Full peal which ive never heard of, driving us up the wall, but its part of the day of coronation. About 100 yards behind us we saw king charles and Queen Camilla turn up in one of those horsedrawn carriages and we knew this was Something Special and we knew, in fact, something that hasnt been seen here for, oh, 70 years. A lot of hubbub, pomp and circumstance, but in the middle of the ceremony when the archbishop of canterbury took that Coronation Crown and fitted it on king charles head and you knew something would happen and a short time after that to show the tradition and heritage of the place you saw Something Else, his son and heir apparent, Prince William, Pledge Allegiance to king charles. I, william, pledge and faith unto you, as for life and limb. Theyve got the si ceremony, and there was an older carriage and the crowds have been battered and buffeted by rain and wind and they were there by the tens of thousands, and hundreds of thousands just to show that the royal naysaye
full peal which i ve never heard of, driving us up the wall, but it s part of the day of coronation. about 100 yards behind us we saw king charles and queen camilla turn up in one of those horse-drawn carriages and we knew this was something special and we knew, in fact, something that hasn t been seen here for, oh, 70 years. a lot of hubbub, pomp and circumstance, but in the middle of the ceremony when the archbishop of canterbury took that coronation crown and fitted it on king charles head and you knew something would happen and a short time after that to show the tradition and heritage of the place you saw something else, his son and heir apparent, prince william, pledge allegiance to king charles. i, william, pledge and faith unto you, as for life and limb. they ve got the si ceremony, and there was an older carriage and the crowds have been battered and buffeted by rain and wind and they were there by the tens of thousands, and hundreds of thousands just to show th
using power, of exercising influence, but it s something that is done very much in private. as i say, we ve been doing it two three and a half centuries. whatever the faults we have in our country, generally, compared to the rest of europe, we ve had very, very stable government, stable monarchy. we ve not had revolutions. we haven t turned to communism, haven t turned to fascism. generally, i think the british system and it may look somewhat outdated, but you know something, it works. neil: it does work. it does work. were you disappointed that adele couldn t show up to sing? well, of course i was, but you know, tomorrow will be a big celebration at windsor a hell of a show and i think lionel richie i think is going to be the star of much of it. neil: absolutely. tomorrow is going to be a big celebration, but today, i ve got to tell you, all i know about the coronation of a grainy black and white images of almost exactly 70 years ago. what i saw today was absolutely