. The Prince of Wales will join the commando ship HMS Hermes as a helicopter pilot in March

Broadcast Date: 9 March 1975

Agency: Keystone

Prince Charles tree-to-tree walk

Prince of Wales in commando assault course. Prince of Wales taking part in the tree-to-tree walk in the assault course. The Prince of Wales took part in a tough commando assault course, in which he scaled climbing nets and vertical walls, swung across chasms and tackled a 20-foot high tree -to-tree rope walk. Then, after a mile and a half cross country slog, he had to crawl through a half submerged pipe. The course, which the Prince described as "a horrifying expedition", took place at the Royal Marines training centre at Lympstone, Devon. The Prince of Wales will join the commando ship HMS Hermes as a helicopter pilot in March

Agency: Keystone

Prince Charles takes part in tree-to-tree walk

Prince of Wales in commando assault course. Prince of Wales taking part in the tree-to-tree walk in the assault course. The Prince of Wales took part in a tough commando assault course, in which he scaled climbing nets and vertical walls, swung across chasms and tackled a 20-foot high tree -to-tree rope walk. Then, after a mile and a half cross country slog, he had to crawl through a half submerged pipe. The course, which the Prince described as "a horrifying expedition", took place at the Royal Marines training centre at Lympstone, Devon. The Prince of Wales will join the commando ship HMS Hermes as a helicopter pilot in March

Broadcast Date: 9 March 1975

Agency: Keystone

Prince Charles during a tree-to-tree walk

Prince of Wales in commando assault course. The Prince of Wales pictured whilst tackling a tree-to-tree rope walk when taking part in a tough commando assault course at the Royal Marines training centre at Lympstone, Devon. The Prince who described the course as "a most horrifying expedition" is to join the Commando ship, Hermes, as a helicopter pilot in March

Agency: Keystone

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