coming up. king charles is a man with a battle on his hands. he s aware the public needs him to be there. it is so unique. do you ever imagine the monarchy would go away? it evening and welcome to the whole story on anderson cooper. final preparations are underway for king charles iii and his wife, queen camilla. it is a ceremony steeped in tradition dating back nearly 1000 years. it s only been televised once. when queen elizabeth the second was crowned nearly 70 years ago. she was one of the longest- serving and most celebrated monarchs in british history. her son faces a different challenge with a new, less popular monarch on the throne questioning the role of this institution. traveling to london to meet those close to the british family to understand what this means in a modern world. charles and camilla. the queen has died very sadly. for 70 years, this country has only known a queen. king charles iii is taking over. long live the king. reporter: for
coming up. king charles is a man with a battle on his hands. on the whole story. the institution is so unique. do you ever imagine that the monarchy would go away? good evening. welcome to the whole story. i m anderson cooper. final preparations are under way in the united kingdom for the coronation of king charles iii and his wife camilla the queen consort. it s only been televised once, when queen elizabeth ii was crowned nearly 70 years ago. she was one of the longest serving monarchs in british history. many are questioning the role of the royal institution. erica hill traveled to london to meet with leading british scholars and those close to the royal family to et abouter understand what this moment and this man mean in a modern world. the reign begins. charles and camilla. the queen has died. very sadly. for 70 years, this country has only known a queen. king charles iii is taking over. long live the king. for centuries, london ruled as a global
her the most heartfelt deb debt family could owe to their mother, understanding, example, guidance. queen elizabeth was a life well lived. a promise with destiny kept. and she is mourned most deeply in her passing. that promise of lifelong service i renew to you all today. alongside the personal grief that all my family are feeling, we also share with so many of you in the united kingdom, in all the countries where the queen was head of state, in the commonwealth, and across the world, a deep sense of gratitude for the more than 70 years in which my mother as queen served the people of so many nations. in 1947 on her 21st birthday, she pledged in a broadcast from cape town to the commonwealth to devote her life whether it be short or long, to the service of her peoples. that was more than a promise. it was a profound personal commitment which defined her whole life. she made sacrifices for duty. her dedication and devotion of sovereign never waivered, through times of change
But is public trust broken. 7 but is public trust broken . And from farm to fork . Gb and from farm to fork . Gb news gets an insiders take on the balmoral show. Thats Northern Irelands biggest agricultural event and a Royal Anniversary as today marks six years since prince harry and Meghan Markles wedding day in windsor. It comes as her suits co star says meghan is set for the white house after a murky start. For some of us this morning that should break up to give plenty of warm sunshine. Ill have all the details coming up. Have all the details coming up. Lovely to be with you this morning. Im anne diamond and im Ellie Costello, and this is breakfast on. Breakfast on. Gb news. I find it absolutely extraordinary that anyone is talking about the possibility of meghan being president of the united states, but then when you think about it, anythings possible nowadays , isnt it . Possible nowadays, isnt it . I would say never say never, because her, her suits co star says because of her a
Is back in britain today , but is back in britain today, but his father, king charles, is too busy to see him. What do you make of that. 7 make of that . Im thousand stranded at airports across britain. Last night, as the e gate system failed. Were you caught up in the chaos . Well be talking to somebody who was. Somebody who was. Men and women are now welcome. The men only garrick club in london voted to allow women to join their ranks after 139 years. And why would we want to . And reform . Uk leader richard tice joins us next to discuss his partys performance at the local elections. Did you vote for them . And weve got an amazing story this morning. The papers about allergies, particularly in children, food allergies, so many kids have got them now. You might have children or grandchildren who have them. Peanut allergies. Well, theres been remarkable results in one study. So were going to be telling you all about that as well. We are you excited about harry being here, arent you, an