Anderson Cooper leads CNN s special live coverage of The Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla along with analysis and reporting across the United.
all those little moments during the ceremony. queen camilla s train almost getting drenched in the rain. we only had film that was edited. now we see every little tiny thing. when it gets to that balcony moment, unfortunately whoever is on that balcony, people will be looking at body language and is harry there and how will they relate. i hope i m right, but i don t think anybody is jaded about it. it s something we ve seen over and over again. i know for a fact that several well a month before the queen died, she was a friend of mine was talking to her about the platinum jubilee. she still, after having seen seeing that crowd on the mile
investigations into even the royal family s history of slavery and the like. it s really important to talk about this. and even india, which was the last great jewel in the crown, so to speak, has a different relationship with the monarchy. there s the prime minister of indian decent, and that s great pride to many people this this country. and this king has paid attention and tribute to a diverse nation unlike it was during the reign and the coronation of his mother. this is amazing. a thousand musicians will be playing a at the same time. we ll know when the king and queen are there. i should point out this is still a bit off because we re still seeing hundreds of troops moving toward buckingham palace, some guards passing us by. they are a minute late for the terrace so far .
salute. king charles and queen camilla just made the customary balcony appearance. the king s other son, prince harry, was not present. an extraordinary day and ceremony which many of us witness for the first time in our lives. cnn s matthew chance is outside buckingham palace where thousands of people are still gathered though the rain is becoming a little heavier right now. matthew, how are things? reporter: yeah, it s wet, anderson. it s wet, but it is still an incredible sort of street party. i can tell you and i was astonished people have come out and in such high spirits given the weather, although obviously to a lot of people this is an enormously important and fun moment. i mean talk about fun moment you guys win the best the prize for the best costumes.
the ritual, which play out in good times and in bad. it s going to be interesting to see. i assumed like for the previous queen. the empty coach being return ared. that will not be used until the next coronation. the queen s jubilees. the next person only the monarch can travel in it. so the theory william will be the next person to travel in it. we have to see whether they open it up to allow all the people to move towards the palace to watch the balcony. we have commonwealth. she has a seen your role with the cavalry. you have the army, the royal navy, the troops, they are all there facing in the same direction. and then you have troops from