british prime minister s during which she became the symbol of national unity and stability in the face of profound political, social and cultural change. here at the look at the life and legacy of the queen s historian at dominic green. as a fellow of the royal historical society and a wall street journal contributor. so welcome, great to have you with us. so tell us. the particular reason that the british people have held this a queen in so much esteem? is it about her in particular or is it the monarchy in general? oh well, thank you it is both in a sense. or her sheer longevity and commitment and skill she handled the job in a very hard for people in britain, as elsewhere, to imagine a monarchy without her. she was an absolute professional throughout the period 1952 for the 70 years after words. the result was we never saw behind the curtain. we never really understood the magic. but it always worked. this is a textbook example of how a monarchy make up ancient and po
arthel neville. queen elizabeth reigned for 70 years, the longest of any british monarch, before her death on thursday. the u.k. now holding ten days of mourning,en ebbing with the queen s ending with the queen s funeral monday, september 19th, at west minister abbey. the new king promised to follow in her footsteps. eric: a remarkable sight. the king s sons have been i kind of estranged, you know, that rift over everything. william and harry reunited, walking together with hair wives for a rare their wives in a rare occurrence together. it is the first time in more than two years the couple has appeared together, a striking symbol of family unity after years of them having a strained relationship. arthel: our live fox team coverage starts right now. ing greg palkot is live at buckingham palace with what s next for the new king. but first, alexis mcadams has new details of the queen s funeral. reporter: hi, arthel. it was amazing seeing march ily, meghan, william and ka