yesterday was pre-recorded. today will be live to the nation. we don t have any sense necessarily how long it exactly will be. but again, all televised, all on camera for the nation to see. after, that comes the official proclamation of king charles. he will not be present for that. and then following, that we will hear a fanfare. we will hear trumpeter, is gun salutes. and that s also when the flags across the nation will be risen again to full staff for the next day. chris? all right, let s listen in live now. again, the beginning of the meeting of the accession council. begi now call on the clock of e council to read aloud the text of the proclamation. whereas it is pleased almighty god. it s a call to his mercy, our latest sovereign lady, queen elizabeth the second of blessed and glorious memory, by who s deceased, the crown of the united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland is solely and rightfully come to the prince charles philip alpha george. we therefore
george. we late majesties privy council, and representatives of the realms territories, older men and citizens of london, and others, do now hereby with one voice and consent of tone and heart publish and proclaim that the prince charles philippe arthur george is now, by the death of our late sovereign of happy memory, become our only lawful and rightful leash lord, charles the third. by the grace of god of the united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland, and his other realms and territories, king, head of the commonwealth, defender of the faith. to whom we do acknowledge all faith and obedience with humble affection. beseeching god, by whom kings and queens to rain, to bless his majesty with long and happy years to rain over us. given at st. james s palace, this tenth day of september, at the year of our lord 2022. long with the king. god save the king. [god save the king playing] three c
king charles iii. country prepares for its final farewell to the queen. a very good day to all of you. welcome to our special coverage remembering the queen. we are ushering in king charles iii. it is msnbc will headquarters new york. i m in london. we are getting a close-up view of history unfolding. right now, the british parliament is meeting in a rare saturday session where elected officials are being paid tribute to queen elizabeth ii. the began with members of parliament s swearing allegiance to the newly proclaimed king charles the third. on a day of conflicting emotions for it, they are warning the death of the green. they are also honoring and celebrating charles ascension to the throne. the royal standard is at full staff today. king charles was formally proclaimed by the council early this morning. official signatures from his son william, wife camilla, and other government officials. there was a 21 gun salute. fire! [noise] number two! fire! [noise] the ce
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
perfect bride. for better for worse, until death us do part. but what happens when royal tradition stops you from following your heart ? in the medieval fortress, charles the eldest son of queen elizabeth is crowned prince of wales. i, charles, prince of wales, do become your leenlg man of life and limb. so much pomp, so much glamour, but under it all is a nervous 20-year-old who feels very strongly that the whole weight of monarchy rests on him. he had no choice in his life at all. his future was mapped out for him. he knew from an early age that he was part of a machine. prince charles is a central figure of this dynasty. he is the future. he is the great hope. the young prince will just celebrated his 3rd birthday carried out the handshaking duties most sedately. the prince as a chide was withdrawn, very sensitive, very shy. but right from the beginning there s all this weight of expectation on this poor, little boy s back. when charles was 4, he watched