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i can give you my heart. i think it was that which made great britain grade. she literally was a role model to heads of state all around the world. disagree from time to time, but we must always remain. queen elizabeth ii for the longest reigning in british history. we come together so that freedom works. they go the queen being widely remembered as the nation s grandmother. it s not a part of our past. it defines our present and our future. piers: thousands lining the streets of london to say a final goodbye. my mother gave an example of lifelong love and of selfless service. we have not seen scenes like this on a scale in britain since winston churchill. i thank you all and many others at home and overseas for your touching messages of great kindness. martha: good morning, everyone and welcome to our coverage of the funeral of queen elizabeth ii. united kingdoms longest reigning on the throne and end of an arrow from the world from world war ....
coffin at st. giles cathedral. if you ll be five times that of winston churchill that s extraordinary a, and b, how do you have the guts to cut off the line at a certain time? there are those who still want to file past. dana: yeah. bill: there we get a shot of westminster, a beautiful day in london, big ben. there you go. duncan, we re reaching the moment in 10 minutes or so we ll reach westminster hall and duncan has been a great guest of ours all week. he has really helped us along way and helped dana and me learn a lot about the traditions and customs of the british people, would you not agree? dana: wonderful. all of our guests have been terrific. duncan, they are making the final passage to westminster. yes. in fact, literally where i m sitting on the balcony of your fox news headquarters here in london now as it is, we ve seen the coffin just go past. so thank you for this opportunity. that s an incredible sight even though it s a long way off you almost ....
british military. and behind them, several members of the royal family led by king charles iii. his sons, princes william and harry, also walking behind their grandmother s coffin just as they walked behind their mother s coffin a quarter century ago. we have been listening as big ben has been tolling every minute as the late monarch makes her way to the seat of the british government where the queen will lie in state in a hall that is witnessed so much history during its 900-year exist tense. she will be there for four day bfrs her funeral at westminster abbey on monday. and with us now to talk about all of this, nbc news foreign correspondent matt bradley, anna withlock, lola, and msnbc royal commentator tim. anna, as we see them heading towards westminster, a hall that has witnessed so much history, talk about the history we re seeing right now. we are living through history, the moment when they past ask the present come together. these are things that we have see ....