the queue to see the queen lying in state it s close to full capacity, with a waiting time of at least 2a hours. military rehearsals have been taking place in windsor ahead of the queen s funeral on monday. away from westminster, today s other headlines. ukraine says hundreds of graves have been found outside izyum, a city that was recently regained from russian forces. the premier league returned with fans and players paying their own respects to the queen. it s saturday, 17th september. you re watching bbc breakfast from westminster, where her majesty the queen has spent a third night lying in state. people hoping to pay their respects at westminster hall are being told not to travel tojoin the queue, as it s almost at capacity, with waiting times at least 2a hours long. last night king charles, the princess royal, prince andrew and prince edward held a silent vigil by their mother s coffin. in conversation with some of the people who have been arriving here, they have be
duke of cornwall, prince william, together with his father s vision, in a recipe for success. jenny kumah, bbc news. the start of a new era there. i ll be back with more news and sport later. just coming up to 6:30am. now, it s back to charlie in westminster. i was just i wasjust thinking i was just thinking back to thursday morning and those who had been in the queue for maybe seven or eight hours. a very different story this morning? isn t itjust. morning? isn t it just. one morning? isn t itjust. one thing that has not changed is the atmosphere, and we will chat to some people in a moment. i can report the powers of the atmosphere, it is a wonderful thing. you are absolutely right, to have been changes in terms of the timing, we will go into that more this morning. if you arejoining the queue this morning the official word is that you should expect cues of 2a hours. as a result they are advising people not to join the queue. but i think you can get a sense from where we are here. yo
not to join because the timings they say now after 2a hours for queueing. so if people are joining say now after 2a hours for queueing. so if people arejoining now. so maybe later on we will see some of the images of the queue. that shot there, you can see across the river, you can t quite make it out from here but you just see that you have people disappearing into the distance along the thames and right across streets and all the way, a15 now is a.5 miles. since the queue started, you can see the wide shot there, it really gives you a sense of the scale of what is going on. but one thing that hasn t changed throughout, it may have been longer or shorter, throughout, it may have been longer orshorter, but throughout, it may have been longer or shorter, but the atmosphere has been the same. everyone has been helping each other. there have been ambulances and volunteers all the way down the line so people are being well looked after and it has been quite something to behold. as we se
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from near point to westminster hall itself, this is the cutest snakes around, they have, the lambeth bridge, you probably think you are quite close and then there are all these cues here. but there is of course a reason why everyone has come. ijust want course a reason why everyone has come. i just want to take you through some of what will be happening today, the third day of the queen lying in state. eight of the queen lying in state. eight of the queen lying in state. eight of the queen because my grandchildren will be standing vigil by her confident westminster hall, for 15 minutes this evening on saturday night. the prince of wales will stand out to be had, the duke of sussex at the foot. but speaking s request, they will both be in uniform. the other grandchildren will be in mourning suits and start formal dresses with decorations. dark. lets give you a taste of what it is like here this morning, we got here about a0 minutes ago and it is significantly colder than what it