bagpipes skirl it is the biggest military ceremonial event seen in this country for seven decades. since the coronation of queen elizabeth ii in 19 for three. 1953. elizabeth ii in 19 for three. 1953. tens of thousands of people will line the procession roots and tens of millions will watch around the globe. so the pressure to make sure no foot or horse is out of place is huge. just some breaking news to bring you, this related to buckingham palace, police say they have arrested a man outside the palace. it they have arrested a man outside the palace.- they have arrested a man outside the palace. it is early tuesday night. outside the palace. it is early tuesday night. hours - outside the palace. it is early tuesday night. hours before | outside the palace. it is early i tuesday night. hours before the rehearsal is due kick off. right in front of buckingham palace. a reminder of the important role the security services will play, making sure everything goes according to
bringing you the regalia, processions and ancient rituals. we ll have all that and more, including the crowning moment itself later today at westminster abbey. these are pictures from inside the venue and how it will look for the grand ceremony. you can see the ornate chairs taking centre stage, there, on top of the medieval mosaic floor of the church. crowds have been camping out ahead of the big day. they were treated to a surprise visit by king charles, the prince and the princess of wales. charles went to one side of the mall while william and kate went to the other. many continued to camp out despite the london rain, to save a spot on the procession route. let s go live now to bbc correspondent louisa pilbeam at the mall in london. people have been camping out and we are edging closer to the dawn hours and a lot going on. tell us what is happening. definitely. i think the excitement is really building now because we are getting towards the morning and there are so many p
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