Morning. Nineyearold Prince George. And seven year old, Princess Charlotte. King charles iii says he has been a deeply touched by messages of condolences. He says the country has been moved beyond measure by the millions of people paying their respects. Some of the final public mourners to see the queens coffin are walking past now. Lying in state. Closes at half past six this morning. The National Mission that of silence was held across the country last night. Officials say it will be fixed in time for this morning service. Hello and good morning from Central London, on what is expected to be a grand and deeply solemn day. The funeral of Queen Elizabeth ii will take place in Westminster Abby just a short distance from here. It begins at 11 am. Now large numbers have gathered on the mount. Police say they expect record crowds in the capital. An unprecedented Security Operation involving thousands of extra Police Officers and armed voices personnel is underway. The queen has been Lying
morning. nine-year-old prince george. and seven year old, princess charlotte. king charles iii says he has been a deeply touched by messages of condolences. he says the country has been moved beyond measure by the millions of people paying their respects. some of the final public mourners to see the queens coffin are walking past now. lying in state. closes at half past six this morning. the national mission that of silence was held across the country last night. officials say it will be fixed in time for this morning service. hello and good morning from central london, on what is expected to be a grand and deeply solemn day. the funeral of queen elizabeth ii will take place in westminster abby just a short distance from here. it begins at 11 am. now large numbers have gathered on the mount. police say they expect record crowds in the capital. an unprecedented security operation involving thousands of extra police officers and armed voices personnel is underway. the queen h
massive event to the coronation of the queen in 1953 and the funeral of her father the previous year. it s part of a tradition of fast public displays that came about, probably starting with a dime jubilee in 1897. they were choreographed and by a man called by can t eco who worked for the court. and they further develop this area. he was a great showman, queen victoria son. and they redid the front of the palettes but why didn t the mouth to create a ceremony route way. and essentially, it was quite narrow. now it is this very repressive ceremony a route that goes through the arch or through horse guards parade. into why tort and around to westminster abby. so they created this arena and they ve used it on every royal funeral. on every coronation sense. and it s not just seeing it here in person because people will of course be line bullet walk here in windsor.
day, from 9 am here on sky news. s. in the past ten days the king has traveled from edinburgh to belfast and cardiff and back to london. meeting thousands of people along the way. we met with warmth and affection. but once the wave of grief and the motion has passed. so might some of the goodwill towards the new monarch. our royal correspondent, randi mills reports. god save the king. the change was immediate. for a man who always knew his time would come the cameras allowed in like never before, so we could understand how he felt about her and what he has taken on. as the queen herself did some unswerving devotion. i do know, solemnly pledged myself, throughout the
remainder of the time got grants me. to uphold the constitutional principles at the heart of our nation. the british high commissioner to barbados was charles s deputy private secretary for four years. and he believes the man he knows well has acted quickly to squash suggestions that he will be a meddling monarch. as king he will do things differently. it s a very different of. but i think we still see those same instincts and that same desire to want to and use his power appropriately. but she uses role in a way which makes a difference to this country. makes a difference in the commonwealth. and does a service. i, charles, principles. there are no rules for how we should rain but he had the best of teachers. the queen guiding him towards the royal would eventually be his. it is shaped to man who always