254 minutes of silence, horses, and the end of an era. You in?
Coverage of the ceremonial procession of the Queen's coffin through central London to lying-in-state at Westminster Hall. HM the King and members of the royal family take part in the procession as the cortège makes its way from Buckingham Palace to the Palace of Westminster. The doors of Westminster Hall will open for the first members of the public to pay their respects to Queen Elizabeth II.
Cinematography
Drone shots of silent London hit different
Production
Military precision that puts Hollywood to shame
Score
No score—just muffled drums and crowd silence
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was the BBC's most-watched broadcast ever, crushing even the 1966 World Cup final.
The Imperial State Crown was removed from the coffin before Westminster—Jewels don't like humidity, even in death.
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