the bow room, a room right at the back of buckingham palace whose bow windows open out onto the acres of parkland that lie behind buckingham palace. it willen in be a vigil there with members of the church of england, overseeing it on a constant basis until 2:00 tomorrow on wednesday, 2:22, in fact, when there will be that procession from buckingham palace through the streets, through the mall, towards westminster abbey where the queen will be placed the casket will be placed and she ll lie in state there until the morning of her funeral on monday. so nearly five days. during that five days it is going to be an enormous logistical operation. hundreds of thousands of people are expected to line up, the wait patiently, some of them overnight in order to pay their respects and file past the coffin of queen elizabeth ii. on new england state funeral will be held. world leaders, including president biden and a bunch of other prominent leaders around the world, are going to be co
i think it will be quite emotional when the coffin arrives here. certainly the public feeling that as well. let s just turn around here this is just one of the pathways leading down to the palace, people just desperate to have that moment to see the coffin. this is partly because there s going to be very limited opportunities to pay your respects to the coffin because all of these areas will be completely blocked off, full of people during tomorrow s procession, but also at the funeral itself. and lying in state, we re expecting queues of something like five miles. winston churchill, the last major state funeral there were 320,000 people that came out. that was in 1965. we re expecting something like a million people to come and see the queen. that s why i ve got so many people here trying to grab this moment. this is the mount. you can see the palace there. the coffin will arrive tomorrow night from behind the palace. tomorrow there will be a full procession, full ceremoni
were also taken to hospital, with injuries later assessed as non life threatening. the driver of the car, a 46 year old woman from wimbledon, was arrested at the scene, on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving. the us president, joe biden, is on his way to the uk, travelling from the dover air force base in delaware, en route to london, ahead of a meeting with the prime minister, rishi sunak, in downing street on monday morning. he ll then meet with king charles. the us and uk have disagreed in public over the decision to send american cluster bombs to ukraine. the issue has dominated the build up to the visit. live now to drjennifer cassidy, a former diplomat and now a politics lecturer at the university of oxford. thank you for being with us. there has been pushed back to this plan by prime minister rishi sunak, how do you thinkjoe biden will handle
former democratic clinton adviser, mark penn, who was advising him, do your job, during impeachment. there was a private meeting, i think the washington post reported on this, at the white house, and the advice was, stay away from it, be presidential the waybill clinton got through what happened in the 90s. and on the plane, on air force one, en route to london, he was already tweeting, as soon as he got on the plane and before he landed in london, tweeting about the impeachment controversy. so geoff bennett, he s not leaving it at home at all. he s been talking about it nonstop. we re expecting to hear about the report going to the judiciary committee sometime tonight and according to your colleagues on the hill we re hearing that the articles on impeachment that are going to be drafted by judiciary could include one that relates to the mueller report, obstruction of justice, going back there, not just obstruction of congress regarding ukraine. right, and that is a point of
the unknown and tour of the abbey in which i believe the dean of westminster will show them the graves of steven hawking and they will get a chance to see rarefied ground, if you will. i want you to stay with us as we continue to watch live pictures from london, but sneak in if we can matt bradley. there are massive protests expected today, tomorrow especially. the big day for those here in london. and all of it comes as president trump insalts tults the mayor o city. he is not afraid of firing back. this is not the first time the president has attacked the mayor. their back and forth and beef goes back to 2016 to even the campaign when president trump