Britain's Prince Charles pays tribute to 'my dear Papa'

He also expressed gratitude for the outpouring of praise for "my dear Papa."

"It will sustain us in this particular loss and at this particularly sad time," he said.

Britain's Prince Philip, Queen Elizabeth's husband who died on Friday aged 99, will have a ceremonial funeral on Saturday April 17 without any public access or public procession, according to Buckingham Palace.