The Royal Duchy with Flying Scotsman - 30 / 4 / 23

60103 Flying Scotsman hauls the Royal Duchy Railtour from Bristol to Par through the South-West. As part of her 100 years centenary celebrations taking place across the country to mark the occasion.
Making a stop at Exeter St David's with the 9:07 1Z45 from Bristol Temple Meads. Before continuing along the South Devon Coastline through Dawlish Warren and Teignmouth.
She returns later in the evening with the 18:06 1Z47 from Par heading back along the coast, and arriving at Dawlish Warren at 20:24 p.m. heading steadily through on her way back to Bristol, before making a stop at Exeter St David's to take on water during a forty minute top-up to set down passengers too.
She departs Exeter just after 21:17 p.m. on her way to Bristol Temple Meads.

[@timbarnes2259]

Flying Scotsman was 'saved' on several occasions, also visiting America + Australia..
Australian Tours were 'sold out'..
Steam Engineer said, "as soon as they hear a steam engine, you see them running out of thier houses + waving at the steam train from their back gardens"..

[@Eleina1951]

Why was this tour called royal ducky? Was there someone auspicious on board or was it because it was being pulled ɓy the king of steam?