this, in particular, is focusing on the big lunch. so that is one of the big lunch.king about. joining me now is deb bignell who is running a big lunch event in fontenay le comte in france. we have seen a lovely atmosphere at several of the big lunch events here. what is it like in france? they have all started eating now. i am with two of the main organisers. it is in their garden in france. it is chris and janet.— it is in their garden in france. it is chris and janet. hello. thank you all for turning _ is chris and janet. hello. thank you all for turning up _ is chris and janet. hello. thank you all for turning up to _ is chris and janet. hello. thank you all for turning up to speak - is chris and janet. hello. thank you all for turning up to speak to - is chris and janet. hello. thank you all for turning up to speak to us - all for turning up to speak to us about it. i miss the beginning of your answer, tell me, you may have seen some of the images of the celebrations in the uk. how does the spirit and the vibe of the celebration of the big lunch events in france

, today is about partying and a big lunch.— partying and a big lunch.. and music here _ partying and a big lunch. and food. and music here at _ partying and a big lunch. and food. and music here at windsor. - partying and a big lunch. and food. and music here at windsor. there l and music here at windsor. there will be that concert later on this evening. it starts at eight o'clock bm. there is lionel richie, katy perry, take that are performing. there are a whole host of bands and singers taking part in the concert. i know some people that are flown in, some environmentalists were given tickets out in kenya. they have flown all the way here for the concert tonight here in windsor. people are really coming from all around the world to take part. you can see that it is pretty quiet at the moment. they are getting ready. the stands are going up with a lot of security. i had a chance earlier to chat, there will be a mini daytime concert with the big lunch. i had a chance to chat to some of the ladies from the band singing in that choir. who doesn't like a l

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today was the big lunch were communities across the country in the uk had lunch together.h event in windsor, meeting and greeting guests. they are of course at the concert. we can go live to windsor castle and a very special guest. cheering good evening, your majesties. good good evening, your ma'esties. good evenin: , good evening, your ma'esties. good evening, windsor. _ evening, windsor. cheering a huge thank you to everyone for making this such a special evening. i want to say a few words about my father and why i believe this weekend is so important. but, don't worry, unlike line l, i will not go on anjana! —— unlike lionel richie. as my grandmother said when she was crowned, coronations are a declaration of our hopes for the future. and i know that she is up there are fondly keeping an eye on us and she will be a very proud mother. cheering all these celebrations are magnificent. at the heart of the pageantry is a simple message. service. my father's first words on entering westminster abbey yesterday were a pledge of service. it was a pledge to continue to serve, be

again as part of the coronation big lunch.could see her speaking to some dignitaries there but they're also locals lining there but they're also locals lining the streets to take pictures of her and she shook hands with them and other residents and apparently she also remarked on the nice weather which of course has been one of the notable things about today in contrast with the downpours that we saw on coronation day yesterday. so that was another of the royal walkabouts going on. elsewhere the duke of york's daughters, beatrice and eugenie were attending a big lunch in buckingham sure. but perhaps most eyes on the prince and princess of wales, katherine and william whose walkabout was in windsor. staying with the subject of the coronation, the culture secretary has backed the culture secretary lucy frazer has backed the metropolitan police's arrests of more than 50 people during the coronation yesterday. protest groups, including the anti—monarchy group republic, have criticised the met — one saying it was the kind of polici

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taking place right across the world as well, in dozens of countries, they are having some kind of big lunchut, and the idea of service. we had pomp and ceremony on saturday and the community events and the music today and the community and service tomorrow. from me at windsor at the moment, that is eight. back to the studio. among the many world leaders who attended the coronation was the french president, emmanuel macron. he congratulated the newly—crowned king and queen, and said they were "friends of france." but that's not how some of his left—wing opponents back home saw it. jean—luc melenchon is the leader of the left—wing party, france unbowed. he told a rally in marseille that kings were "monsters." and he said the coronation ceremony was regrettable, given that so many people were living in misery. more now from our europe regional editor, paul moss who is in the newsroom. what's got monsiueur melenchon so angry? he is someone who is known for speaking his mind full you need to understand that as people may know, france is in the middle of a series of protests which have directed a

i spoke earlier to the woman who is running the big lunch, all of these lunches that are happening alleir communities, having conversations, combating loneliness in the face of the pandemic. the big help out tomorrow, people being encouraged in big ways and small ways to help their communities. we know from the data that it helps the people being helped and you. we know if you volunteer, it makes you feel better. all of that is part of this community building, a royalfamily thatis community building, a royalfamily that is in touch with community that is looking at health problems and wanting to build communities across of the country. all of this is an effort of king charles in this new, more modern era, to make a family thatis more modern era, to make a family that is is seen as more accessible. we saw the protest yesterday, there are anti—monarchists who wanted their voices heard. there is a growing sentiment according to polls amongst younger people, they don't feel that excited about a royal family. it is not about antipathy but in deference or indifference which might be more desp

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earlier prince william and princess catherine met royal fans as parties continue, at the big lunch, one of the big events taking place up and down the country. i'm anjana gadgil, one other top story this hour. in texas, at least seven people have died when a car struck a crowd hello, everyone, and welcome to windsor. what a couple of hours it has been inside the grounds of the castle, 20,000 fans who when they were queueing to get and told us like they felt like they had won the golden ticket to be able to see fantastic scenes, with the coronation choir performing, and lionel richie had the royals all up and dancing as well, and we had an incredibly moving tribute from prince william to his father, also. in the last few minutes the sky has been lit up by drones, one of the final drones was a huge whale, and nod to the love of king charles for the planet and conservation as well. lots of messages have been coming out of the concert, about the things king charles cares about and we have a look back at the day now. 0ur royal correspondent nicholas witchell was watching the show. five, four

it's called a big lunch and this is what the king wanted to have. he wanted to know, just have to stay for himself and for his family. and for those who are invited to you to westminster abbey, for the big coordination celebration. but he wanted the country basically to join in this is what many people are doing and still doing. and can you tell us a little bit more about the members of the royal family are doing today, and what other dignitaries might be showing up this? yes i, i believe that most heads of state has actually left the we know that jill biden, she herself, has been joining lunch with the su, knock family in downing street. so she's still around, i believe a lot of other dignitaries has. meanwhile, left, but we know we haven't really seen the, the royal copper we haven't seen king charles. i think he must be taking a break to day yesterday was probably the biggest day of his life and you could see it edged in his face that he was quite tense and it was a long, long day for, for him and for, for creating come a low so i think that taki

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celebrations to mark the coronation today, with street parties and a community event called the big lunchncess of wales delighted crowds in windsor with a surprise walkabout, as nikki fox reports. in northampton, onion bhajis and samosas were very much on the menu as the indian community hosted a big lunch with everyone welcome. people have come out tojoin in and celebrate this momentous occasion. and long live our king. absolutely delighted. i am very much into the royal family, i don't apologise for it, and i am just so happy that we have seen something that is once in a lifetime. dozens of people enjoyed home—made curries, pickles and pakoras, all shared by the different tables. parents, grandparents and children alljoined in on the fun. here in northampton, it's all about people from different communities and faiths coming together to eat and enjoy each other�*s company. and it's this party atmosphere that's reflected across the rest of the country. and in windsor, people who turned up for their big lunch got a surprise visit from the prince and princess of wales. william and kate loo

the other worlds have been to some other big lunches.een to some other big lunches. they have indeed in a real pleasing moment for many people up and down the uk seeing the royals up close and personal, having chats them. to the princess royal and her husband, they went to a street party in swindon. chatting to people. the duke and duchess of edinburgh were in surrey. the duke at one point helping a child reunite with his welly. he was probably expecting weather like yesterday, the kid that where the wellies because it had been so sunny today. princes eugenie and beatrice have been out and about as well for some of the king and queen had not done anything today officially. they must be exhausted. it was not just the ceremony yesterday, two hours long charles was wearing a crown that was eight, i'm sorry two kilos, it really exhausting and also the long rehearsals that they've been doing and the functions they have attending. i was trying to think of how many hands he had been taking over the last week. it must've been hundreds if not tho

big lunch among the guess 2 neighbors. we'd both be the queen elizabeth coordination in 1953 . 0 it was wonderful, which i think it was just as wonderful as it was for the people yesterday. i really do that as being very new or team because i didn't really like the boyfriend to retake with me for chico the car there. so i 75. there was a key note. it's not the name to pop up. pub kept the drink flowing. lunch came from neighboring kitchens. up and down the street. quite a royal spread for speak, those likely to be somewhat republican and it's sympathies. i think that's, it's true to say that there are several republicans, and they're also mixed feelings about the world taste, but some ways, you know, we wish we wished charles well, and it's a good of tuesday celebration for all of us. the residents of districts say they've been doing a summer street party every year for nearly so 2 years. and this one is as much about the community as it is about monica. but the message from the royal family is it this sunday is an opportu

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>> coronation's big lunch is expected to start in the coming hours.me minister will be hosting a big lunch later in the day which will be attended by u.s. first lady jill biden. street parties are expected across the country and the coronation lunch will happen. max foster joins us to preview the events in the coming hours. you've been extremely busy. what more can we expect? >> reporter: today's the community day, the party day. street parties up and down the united kingdom. lots of people have applied to hold them. it looks like it will be a busy day and more junior members of the royal family will be dropping in on random ones around england at least. some of those will have a touch to them. it's a community day, really. tonight we have this big concert at windsor castle which features katy perry, take that, a lot of british artists and british orchestras. we're expecting a big speech from the prince of wales which will be quite memorable as well. they're using a side of the castle we don't normally get to see. everyone will want to tune in and see

plenty more of those recipes tomorrow for the big lunch and the coronation street parties that will bee union flag is flying which means the king is not in residence, you know where he has gone? residence, you know where he has ione? ., , , , ., residence, you know where he has one? , ., ., residence, you know where he has ione? , , . ., ., ., gone? possible that he has gone to clarence house, _ gone? possible that he has gone to clarence house, one _ gone? possible that he has gone to clarence house, one minute's - gone? possible that he has gone to clarence house, one minute's drive up clarence house, one minute's drive up the mall, but he could have gone to windsor because tomorrow the focus will be on the windsor castle because on the grounds, there will because on the grounds, there will be the coronation concert. there is often a concert involved in these big royal events, there was one at thejubilee so tomorrow there will be won at windsor castle, lionel richie, katy perry, take that, katy perry was invited to the coronation, there is a funny video for trying to find her seat sh

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today is all about food and the big lunch. rrow is a day of service in the united kingdom, organised by the big help at. with me is matt hyde, the co—creator of the big help out. we co-creator of the big help out. we want to co—creator of the big help out. we want to celebrate volunteering and -et want to celebrate volunteering and get people involved in volunteering, and that_ get people involved in volunteering, and that incredible coronation service — and that incredible coronation service we all experienced yesterday. i think the defining word itself or— yesterday. i think the defining word itself or service. that is why we have _ itself or service. that is why we have come _ itself or service. that is why we have come together as part of that theme, _ have come together as part of that theme, to — have come together as part of that theme, to ensure that the public can be part— theme, to ensure that the public can be part of— theme, to ensure that the public can be part of the story, that were not 'ust be part of the story,

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what have thousands held across the country to celebrate the coordination big lunch among the guess 2 neighbors. we'd both be the queen elizabeth coordination in 1953. 0, it was wonderful. which i think it was just as wonderful as it was for the people yesterday. i really do that as being very new or team because i didn't really like the boyfriend to retake with me for chico the car there. so i stuff me find that is a key note. it's not the name to pop up. pub kept the drink flowing. lunch came from neighboring kitchens up and down the street. quite a royal spread for street. those likely to be somewhat republican and it's sympathies. i think that's, it's true to say that there are several republicans, and they're also mixed feelings about the world taste, but some ways, you know, we wish we wished charles well, and it's a good opportunity celebration for all of us. the residents of history say they've been doing a summer street party every year for nearly 30 years. and this one is as much about the community as it is about monica. but the message from the whole family is it this sund

earlier today, the coronation lunch, the big lunch.n plans were announced by buckingham palace for this weekend, the king and queen wanted a day where people could come together and celebrate the coronation together with their communities, so up and down the uk, we will see lots and lots of street parties, thousands of them, taken place. people are getting together with their families or local communities. here it will be incredibly busy as well, we are expecting to see lots of local people coming here to windsor, to set out on the long walk and enjoy picnics they will bring for themselves. worth pointing out and mentioning if you haven't got a ticket for the concert tonight, you won't be able to turn up and get one. all of the tickets have been allocated, but a big day ahead, the king and queen will have hopefully had a very restful night last night, because they've got another big day ahead of them. we'll see members of the royalfamily out ahead of them. we'll see members of the royal family out family out and about today, joining va

sunday, the public is being invited to hold their own parties, in what's been called the coronation big lunchncourage the public to get out and volunter in their local communities. joining me to discuss is richard berthelsen, a royal commentator who has also served as private secretary and advisor to several of the monarch's representatives in canada. tell us more about the significance of this entire weekend. it seems buckingham palace wants to sure they are the public?— palace wants to sure they are the public? that's right. there are so few _ the public? that's right. there are so few people _ the public? that's right. there are so few people who - the public? that's right. there are so few people who can - the public? that's right. there are so few people who can go| the public? that's right. there i are so few people who can go to the abbey, just over 2200 people and we have seen some people and we have seen some people but that is not everybody. the focus of the weekend is to present the monarchy as an institution of service and to focus on that the very first thing the king will say wh

we did a piece for. the bbc about those big lunches. we have one _ the bbc about those big lunches. it and they will head _ sponsorship for it and they will head out— sponsorship for it and they will head out to do games in a local park _ head out to do games in a local park. that's what that community has planned _ park. that's what that community has planned my— park. that's what that community has planned. my village shave a few miles— planned. my village shave a few miles from here in north yorkshire is having _ miles from here in north yorkshire is having a — miles from here in north yorkshire is having a barbecue with people on the green, — is having a barbecue with people on the green, bring your own food and sit around — the green, bring your own food and sit around together and socialise. there _ sit around together and socialise. there is— sit around together and socialise. there is a — sit around together and socialise. there is a push for people to get together— there is a push for people to get together tomorrow to mark the coronation. people canjoin in if they— coronat

. >>> part of sunday's festivities included the big lunch street parties, a time for people to kick backly, friends and neighbors. cnn's anna stewart has more from london. >> reporter: tea, scones, a right royal knees up. on sunday, tens of thousands came together at street parties across the uk. what better way to celebrate the glittering coronation of king charles? braving the british weather in honor of a new monarch. the prince and princess of wales mingled among the crowds outside windsor castle. street parties have become a mainstay of royal events, particularly during the reign of elizabeth ii. according to the new king and queen, sunday's so-called big lunch is an attempt to keep that spirit alive. an opportunity to spend time and celebrate with friends, families, and communities. >> we're going to have a fun time. enjoy your amp. >> people just want to come together as a community and celebrate. >> came to celebrate. i saw it was a nice picnic, thought i'd come with my friends, meet some new people. >> reporter: with monday declared a public holiday, partygoers can let loose wit

big lunch.y the prime minister and his wife outside number 10 downing street, buckingham palace is calling the lunches that commemorate the king's coronation, a nationwide act of celebration and friendship . royal fans told us friendship. royal fans told us why they're getting involved . why they're getting involved. it's very nice. i create a thing to bring— it's very nice. i create a thing to bring ee— it's very nice. i create a thing to bring us all— it's very nice. i create a thing to bring us all together to celebrate— to bring us all together to celebrate this— to bring us all together to celebrate this because it's a in— celebrate this because it's a one in a lifetime— celebrate this because it's a one in a lifetime thing. i don't think— one in a lifetime thing. i don't think rm— one in a lifetime thing. i don't think rm going— one in a lifetime thing. i don't think i'm going to— one in a lifetime thing. i don't think i'm going to experience it again. — think i'm going to experience iti a

they quoted the big lunch is also another day of action on monday on us. that's called a big household where people are encouraged to join the voluntary organizations. charities and, and do something for the community to they're all family and the king happy and trying to be as inclusive as possible. there is one aspect of this thing that may be a little bit controversial because there is, uh, the idea that people could swear. allegiance to the king so that everyone would be encouraged to do that from the all share. and that would be great. but that has raised a few eyebrows because people are upset as well as he should say. agents to us robs and the other way around and that there was a bit of controversy and the pilot had said that this was not something that they expect people to do just something it's people wanted to do it that they could so very much the voluntary route is as mandatory, so to speak. yeah, that was control the thing. what about that wasn't known as the course of the many of this when people were invited to, to, to pull out and pledge

coronation lunch at downing street families across the uk today held similar block parties known as the big lunchroyal coronation. elite sailing competitors were on san francisco bay today for the sale grand prix. this event draws teams and spectators from all over the world. ktvu james torres gives us a behind the scenes look now at the competition. san francisco is the last race of this 11 race sequence for sale gp athletes say it's also the coldest one if an event requires lots of wind and choppy water. signed san francisco up the wind is always fantastic. it is such a technical, really cool place to sail. and i mean, you look at the backdrop. you look at the ability that we're able to be between the bridge and alcatraz for the third straight year, the sale grand prix chose san francisco to host part of its season. this year. nine nations including the us raised all over the world over the last year. it comes to an end today in the bay. the event draws crowds every year, some coming from all over the world, others from down the coast like this couple from southern california, because it's fabu

this rather direct answer anthony blinks at the world to look for an answer in your opinion , the big lunchwhich the british prime minister invited most of us ukrainian refugees , what were they talking about? it was just a treat it's one of the elements of the coronation ceremony several uh national events over the course of a few days are happening in britain today where the king conds i.e. a day off just this side of this on monday, these lunches are held, you know, england is a country of traditions, this is a country of traditions, these traditions have been coronations for a thousand years , and it is traditional. otlanshi are taking place all over the country, but it is a sign that the british prime minister is inviting ukrainian refugees to britain. of course, this is not only a response to a political moment, but it is also a very clear message. it seems to me that the message is that britain remains with ukraine until all the issues that need to be resolved regarding the dismantling of the current modern fascism. they must be resolved. it is difficult for me to say what was said t

took place outside as millions attended street parties and participated in a tradition known as the big lunch. as cbs's chris livesay discovered, the events not only embrace the king but the country's growing cultural diversity. >> reporter: it was only the second televised coronation in british history. the first in color. and in more ways than one. ♪ representing the diverse city of a monarchy that once reigned over a quarter of the globe. prime minister rishi sunak of indian punjabi descent, hosted jill biden at street parties happening across the uk, complete with characteristic brass bands and uncharacteristic sunny weather. we attended it our own party in london, albeit far from downing street and buckingham palace. they're celebrating the king not with coronation quiche or chicken, but with tandori chicken and african doughnuts. for one afternoon there's a new queen in town. rita is one of the organizers. what are we looking at, people from which countries? >> ethiopia, somalia, bangladeshi, english. >> reporter: some of them countries where people today often associate the monarchy wi

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celebrate the coronation of king charles at bars and restaurants, but also by organising coronation big lunchesish for the big day. however, celebrity chefs have also whipped up four other recipes for the celebrations. they include a roast rack of lamb and a strawberry trifle with a twist. fiona lamdin has been finding out. in the royal kitchen it's all about coronation quiche right now. seven decades after coronation chicken was created for queen elizabeth, her son has opted for this savoury tart which is bursting with spinach and broad beans. this has been baked before and cooled so that when we put the filling in it's not going to get soggy. and for some top tips, we headed to this bakery in central london. how much cheese? two handfuls of that. 0nly halfway, because when you transfer it to the oven, you don't want to tilt it. 0therwise, what's going to happen? all the egg mix is going to come over and then the quiche is going to stick to the bottom of the pan and make it soggy. do you think quiche is a good choice for a coronation? i think it's a really good choice. i think it's a really go

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coronation crunch or big lunch boost?nd financial catastrophe if lawmakers don't raise the debt ceiling. and it's called the big help out: we find out how businesses large and small are playing their part, volunteering in local communities across the uk. if you have just joined if you havejustjoined us, you arejust in time if you havejustjoined us, you are just in time for the local business stories. i'm sally bundock.

families across the united kingdom today held similar block parties known as the big lunch after the coronation elite sailing competitors were on san francisco bay today for the sale grand prix. this event draws teams and spectators from all over the world. ktvu james torres gives us a behind the scenes look now at the competition. san francisco is the last race of this 11 race sequence for sale. g p athletes say it's also the coldest. one event requires lots of wind and choppy water. signed san francisco up the wind is always fantastic. it is such a technical, really cool place to sail. and i mean, you look at the backdrop. you look at the ability that we're able to be between the bridge and alcatraz for the third straight year, the sale grand prix chose san francisco to host part of its season. this year. nine nations , including the us raised all over the world over the last year. it comes to an end today in the bay. the event draws crowds every year, some coming from all over the world, others from down the coast like this couple from southern california , because it's fabulous,

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on sunday, communities across the uk are invited to share food and fun as part of the coronation big lunchers of the public are invited to take part in the big help out, which aims to raise awareness of volunteering around the country. well, that is just some of what is happening this weekend. as we have been reflecting, followers of the royal family have been camping been reflecting, followers of the royalfamily have been camping out near buckingham palace, some of them for many days, in fact. keen for the very best spot from which to watch tomorrow's events, and goodness, what weather they have been contending with. our correspondent has spent today with people out on the mall, and he is there for us now tonight. ashley. yes, well, i have been outside here at buckingham palace since this morning, and the sense of anticipation, among loyal fans, really anticipation, among loyalfans, really has been a constant throughout the day, and for those camping, getting ready for the night, sitting out, there is still a buzz. i have spoken to people from different walks of life and generations, unit

coronation crunch or big lunch boost? we take a look at some of the numbers after an historic weekend. us treasury secretary warns of possible economic and financial catastrophe if lawmakers don't raise the debt ceiling. and it's called the big help out: we find out how businesses large and small are playing their part, volunteering in local communities across the uk. if you have just joined if you havejustjoined us, you arejust in time if you havejustjoined us, you are just in time for the local business stories. i'm sally bundock. we start here in the uk, and what else but the coronation of his majesty king charles? as we've been hearing, it's been an historic weekend, from the pomp and pageantry and a bit of rain on saturday to a day of street parties and a night of fantastic music to round off the celebrations. all driving some serious weekend spending, predicted by retailers to be worth something in the region of almost £1.8 billion. but as many continue to struggle with the current high cost of living, how long can