because of that, it can only be used at a walking pace. but preparations aren tjust taking place on the ground. the royal air force have been rehearsing the coronation fly past over raf cranwell in lincolnshire. hugely important to get it right. he, ultimately, is our commander in chief. he s been very closely associated with the armed services throughout his time, and it s great to be able to put such a spectacle together for his coronation on the sixth. what you ve seen today is a smaller version of that, 36 aircraft, but across all three services, and hopefully you ve seen the amount of planning that s gone into that. i was very happy with the practice today, the spacing, how it s going to look, the contingencies around the day. scotland plays a key role in the coronation. the stone of destiny, dispatched to westminster abbey from edinburgh castle, was used in the coronation of scottish royalty for hundreds of years, also known as the stone of skin. it was kept in london for seven c
but preparations aren tjust taking place on the ground. the royal air force have been rehearsing the coronation fly past over raf cranwell in lincolnshire. hugely important to get it right. he ultimately is our commander in chief. he s been very closely associated with the armed services throughout his time and it s great to be able to put such a spectacle together for his coronation on the sixth. what you ve seen today is a smaller version of that, 36 aircraft, but across all three services, and hopefully you ve seen the amount of planning that s gone into that. i was very happy with the practice today, the spacing, how it s going to look, the contingencies around the day. scotland plays a key role in the coronation. the stone of destiny, dispatched to westminster abbey from edinburgh castle, was used in the coronation of scottish royalty for hundreds of years, also known as the stone of skin. it was kept in london for seven centuries until the uk government returned it to scotland in
his brother and sister after his pageboy duties, the family making their way to the palace past the waiting crowds. and onto the palace balcony for the first time as king came charles ii! with queen camilla, joined by the pages and working members of the royal family. through the clouds came the red arrows in a curtailed coronation fly past. finally, on the balcony, it was just the king and queen. charles, now a crowned monarch, committed to serve his people. nicholas witchell, bbc news. they have had lunch and done the family portraits and i think they have left. because the standard has been swapped for the union flag. charlotte gallagher is here. back to clarence house?
the coronation was over, king charles and queen camilla made their way out of westminster abbey. waiting in the rain, the gold state coach. and the parade of more than 4000 members of the armed services which stepped off for buckingham palace. prince george had rejoined his brother and sister after his pageboy duties, the family making their way to the palace past the waiting crowds. and onto the palace balcony for the first time as king came charles iii with queen camilla, joined by the pages and working members of the royal family. through the clouds came the red arrows in a curtailed coronation fly past. finally, on the balcony,
and the working members of the royal family. through the clouds came the red arrows, in a curtailed coronation fly past. finally, on the balcony it was just the king and queen. charles, a crowned monarch now, committed to the service of his people. nicholas witchell, bbc news. we wa nt we want to bring you breaking news for the us state of texas where hundreds of people have been evacuated from a shopping mall after suspected shooting. these are the latest images we re getting from the scene, thatis we re getting from the scene, that is allen texas, just north of the city dallas. authorities dare say multiple people have been injured. according to local media the suspected shooter is now dead. that governor of texas has said our hearts are with the people of