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Location: Airport, presumably the Kingston Airport.video begins with the continuation of Queen's Band playing while camera pans over crowd. Prince Charles and Princess Diana arrive, board a plane, and take off.

Main Speaker: Dr William Leggett. Location: Potentially Summerhill. Richard Stackhouse speaks on the prevous principal's accomplishments before introducing Dr Leggett, who talks about how much he appreciates being appointed. Questions are taken from the audience for the rest of the video.

Main Speakers: Roland Speicher, Philip G. Jessop. Speicher gives a lecture called "The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Mathematics" where he talks about the applications of pure mathematics in the real world. Jessop then gives a lecture called "Can Chemistry be Green?" where he explains the origins of green chemistry and the importance of reducing pollution while maintaining our economy.

Main Speaker: Brain Yealland, Dr Thomas R. Williams. Location: potentially Grant Hall. Yealland opens the convocation with a prayer, then Dr Williams is installed as principal and vice-chancellor of Queen's University. He is then robed by representatives of the Queen's community. Afterwards Dr Williams delivers a speech to the audience.

Main Speaker: Brian Yealland, Peter Milliken, Harvey Rosen, Ahmed Kayssi, Dr Ian Clark. Location: Unknown, appears to be a gym in the Physical Health and Education Centre. Yealland open the convocation with a prayer after which Milliken gives a speech as a representative of the House of Commons. Rosen gives a speech on behalf of the city of Kingston followed by Kayssi who represents the students as rector. Video ends with Clark giving a speech on behalf of the Ontario Council of Universities.

Main Speaker: Prince Charles, Jean Charest. Location: Outside near Kingston Hall. Video begins with a black screen while the cameramen try and get the audio levels right. Actual footage begins around 4 minutes in. Camera cuts to a shot of the Grant Hall clocktower while audio from David Smith giving Prince Charles his honourary degree can be heard. Camera then cuts to shots of the crowd whle Prince Charles gives a speech. Afterwards Charest gives a speech talking about the history of Queen's relationship with the royal family. Prince Charles then unveils a plaque declaring Queen's University a national historic monument.

Location: Outside the Agnes Etherington Centre. Video begins with Prince Charles walking up the steps into the Agnes Etherington Centre. Cuts to him walking back down the stairs, before showing raw footage of the crowd.

Main Speakers: Dr William Leggett, Donald Sutherland. Location: Grant Hall. Video is of Donald Sutherland receiving his honorary Doctor of Laws, as well as the faculty of education graduates receiving their degrees. Dr Leggett begins by giving a speech, after which Sutherland recieves his Doctor of Laws. Sutherland then gives a speech to the graduates.

Location: Outside Summerhill.Video begins with raw footage of people outside Summerhill awaiting Prince Charles and Princess Diana. They arrive and walk up the path to Summerhill in front of the crowds, video ends with them walking back down.