Martin Charteris: It would help if we could decide here and now on your name.
Queen Elizabeth II: My name?
Martin Charteris: Yes, ma'am. Your regnal name. That is the name you'll take as queen. Your father took George. Obviously, his name is ... was Albert. Before he abdicated, your uncle took Edward. Of course, his name was David.
Queen Elizabeth II: What's wrong with my name?
Prince Philip: Nothing.
Queen Elizabeth II: Well, then let's not overcomplicate matters unnecessarily. My name is Elizabeth.
Martin Charteris: Then, long live Queen Elizabeth.
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