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queen's love for reflecting the late queen's love for wales, and he is now at a reception at cardiff castle. the queue to see the queen lying in state is now about 1k hours, and people are not being allowed to join it after southwark park — the end of the queue — reached capacity. the gates were closed and then reopened. entry to the queue has been paused for six hours — it's due to reopen at four o'clock this afternoon, in but some people have been let in, since that announcement. this evening the queen's four children — charles, anne, andrew and edward — will stand vigil for 15 minutes around her coffin in westminster hall. time for a look at the weather. here's ben rich. good afternoon. no doubt lots of people will be heading to london for the commemorations over the weekend, and one of the most notable things about the weather in the capital will be just how cool it feels. daytime temperatures of 17, 18, some chilly nights, but staying largely dry. as it is for most of us right now. some shower clouds across northern ireland, parts of wales, and some showers down the eastern coast of sc

let's get more from our wales correspondent, tomos morgan, at cardiff castle.rning. for the king and the queen consort today? it for the king and the queen consort toda ? . , , today? it has been quite extraordinary across - today? it has been quite - extraordinary across cardiff, from when he started in llandaff cathedral this morning, people waiting from 3am to get the best seatin waiting from 3am to get the best seat in the house to see the king finally arriving in wales after being prince of wales. that is hywel griffith side, going to the senedd. i think many people possibly hope for a little touch from him, that being some welsh, echoes of 1969 when the then prince of wales had his investiture, had a crash course in aberystwyth to learn welsh and it delivered parts of his speech in welsh, echoes today in the senedd when he spoke quite a bit in welsh, flitting between the two languages, saying dioch, thanking members of the senedd and the first minister for their condolences, he spoke in welsh about the privilege it had been to be the prince of wales and h

and in other national capitals, at cardiff castle, edinburgh castle and hillsborough castle near belfastd in other cities within the united kingdom, at york, portsmouth, gibraltar. we saw gun salutes being fired at stonehenge and injersey in the channel islands. mil fired at stonehenge and in jersey in the channel islands.— the channel islands. all of this is takin: the channel islands. all of this is taking place _ the channel islands. all of this is taking place as — the channel islands. all of this is taking place as the _ the channel islands. all of this is taking place as the new- the channel islands. all of this is taking place as the new king, - the channel islands. all of this is l taking place as the new king, king charles iii, makes his way now from aberdeen airport, and he took off about a0 minutes ago, heading down to london at the start of a very public duties at a time of very private grief and pain.- public duties at a time of very private grief and pain. yes, at the start of what _ private grief and pain. yes, at the start of what will _ private grief and pain. yes, at th

this is the final lap of the four stops, cardiff castle. the cues have been built up. i've been joined here by a family who's set off at 4 in the morning. why did you feel you had to come here? >> because it's history. history is getting made. wanted to bring the boys so they could see, be a part of it. >> reporter: you're a windsor yourself by surname, any relation? >> no. >> reporter: how do you feel about the links between wales and the royal family? obviously this is one of the most crucial parts of the realm for the now king charles iii. >> i think it's important to be united as a kingdom even though wales has got its own independence and whatever, but i think it's important for them to be united. >> reporter: do you think people are united here in this crowd? there are -- there have been question marks about whether or not protestors might turn up here for a silent protest. how do you feel about that as somebody who's taken the time to come down from north wales to come and support. >> everyone has freedom of speech, that's their right but now is not the time whi

our special correspondent allan little has been watching the day's events and is at cardiff castle forons of the united kingdom very close. this last visit of the tour, to the country whose title he said he had been proud to carry for more than half a century, the title of prince of wales, a title that he now passes to his own air. expresses of affection for the devolved nations have been a hallmark of this tool, but so have the gestures and statements of respect for the distinctions and character of those nations. the truth was —— the same is true of his mother, the late queen. there is something special about this final leg of his tour of the nations, it has the character of a homecoming. his relationship with wales is intimate. as a student, he studied the welsh language and spoke welsh at his investiture as prince of wales in 1969. many of the people he met today have known him for years. fanfare. llandaff cathedral was rebuilt after being bombed in the cardiff blitz. it connects us and the royal family to the great shared british experience of the second world war. queen elizabeth

gunshot. ..cardiff castle, at hillsborough castle near belfast.....in gibraltar, and several other locations. the queen's immediate family have been sharing reminiscences, recorded for a bbc documentary. she was always there and i could talk to her about this, that or the other. and that's always been something i think that — well, it will be very difficult not to have, if you know what i mean. good evening, mr bond. the queen's participation in the spoofjames bond film shown at the opening of the london olympics was recalled by the earl of wessex. i thought it was an extraordinary moment because it just showed that fantastic twinkle and sense of humour, and the fact that my mother kept that completely to herself and the team that were there and didn't tell anybody was just brilliant. bells were rung at westminster abbey and at other churches across the country. and at st paul's cathedral this evening, a special service of prayer and reflection. # god save our gracious king. britain looks to the future with a new king, while it mourns a much—loved q

cardiff castle, where this first tour of the new king's rain ended, tour of the new king's reign endeds from the time of william the conqueror, a reminder in medieval architecture of the lung continuity is the monarchy continuities the monarchy is rooted in. here, in the afternoon sunshine, the king greeted thousands who had come to see him. it was a relaxed end to an otherwise energetic first week, a week in which it has been easy to forget that the king is also leading his family through a period of intense private sorrow. sorrow upon which the eyes of the world intrude. on monday, he will lay his mother to rest and lead the country in mourning and monarch who had come to embody much of the character of britain itself, it shared history, it shared identity. it's been a hectic few days for the king and queen consort. the new king has spent the first week of his reign hugging lead speak to my colleague who is with mourners who have been paying their respects. d0 with mourners who have been paying their respects-_ their respects. do you think it had us somewhat _ their respects. do you

he'll host a reception at cardiff castle and meet the first minister.housands of people spend the night queing to pay their final respects to queen elizabeth in westminster hall, as more details are revealed about monday's state funeral. the queue to enter westminster hall continues to grow. it's currently more than four miles long, with waiting times of up to nine hours. away from westminster, today's other headlines — authorities in ukraine say they're investigating evidence of a mass grave in the city of izyum, which was recently liberated from russian occupation. disruption for thousands of british travellers today, as air traffic controllers in france go on strike. and it's farewell to one of the greatest tennis players of all time, as roger federer announces his retirement. good morning. it's friday september the 16th. you're watching bbc breakfast from westminster, where her majesty the queen has spent a second night lying in state. the queue to enter westminster hall is now stretching back 3.6 miles, as thousands more people wait to pay their re

only time she ever expressed an opinion to me at all was about the victorian architecture of cardiff castle which i have to say i disagreed with her majesty because i'm a great fan of the victorian architecture of cardiff castle, and i could take it that she wasn't. >> sir andrew, you're in our early 70s. >> yes. >> the crown, queen elizabeth, is all you've known in terms of leadership of your country and the commonwealth. >> that's in the long political sense, yes. >> yes. >> i've also had the luck of meeting king charles many times. >> so my question to you is the forefront of the public's concerns, such a time in change. he was talking about climate change ages ago and people were slightly dismissing him. in fact, he wasn't. he was talking about something which was incredibly important. and i don't think he will abandon those sorts of causes which he believes. some are not fashionable. the other day he called me and asked me to come to a meeting about the future of how we were going the educator beganists for churches. you think what a wonderful man he is. so of course the english tradit

five in london, and it edinburgh castle, cardiff castle, near belfast, in gibraltar, and several othelocationsqueen's immediate family have been sharing reminiscences recorded for a bbc documentary. >> she was always there. you know, i could talk to her about this, that, or the other, and that has always been something, i think, that is very difficult not to have, if you know what i mean. >> the queen's participation in the spoof james bond film shown at the opening of the london olympics was recorded by the earl of essex. >> i thought it was an extraordinary moment because it just showed that fantastic tweak and sense of humor, and the fact that my mother cap that completely to herself and the team and did not tell anybody was just brilliant. >> bells were wrong at westminster abbey and other churches across the country, and at st. paul's cathedral this evening, a special service of prayer and reflection. britain looks to the future with a new king while it mourns a much loved queen. >> the streets and parks around buckingham palace have been lined with thousands of people waiting to greet th

[speaking latin] >> cardiff castle dates from the time of william the conqueror ,a reminder of the longities of the monarchy and what it is rooted in. here in the afternoon session, the king greeted thousands. it was a relaxing day at the end of a very energetic week. as the kind leads -- king leads his family through a time of sorrow. on monday, he will lay his mother to rest and lead the country in mourning a monarch that had embodied much of the character of britain itself, its shared history and identity. anchor: allan little reporting there. let'so to westminster live now. sean, more crowds there? >> there certainly are. you can see a steady stream of people continuing to file past the building. they have emerged from an airport style thing you might see as you try to get to your luggage, as you get to the immigration control at a big airport. the idea behind this is to reduce the prospect of a clog up of people, keep the people moving at a steady pace. yesterday, people said that the mechanism, only a few yards wide, was taking two hours to get through. look behind us, people are

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he will then come to the senedd and end the day with a service at cardiff castle.ots of people sharing their memories of queen elizabeth, talking about the many visits, 300, she has made to every corner of wales during her reign. a sense of sadness but also anticipation that king charles will be here today. he will then return to london to again accompany his siblings in a a silent vigil by their mother's coffin. let ta ke let take you to london to those remarkable scenes, where we are still seeing thousands of members of the public waiting to pay their respects to the late monarch. the queue in central london — now around 7.5 kilometres long, a 14 hour wait. and because that queue has got so long, the government has just put out this tweet saying that entry will be paused for at least six hours, and it's asking people not to attempt to join the queue until it reopens. queen elizabeth's lying in state lasts another 72 hours or so before her state funeral on monday. let's return to events happening in cardiff. let's go live now to our correspondent tomos morgan who

ah, the king then headed to cardiff castle for an audience with welsh dictators, including the 1st minister mark drake ford. for 64 years, he served as prince of wales, the longest anyones held that role in british history. and one of his 1st acts of king was to announce that his son prince william, was going to take over as the prince of wales. for some here though, that is controversial. a small group of protest, his boot, the king, the anger has long roots. the last native prince of wales was llewellyn up. griffith was killed by the english in the year 1282, the eldest son of the english king edward. the 1st was then made prince of wales an act of humiliation that, according to some, has never been righted. among most of the crowd here though, a very different view of things of this idea that char, we should agonize about medieval welsh history, is just ridiculous. i mean it's, it's fantasy stuff. this is today, this is no oh i think is completely ready should be came because he's had them. he's had like the most practice of being prince of wales getting prepared to be king. i think who'

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in cardiff castle in wales. in holyrood castle in -- hollywood castle rather in northern ireland. as well in hyde park in london. these will be the gun salutes during the day but it's the steps after that. the queen expected, her body expected to be taken to edinburgh where it will lie in state at hollywood palace there, the official home of the monarchy in scotland, then taken to a service, perhaps a day later, at st. giles cathedral, will be attended, that service attended by king charles and other senior members of the royal family. other scottish dignitaries likely there as well. and then the queen's body brought to london to lie in state for a number of days before the funeral. the funeral of course attracting a huge outpouring of emotion from the public. i think the expectations there will be a huge number of people out on the streets of london as well of course as dignitaries and heads of state traveling in from other countries. >> we know that joe biden has said that he will be attending. do we know who else will be in the uk for that funeral? >> reporter: i think we can e

of guns today as a salute to the queen happening in sort of all four corners of the kingdom, cardiff castle in wales and other castles. also high park in london. there is as well the constitutional buttoning up of the monarchy. king charles became king charles as soon as she died but today is the a session counsel that will meet to formally approve, appoint, anoint king charles as king charles and then an official proclamation, a verbal proclamation is made very much in keeping with history. something a formula of words that has been passed down for generations upon generations of monarchs. so that is a sort of constitutional buttoning up but the constitutional buttoning up as well in the monarchs relation with the church of england, he will be meeting with the art archbishop of canterbury today. these are all things that put in place the connections as he did yesterday meeting with the prime minister liz truss. the connections of the way the monarch connections with the realm. a lot of this to come as you say. >>> of the funeral we know will be within the next 10 to 14 days. the details ar

reflection and prayer and then moving to the welsh parliament and in wales it will conclude at cardiff castle. people are already starting to line up. this might be the site of a silent protest. they've signed a petition to say there should no longer be a prince of wales from the monarchy. back to you. >> nina dos santos is in wales. the new prince and princess of wales took a look at the floral tributes outside the gates at sandrium, one of the royal estates in the past by queen elizabeth ii. he will have spent many a holiday there. back of this paper simply says don't cry now, you'll start me. one of the things -- one of the exchanges that prince william had with one of the well wishers. he also talked about how walking behind the queen's coffin had reminded him of his late mother's funeral. i'll be back later in the program. first an update on other news for you with kim brunhuber, including the claim of an horrific discovery in ukraine following a russian retreat in the northeast. that is ahead here on cnn. do stay with us. g. because this is my secret. i put it on once, no more touch ups

. >> you had gun salutes at edinburgh castle, cardiff castle, still going on, tower of london, and also. >> there will be a ceremony going into the city of london, which will be photographed there. they'll read the same proclamation out to the city of london. it's two separate authorities. >> as we would say in the united states, this is a lot. this is a lot. there's a lot of pomp, a lot of circumstance, a lot of pageantry. >> there is, there is. i don't know that it's a great deal more or a bit more than elsewhere. if i try to draw analogies -- >> -- it would be for the un-august racing. >> -- it would be the inauguration. the inauguration gives the authority, so the kc does the coronation to that extent. i think it is the inauguration. >> you don't have the coronation. >> inauguration is where power is transferred. the coronation is really just about -- i'm sorry, say again? >> the power transferred upon death. this is the public problem cla make that happened and then the coronation is spiritual. >> this is the equivalent in the u.s. that you have the election, you have the electoral

they heralded the new monarch eden borough castle in scotland, cardiff castle in wales.lent for two minutes of the bmw pga championship on saturday in wentworth in england, many wore black ribbons as the flag was extended at half staff. netflix says as a marker of respect it paused production of its historical drama "the crown" following the death of queen elizabeth. the award winning series also plans to go dark on monday, september 19th, the day of the queen's funeral. three actresses have portrayed the queen during different decades of her reign. the fifth season is expected to cover events in the '90s including the divorce of prince charles and princess diana. its release scheduled in november with the sixth and final season now in production. >>> well, souvenirs of the british royal family have always been a favorite for u.k. visitors and residents alike. now since her passing merchandise featuring the queen is more popular than ever. the owner of a shop that sits next to the gates of windsor castle says the souvenirs are flying off the shelves. he says he's trying

rounds, one for each year of queen elizabeth's life, fired in london, and at edinburgh castle, cardiff castleugh castle near belfast, in gibraltar and several other locations. the queen's immediate family have been sharing reminiscences, recorded for a bbc documentary. she was always there and, i could talk to her about this, that or the other. and that has always been something i think... it will be very difficult not to have, if you know what i mean. good evening, mr bond. the queen's participation in this spoof james bond film shown at the opening of the london olympics was recalled by the earl of wessex. i thought it was an - extraordinary moment. because itjust showed that fantastic twinkle, i that sense of humour, - and the fact that my mother kept that completely - to herself and the team that were there and didn't tell anybodyjust brilliant. - bells were rung at westminster abbey and other churches across the country, and at st paul's cathedral this evening, a special service of prayer and reflection. britain looks to the future with a new king, while it mourns a much loved queen. nic

now i'm a card of castle that's about 3 kilometers from here. it's actually a separate city from cardiff. originally but so the to have grown together. so it's now part of this city, but it's the main anglican cathedral in cardiff and in wales, the most important one. and that's where the service will take place. then it's to the centers, that's the welsh parliament. you seen a similar thing took place in scotland and that storm to northern ireland. you're going to have a motion of condolence from the senate and then you're going to have king charles replying to that. and then the final part of the day takes him here to card of castle has been a castle on this site for about 2000 years. this is where he's going to meet with the 1st minister of wales mart dre. forget the drake ford and other dignitaries as they i think also express their condolences and also greet their new king for the 1st time. and they'll also be a, a, a lunch or that's taking place here as well. ready for dignitaries, from our wales who will be wanting to meet the new king as will say, who is the man knows wales well

c cardiff castle in wales and hyde park in england.lip. >>> the emmys are next weekend. hbo dark drama is looking to clean up with 25 nominations. here is cnn's stephanie elam with a preview. >> there's blood in the water. shots are coming. >> reporter: from the ruthless to the hopeful. >> i know this school is rough, but we make it. >> reporter: the emmys are here ready to celebrate the best of the small screen. hbo and hbo max lead the way with a whopping 140 nominations. media empire drama succession snagging 25 of those noms and acting nods for essentially the entire cast. hbo, like cnn, is part of warner media discovery. >> succession is a show beloved in this industry partly because it parodies this industry so well. >> it may be a show to beat don't count out stranger things and squid game. >> there's a good change that squid game can sneak in and be the first non-english language show to ever win best drama. keep an eye on some of the actors from that show as well. >> like korean actress who won a s.a.g. award. >> it's such an

he's at cardiff castle in wales. there. king charles arriving there. and his final stop in wales, james after attending a service of remembrance and there was parliament. yeah, that's right. king charles here in wales. i think the point of this visit is to thank the people of wales for their condolences for his mother's death. and he did the same, we had this similar visit that took place in scotland and in northern ireland. but many of the people here, of course want to see their new king. he's someone that they know very well for 64 years. he was the prince of wales. that's the longest. any one has held that job. we saw him 1st at the start of the day, a service for prayer, for his late mother that took place about 3 kilometers from here, landorf cathedral. then in that direction about 6 kilometers, the senate at wales is the smallest of the nations that make up the united kingdom . but it is self governing for some of its things and it has the senate, which is the welsh parliament. the deals with many issues as a 1st minister of wales who are the ki

they were met with cheers and some boos outside of cardiff castle. >> and we're live at end of the linects. david beckham is one of those waiting for more than a dozen hours. >> and it is true that there is no fast pass for the vast majority of the population to get to this line. because david beckham had to wait in line, we understand according to what he told the british broadcaster for 12 hours. let me set the scene. so this is the end of the line. once you get in the line, then you will snake around to the lines that you're seeing here which go up and then back several times. until you finally will reach the end of this park and when you get to the end of this park, and it will take you probably about three hours to get to the end of this park, you'll cross the road into another park, do this kind of thing again and then get on to the neyer the thames river and then you have five miles and who knows how many hours from there. so officially the estimates for how long it will take to get to the front of the line are about 14 hours. but everyone that we've met so far said that it is we

ah, the king then headed to cardiff castle for an audience with welsh dictators, including the 1st minister mark drake ford. for 64 years, he served as prince of wales, the longest anyones held that role in british history. and one of his 1st acts of king was to announce that his son prince william, was going to take over as the prince of wales. for some here though, that is controversial. a small group of protest, his boot, the king, the anger has long roots. the last native prince of wales was llewellyn up griffith, who was killed by the english in the year 1282, the eldest son of the english king edward. the 1st was then made prince of wales, an act of humiliation that, according to some, has never been righted. among most of the crowd here though, a very different view of things of this idea, char, we should agonize about medieval welsh history. is just ridiculous. i mean it's, it's, it's fantasy stuff. this is today. this is no, oh i think is completely ready should be king because he's had them. he's had like the most practice of being prince of wales getting prepared to be king. i th

cardiff castle, where this first tour of the new king's reign ended, dates from the time of william the monarchy is rooted in full stop in the afternoon sunshine, the king greeted thousands who had come to see him. it was a relaxed end to an otherwise energetic first week, in which it has been easy to forget that the king is also leading his family through a period of intense private sorrow, on which the eyes of the world intrude. on monday, he will lay his mother to rest and lead the country in mourning a monarch who had come to embody much of the character of britain itself — its shared history, its shared identity. allan little reporting from wales. let's cross live to westminster now and my colleague shaun ley. certainly more crowd here, and in fact you can see a steady stream of people continuing to file past the building, they have just emerged from a kind of chicane, an airport style chicane, the sort of thing you would see just as you thought you were going to get your luggage, before you get to the immigration control at a big airport, and therefore the idea behind this is to t

at the service in cardiff, the proclamation was read in english and welsh at cardiff castle.across the nation. hywel griffith reports from cardiff. history is measured in the names of monarchs, and so this new chapter begins with a new title for the carolean era. the prince, is now, by the death of our late summerand, of the prince, is now, by the death of our late summer and, of happy memory... become our only, lawful and rightful liege lord, charles iii. around 1000 people gathered inside the castle. fewer than expected, but those who were there wanted to witness the proclamation. it is a momentous occasion, and our girls are really interested. they were really sad, we were all really sad about the queen's passing. so a new era has now officially begun. the crowds here today were modest, but many more are expected on friday when charles makes his first visit to wales as king. it follows over 60 years as prince of wales. his investiture in 1969 drew crowds, but protests, too. it is a ceremony some think won't be repeated for his successor, prince william, who was given the t

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cardiff castle, where this first tour of the new king's reign ended dates from the time of william the the afternoon sunshine, the king greeted thousands who'd come to see him. it was a relaxed end to an otherwise energetic first week, a week in which it has been easy to forget that the king is also leading his family through a period of intense private sorrow, a sorrow on which the eyes of the world intrude. on monday, he will lay his mother to rest and lead the country in mourning a monarch who had come to embody much of the character of britain itself, its shared history, its shared identity. allan little, reporting on king charles' visit to wales. around 500 heads of state, dignitaries and members of royalfamilies from around the world will be attending the queen's funeral at westminster abbey on monday. it will be one of the biggest security and logistical challenges the country has ever seen, as our diplomatic correspondent james landale reports. this ancient abbey may be the stage for an historic state funeral on monday, but it will also play host to an extraordinary assembly of

cardiff's magnificent castle.arles iii is expected to come three hours from now after he touches down in wales probably in an hour from now. he'll take part of the service in remembrance of his mother. then he'll move to the senate, the parliament of wales. be greeted by par la men tearians. the numbers aren't as sizeable as we're seeing in london. we have members of the army helping out with crowd control and the crowd continues by the hour. people very, very excited here to get their first glimpse of king charles iii and his queen consort camila. christine? >> nina, thank you for that. >>> this morning mourners are standing in a five mile line in london waiting patiently to pay their respects to queen elizabeth ii at westminster hall. she will lie in state there until monday's funeral. let's go to nada bashir live in london. some people waiting 14 hours in line. it looks so civilized, to be honest, the way the brits are cuing there to pay their respects to their queen. >> reporter: that's right, christine. it ha

passed that title on to his son, william net began to panic. hagey james space has in cardiff, rails, and kenneth castle. tell us about what's been happening there. where there the king space visit to wales fully he landed here by helicopter 21 gun salute just near where i am. very loud. it was as he landed about 3 kilometers in that direction. landorf castle, a land that land of cathedral of the main cathedral in card if actually is a separate city historically. and they're an hour long service of, of, of, of, of, of a memory for the and prayers for the queen. that services now indeed, and you can see the pictures live now of king charles outside the cathedral, greeting the crowds and then he'll be going on from here in the other direction actually down towards the water. cuz kind of lies on the coast down to card of bay to the senate. that's the welsh parliament at wales has had devolution in recent years. which means that the government here controls some things that don't control things like foreign policy and defense. they're still controlled by the national government there, as you've already seen

meanwhile in wales on a visit to cardiff castle the new king and queen consort met well—wishers.ust| been to green park yet? just going — been to green park yet? just going past? whereabouts of you come _ going past? whereabouts of you come from? dulwich. dulwich? thank— come from? dulwich. dulwich? thank you _ come from? dulwich. dulwich? thank you. hello there, hello. thank— thank you. hello there, hello. thank you _ thank you. hello there, hello. thank you for coming all the way, — thank you for coming all the way, i— thank you for coming all the way, i really appreciated. applause. earlier in the week, king charles was outside the palace meeting mourners. thank you, charles! crosstalk. applause. hip hip... hooray! cheering. also in london, the king and prince william have been out meeting some of the hundreds of thousands of people who have lined up for many hours to see the queen lying in state. thank you so much. crosstalk. you've made me so proud. i hope the line goes _ you've made me so proud. i hope the line goes fast i you've made me so proud. i hope the line goes fast

cardiff. in northern ireland, the proclamation was read out in county down. a gun salute at hillsborough castle part of a uk tour, the king and the queen consort, camilla, will arrive in belfast on tuesday. our ireland correspondent emma vardy is at royal hillsborough. sinn fein and the sdlp, northern ireland's largest nationalist parties, they were absent, and really what they were saying today, sinn fein made their political boundaries pretty clear, saying they believe that today's ceremony was for those whose allegiances are to the crown, and the politics of northern ireland, of course, mean that there isn't the support for the monarchy in nationalist communities as there is in unionist communities. nationalists, of course, wouldn't see the royal family as their monarchy, their aspirations are to become part of a united ireland, to leave the uk in the future. but, that said, there is great respect and admiration for the queen across communities here because of the important role she played in peace building and reconciliation between britain and ireland and nationalist parties will be attend

sun shining over cardiff castle. how do people there feel about their new prince and princess?ponse, the first minister traven has said he looks forward to welcoming the prince and princess and deepening the relationship, the welsh conservatives also echoing that. others have said maybe there should be a debate over whether the people of wales want this. we have to go back to the middle ages to see the last nativeborn prince of wales, the rebel prince, these were welshmen who held that title. that is not something that has happened since the middle ages. we know that opinion polls from earlier this year suggest thatjust under half of people in wales think this title should be kept, about a6% about 31% saying they did not want a new prince of wales and about 20% of people saying they didn't know. as people saying they didn't know. as people wake up to the news this morning and start to get used to this, a huge amount of change. there is fair to say that there is a debate over whether or not wales should have a new prince who doesn't actually live here. that might be something th

the proclamation ceremony at cardiff castle.pation in all of these events now as opposed to then. and made possible of course by television but i think reflecting personal tributes to what people feel to this queen. the other is the slight sense of danger, back in 1950 —— 1952, there was no thought the british isles would split up, there was no talk of devolution, there were football matches between england and scotland and everybody took sides, but the idea... two things, i suppose, and everybody took sides, but the idea... two things, isuppose, the idea... two things, isuppose, the idea that by the end of the next century, there would be... britain would be divided and kept together through in your system, all these have so much more importance. it did not occur to us then. but it is the queen and i would venture to say the royal family and king charles iii who within this experience of separation maintain togetherness. it is the same thing that happened with the commonwealth. the queen's rep reign, we saw these x colonies dep

from edinburgh castle here in scotland. from cardiff in wells. from northern ireland. guns will fire as well in hyde park in london. symbolic but again remembering the queen. now the official a session to the throne of king charles. the queen will be expected to leave over the coming days. time and date still to be determined or announced avidly at least. she will travel to edinburgh where she will lie in rest. the palace which is the official residence of the monarch in scotland. there will be a service likely the day after at the cathedral before the queen body is then moved to london to lie in state before the funeral. big each day that comes. there are big events. today really it has to be the beginning of more of those official meetings with king charles. the a session counsel carried on television for the first time ever. >> you are in scotland outside the castle. just how significant are the events that will be happening there.>> significant of course because it was a place that the queen cherished. that she enjoyed. a time during her reign were scottish nationa