my job was done, and ifelt hours are needed, there, ifelt my job was done, and i felt it convenient,the machinery in place, and i hope it will be, and i think i am very hopeful of the fact that it will be the way that we are going to settle refugees in this country for years to come. �* u, , refugees in this country for years to come. �* , , refugees in this country for years tocome.�* , to come. because this scheme was criticised in — to come. because this scheme was criticised in the _ to come. because this scheme was criticised in the early _ to come. because this scheme was criticised in the early days, - to come. because this scheme was criticised in the early days, it - criticised in the early days, it started i think in march, we had a whistleblower in april, for example, saying that his colleagues didn't know what they were doing, claims that the scheme had been designed to fail, to limit numbers coming into the uk, but you are saying it has been a success?— been a success? yes, i felt that criticism at _ been a success? yes, i felt that criticism at the _ been a success? yes

when the iranian regime arrested 29 women of an anti—compulsory hijab campaign, ifelt guilty.ting suicide when i was seeing the beautiful and innocent faces that were being arrested. but what helped me to survive and continue my campaign was the mothers. saba kordafshari was only 20 years old. yasaman aryani was only 22 years old. they received 2a years prison sentence. immediately, immediately, their mothers sent videos to me. and they said that, "now, we are the voice of our daughters". i told them, "no, ifeel bad. i cannot publish your videos." they said that, "then you betray us. "we know the price, "but we are fighting for freedom and dignity." so, you see, these are like the rosa parks of iran. these are, like, the women of suffragettes. they have agency. i want to give you another example... well, hang on, masih, because i do want to ask you several more questions and we don't have that much time. one of the questions is... i'm echoing the voice of the true leaders within the society. if i keep silent, then who? many apologists outside iran are trying to normalise compu

and ifelt so story, totally interested in my story.t so at ease speaking with her, and it wasn't until afterwards that i was just so astounded how natural and welcoming and warm she was. it was just unbelievable. and those few minutes talking to her have stayed with me, and i had a lovely photograph taken with her that all my family and friends have got on their walls. and it feels even more special now. and it feels even more special now. and it isn't something that you cherish. and why was that conversation it so special to you? why is she so special to you? why is she so special to you? it special to you? why is she so special to you?— special to you? it was really secial special to you? it was really special to — special to you? it was really special to me _ special to you? it was really special to me because - special to you? it was really special to me because i - special to you? it was really i specialto me because i really special to me because i really admire the queen. i really admire what she does. and i think she's got a wo

but at the end me personally, ifelt second. but at the end me personally, i felt a second.so many years of work are now complete, and so that expectation of what next... there are a lot of next things go on for dart so i will let you guys talk about that. their job let you guys talk about that. theirjob is done these guys but i — theirjob is done these guys but i have been lucky to be embedded with the engineering team _ embedded with the engineering team and watching them plan and test and _ team and watching them plan and test and work together, so seeihg _ test and work together, so seeing it— test and work together, so seeing it come from plans all the way— seeing it come from plans all the way to something that took such— the way to something that took such amazing pictures is awesome. these guys were standing up in the last two mihutes_ standing up in the last two minutes with their hands up and looking — minutes with their hands up and looking and i was like this far from — looking and i was like this far from my— looking and i was like this far from my screen lookin

very friendly and welcoming, and i felt that there was about a hundred people in the room, and ifeltt was just me into the queen speaking, and she was totally tuned into what i was saying, totally tuned into my story, totally interested in my story, and ifelt so at ease speaking with her, and it wasn't until afterwards that i was just so astounded how natural and welcoming and warm that she was. it was just unbelievable, and those few minutes talking to her had stayed with me, and i was lucky to have a photograph taken with her that all my family and all my friends have got on their walls, and it feels even more special now, and it is something that you cherish. and even more special now, and it is something that you cherish. and why was that conversation _ something that you cherish. and why was that conversation so _ something that you cherish. and why was that conversation so special- something that you cherish. and why was that conversation so special to i was that conversation so special to you? why was she so special to you? it was really special to me because it was really spe

yes, ifelt are saying it has been a success?was built to fail, but the fact is, it was chaotic, it was taking four weeks or so to get a visa through, and that is now down to 48 hours, so, the system is in place, and we have a very good civil service team running it and i'm very proud of it, and if i could take the opportunity to thank the british people who have taken on 120,000 people. to put this in perspective, pinder transport was 10,000, the syrian refugee programme, which i was responsible for, was 20,000 over four years, and we have done 120,000 in about 12 weeks, so, thank you very much to everyone who has been part of it. very much to everyone who has been artofit.�* ,, ., ., part of it. anybody following the war in ukraine _ part of it. anybody following the war in ukraine will _ part of it. anybody following the war in ukraine will know- part of it. anybody following the war in ukraine will know that - part of it. anybody following the war in ukraine will know that it i part of it. anybody following the | war in ukrai

and i think as bothjon and adam know, ifelt that was me taking a very, very strong stance against one journalist, who i will go to my grave saying was and is a liar and who coincidentally works for boris johnson. so i think that on the broader point, yes, adam is right, that we were more robust, but the reason for that goes back to the point i made earlier, the media ecosystem, a lot of it is still set by the written press, which is still very right wing rules. can i cut in quickly? if you can, jon, then i want to bring nosheen in. but sure. let me just quickly say that, look, i was a political correspondent for ten years. you know, two or three of those two of those years when alastair campbell was press secretary to the prime minister. and obviously the period when tony blair was in opposition and there was a certain obsession about spin doctors beating up the media. and i kind of thought it was all lunacy. i mean, you know, alastair had a job to do and jonathan haslam, when he was with jon major and gus o'donnell, had a job to do. and they did theirjob to the best of their ability.

in the uk now, me being one of them, and every time i met him it was a pleasurable experience, and ifeltchised, for people who are living way outside the margins of his own experience and i think if he carries that spirit into his kingship he is going to fill those very big shoes very well.- very big shoes very well. david, thank you _ very big shoes very well. david, thank you so — very big shoes very well. david, thank you so much _ very big shoes very well. david, thank you so much for- very big shoes very well. david, thank you so much forjoining . very big shoes very well. david, i thank you so much forjoining us, we appreciate it, thank you. i'm glad to say we've me now is broadcaster, writer, former mp and friend of the king and queen camilla in particular, gyles brandreth. thank you for coming along this evening. aha, you for coming along this evening. good phrase there, his good heart. the king, king charles iii, has a good heart, a good brain, a good attitude, and i've felt his very moving speech this evening hit exactly the right note. it rose to the occasion. i was moved at t

i was turning 30 and ifelt like i didn't know where i was going to go in my career.hat i loved. i started creating this, it is overwhelming the amount of love, encouragement, thati this, it is overwhelming the amount of love, encouragement, that i have received. is of love, encouragement, that i have received. , , received. is this eight younger r-eole received. is this eight younger people think? _ received. is this eight younger people think? a _ received. is this eight younger people think? a millennial - received. is this eight younger . people think? a millennial thing? received. is this eight younger - people think? a millennialthing? i think that generation _ people think? a millennialthing? i think that generation 2 _ people think? a millennialthing? i think that generation 2 and - think that generation z and millennial is are resonating with this, seeking it out a lot, they are not the only ones. people talk about this generational divide, and while i do agree with that to a certain extent, i have received messages from every age brackets, supporting this na

and ifelt if i finished here, then i would finish on a high. it would definitely be a high.en everything. he's been part of the british gymnastic team since he was 17. it's almost been my identity. it's been what i've done for 22 years without stopping. gymnastics to me, it's what i know it's what i do. lots of give up. yeah. and leah kept saying, like so many times... i was obviously questioned on it, like, are you sure? blah, blah, blah. and i'd always say i'm done. max has never spoken about any of this publicly, never announced his retirement, and for the first few months away from the gym, he was content. but very quickly things began to fall apart. i fell into a place into like this rut, where ijust lost all motivation for everything. i felt sluggish every single day. i was in this place where ijust didn't do anything. i got to a point, i remember sitting on a sofa and i was just getting upset chatting to leah because i felt like a complete waste of space. like, i do try not to be too hard on myself, but even now i'm even annoyed at myself for falling in that gap and f

your heart was pumping ifelt pretty calm. imagine your heart was pumping i felt pretty calm.though we had hoped it might not be now. so that sort of emotional processing, i think, and certainly in your stories that you've just played, people are just coming to terms with it. coming terms with the reality that they will not see her again, that this is goodbye, and it's an opportunity i think after the proclamation now, we're back into the period of mourning for the queen, to really reflect and share the stories as the media have been very busy doing, it is your stories have just done, to share their stories about the queen. she was, what she stood for, and in my role as governor—general, she was obviously constitutional, she was asked sovereign, and our constitutional head of state, so she had a position that really sat above the fray and wasn't part of... really sat above the fray and wasn't part of. . .— really sat above the fray and wasn't part of... sorry to drop due, wasn't part of... sorry to drop due. you _ wasn't part of. .. sorry to drop due, you matter— wasn't part o

i've grown up with| the queen, and i felt she has served the queen, and ifelt she has served us, hert something i needed to do and i wanted to do. so i asked my daughter to come with me. find wanted to do. so i asked my daughter to come with me.— to come with me. and you are about to come with me. and you are about to to in, to come with me. and you are about to go in. you — to come with me. and you are about to go in. you have — to come with me. and you are about to go in, you have very _ to come with me. and you are about to go in, you have very kindly - to go in, you have very kindly paused to talk to us, thank you. you have been here a long time. how are you feeling now that you are literally at the front of the entrance? ads, literally at the front of the entrance?— literally at the front of the entrance? , ., ., , ., , entrance? a bit anxious, actually. it's kind entrance? a bit anxious, actually. it's kind of— entrance? a bit anxious, actually. it's kind of setting _ entrance? a bit anxious, actually. it's kind of setting in _ entrance? a bit anxious, actually. it's kind of set

and ifelt that haven't gone through the same process.that disenfranchise as people, autodidact rent stuff along the way. autodidact rent stuff along the wa . , , autodidact rent stuff along the wa . , y ., autodidact rent stuff along the wa . , , ., . , way. university of leicester who you — way. university of leicester who you portray _ way. university of leicester who you portray as - way. university of leicester who you portray as baddies| way. university of leicester l who you portray as baddies in this film have hit back strongly saying it's not accurate how you portrayed them. ., , them. 0k, right, to put it simply. — them. 0k, right, to put it simply. they _ them. 0k, right, to put it simply, they started i them. 0k, right, to put it simply, they started it, . them. 0k, right, to put it. simply, they started it, ten years ago, the central plank of their claim as they, group of academics from leicester university led the search for richard iii, that in my opinion is not true. the search for richard iii was led by a woman, one woman

soon as i heard about her passing, ifelt soon as i heard about her passing, i felt the soon as i heard sendoff she can get. the national police in ukraine say they've found evidence of mass graves around the recently—liberated city of izyum, which had been under russian occupation for five months. speaking to the bbc, the police chief for kharkiv region said more than 400 bodies were thought to have been buried in the north—eastern city. the world of tennis has been reacting to the news that one of the all time greats, roger federer, has announced he will retire at the end of the month. the 20—time grand slam champion has not played since wimbledon last year, after which he had a third knee operation. he'll quit after the laver cup in london later this month. with russia's invasion of ukraine faltering, vladimir putin has held talks with china's leader xi jinping at a regional summit in uzbekistan. these are the first direct talks between the two leaders since moscow's invasion began. mr putin said russia understood that china had concerns about the war in ukraine. president xi steered

ifelt with everything under the spotlight just now. cameras - don't need right now. yes, so much scrutiny, and the cameras there i don't need right now. yes, so much scrutiny, and the cameras there at| scrutiny, and the cameras there at every single moment. where do you think he will spend his time as king? how much fondness or not does he have for buckingham palace itself, do you think? and where would he like to be? and what would that mean for the various palaces around the country? i wonder if he can still hear us. let mejust ask i wonder if he can still hear us. let me just ask you that again. grant, can you still hear us? i think we have lost you i'm afraid. grant harrold. the former butler of prince charles when he was heir to the throne. i think you can hear us now, grant? l think you can hear us now, grant? i can. you think you can hear us now, grant? i can- you are _ think you can hear us now, grant? i can. you are back— think you can hear us now, grant? i can. you are back with _ think you can hear us now, grant? i can. you

refugees, feeling safe in this country, i felt a refugees, feeling safe in this country, ifelt a debtthe skew has meant support has taken different forms.— different forms. the association with bereavement, _ different forms. the association with bereavement, with - different forms. the association with bereavement, with grief, l different forms. the association i with bereavement, with grief, people who have _ with bereavement, with grief, people who have maybe lost loved ones, this is a triggering event for them. they are here _ is a triggering event for them. they are here both to pay their respects and in _ are here both to pay their respects and in some — are here both to pay their respects and in some cases appreciating their own vulnerability in doing so. in scale own vulnerability in doing so. scale and own vulnerability in doing so. in scale and significance, this queue is unlike any other. 24—hour is a day, hundreds of volunteers are on hand, do what they can to keep it moving. sarah campbell, it is an impressive sight, but today the focus once again on the movements of cont

ifelt; stuff on social media does to me. time for an experiment.u liked it or maybe you've just looked at it longer. an algorithm can then tell you are engaged with that and it makes it more likely that you will be shown those images again. i cannot say, young people are not actively searching for this. that is what happened to alicia. she used to be miss england. what kind of stuff where you seen? it be miss england. what kind of stuff where you seen?— be miss england. what kind of stuff where you seen? it went from fitness tosts to where you seen? it went from fitness posts to healthy _ where you seen? it went from fitness posts to healthy but _ where you seen? it went from fitness posts to healthy but then _ where you seen? it went from fitness posts to healthy but then from - where you seen? it went from fitness posts to healthy but then from that l posts to healthy but then from that posts to healthy but then from that post it takes you to hashtags that promote anorexia, things about self—harm and then itjust led to suicide. it got progressive

ifelt i _ feel as you left? it was really moving. i felt i wanted - feel as you left? last time and give my respects. to see her one last time and give my res-ects. ~ ., to see her one last time and give my res-ects. . ., ., ., ~ ., ., respects. what i want to know, how are all of your _ respects. what i want to know, how are all of your feet? _ respects. what i want to know, how are all of your feet? are _ respects. what i want to know, how are all of your feet? are you - respects. what i want to know, how are all of your feet? are you all - are all of your feet? are you all right? laughter considering i am the oldest one here, _ considering i am the oldest one here, my— considering i am the oldest one here, my feet— considering i am the oldest one here, my feet are _ considering i am the oldest one here, my feet are really - considering i am the oldest one here, my feet are really tired! i considering i am the oldest one - here, my feet are really tired! nine reall hurt here, my feet are really tired! nine really hurt as _ here, my feet are really tired! nine really

ifelt more emotional than i thought i'd feel.ings in words and bless her. may she find rest in peace. for many here, seeing the queen's coffin a profoundly sad and solemn moment. incredible scenes last night. a full rehearsal for the procession of the queen's coffin took place in the early hours of yesterday, with hundreds of servicemen and women taking part. defence correspondentjonathan beale is at wellington barracks, which is just the other side of stjames' park. jonathan, the pressure is on those men and women today. yes. this procession will involve all three services, the army, the royal navy and the raf taking part. activities have been here at wellington barracks already. we saw horses go out for exercise before they take part. to give you a sense of what will happen. we will see household cavalry units at the palace waiting for the queen's coffin to come outjust after two o'clock. that coffin will be carried by grenadier guards. loaded onto the gun carriage of the king's troop royal horse artillery. and then they will m

ifelt away, being able to get away a bit from the public gaze.— from the public gaze.ther's visit to ireland. after so much- was her and my father's visit to ireland. after so much pain - ireland. after so much pain and difficulty— ireland. after so much pain and difficulty it _ ireland. after so much pain and difficulty it was _ ireland. after so much pain and difficulty it was a _ ireland. after so much pain and difficulty it was a wonderfully . difficulty it was a wonderfully healing — difficulty it was a wonderfully healing and _ difficulty it was a wonderfully healing and reconciling - difficulty it was a wonderfully i healing and reconciling moment difficulty it was a wonderfully - healing and reconciling moment which ithink— healing and reconciling moment which i think had _ healing and reconciling moment which i think had a _ healing and reconciling moment which i think had a profound effect. - i think had a profound effect. i think— i think had a profound effect. i think more _ i think had a profound effect. i think more than— i think had a profound effect. i

obviously, it was relating to a different series of events, but it really struck a chord with me and ifeltg. that morning. bbc breakfast, can we grab a moment as you pass by?— breakfast, can we grab a moment as you pass by?_ keep - you pass by? very quickly. keep walkin: you pass by? very quickly. keep walking as _ you pass by? very quickly. keep walking as you _ you pass by? very quickly. keep walking as you go. _ you pass by? very quickly. keep walking as you go. tell - you pass by? very quickly. keep walking as you go. tell us - you pass by? very quickly. keep walking as you go. tell us aboutj you pass by? very quickly. keep- walking as you go. tell us about the experience of being in the queue. we've been in the queue since quarter past 12 and it's been very enjoyable and i've made some excellent friends. very convivial. tell me a little bit about why you wanted to be here.— tell me a little bit about why you wanted to be here. three reasons. my mum was a — wanted to be here. three reasons. my mum was a fierce _ wanted to be here. three reasons. my mum was a fierce royalist _ wanted to

ifelt quite relaxed this morning. you feeling nervous. i felt quite relaxed this morning.is difficult tojudge is a chapter called stop talking. it is difficult to judge because you are trying to gauge what the viewer is making of the pictures and to nudge them a little bit with this is the crown. this is the sceptre being taken off. you need to know everything. 20 times as much information because anything can happen. things change. they do not go wrong but they are different and timings are different from what you expect and you have to be ready. you have to let the pictures do the work and just support them. it is and just support them. it is difficult- — and just support them. it is difficult. you _ and just support them. it is difficult. you say _ and just support them. it is difficult. you say you i and just support them. it is difficult. you say you have a lot of preparation and more information than you would need. in those key moments, a moment you know is coming, do you know what you want to say? is coming, do you know what you want to sa ? , . . , coming, do you

raised, she grew up, she was head of the church of england, but there was a very conscious effort, ifeltven in the 21st-century._ the monarchy even in the 21st-centu . ., 21st-century. the word constant has been used a — 21st-century. the word constant has been used a lot _ 21st-century. the word constant has been used a lot about _ 21st-century. the word constant has been used a lot about the _ 21st-century. the word constant has been used a lot about the queen. i been used a lot about the queen. what sort of balance does king charles have to strike between continuity and change in a modern era? �* , , , ., continuity and change in a modern era? �* , ,., era? absolutely. it is a tightrope. and we saw _ era? absolutely. it is a tightrope. and we saw it _ era? absolutely. it is a tightrope. and we saw it i _ era? absolutely. it is a tightrope. and we saw it i think— era? absolutely. it is a tightrope. and we saw it i think as _ era? absolutely. it is a tightrope. and we saw it i think as early - era? absolutely. it is a tightrope. and we saw it i think as early as l and we saw it i think

things on the road, i rememberthinking, i they had those things on the road, i remember thinking, ifeltt is it likely back| now because it's been quite a long time, hasn't it?— time, hasn't it? well, we had rain last niuht time, hasn't it? well, we had rain last night which _ time, hasn't it? well, we had rain last night which was _ time, hasn't it? well, we had rain last night which was really - time, hasn't it? well, we had rain last night which was really nice. i | last night which was really nice. i got excited. did last night which was really nice. i got excited-— last night which was really nice. i not excited. , _, ., ., i” got excited. did you go to your mum and dad last — got excited. did you go to your mum and dad last night? _ got excited. did you go to your mum and dad last night? i— got excited. did you go to your mum and dad last night? i did. _ got excited. did you go to your mum and dad last night? i did. what - got excited. did you go to your mum and dad last night? i did. what do i and dad last night? i did. what do they think of the music? i and dad last night? i did.

they say that a lot, i needed to come, ifelt i had to be here to pay respects.eople who have queued up and been through the cathedral. we can speak to you now. good morning. good morning. you spoke about some people driving hundreds of miles to be here today. some people have flown thousands of miles to be here today and we will chapter one of those people in a minute. you can see behind me the exit from the cathedral. people streaming out as they have been doing all night and all yesterday. making their way around into a beautiful morning in edinburgh. everybody has a reason to be here. so many stories. let me introduce you to pamela. you have come from the states. and you have described yourself to me as america's biggest fan. tell me why you had to be here? well,... you are emotional. the royal family, i have always admired them. i watch and read everything about them. my daughters are the same age as diana's boys. i get up for all the royal weddings and funerals. so to be here? it is very surreal. i was on holiday. so this was unexpected. i had this room boo

this country so well with dignity and grace and i felt i country so well with dignity and grace and ifeltall. i think he is a family watch the speech - fly-past down the mall. i think he is a family watch the speech by i fly-past down the mall. i think he | is a family watch the speech by the new king. is a family watch the speech by the new kin. ~ . . is a family watch the speech by the new kin. ~ ., ., i. is a family watch the speech by the new kinu. ~ ., ., i. ., new king. what are your thoughts? i was really impressed. _ new king. what are your thoughts? i was really impressed. he _ new king. what are your thoughts? i was really impressed. he has - new king. what are your thoughts? i was really impressed. he has huge l was really impressed. he has huge shoes to fill and i think everyone was waiting to hear what he had to say and he pitched it perfectly. he said he was going to carry on at the way she had been leading our country and it was really touching when you talked about his mummy and her passing —— when he talked about stop. it gives me hope that we will be ok and he will be a

and ifelt the i said i can't. "delete it, mum." i'm sorry it. my character is _ year of dementia. i'm sorry it. my character is doctor _ year of dementia. i'm sorry it. my character is doctor researching i character is doctor researching alzheimer's, so in the time since i last did this play, before lockdown, it has acquired huge new resonance. we are so lucky that you can play out a lot of the things you experience in these roles. er... but it's not a play about social media, it's not a play about social media, it is a play about medicine and religious belief, a play about a woman with... a very human woman at the centre of it, struggling to manage these things in her life, struggling to be at the top of her profession which is not always easy for women. trying to do her best, stick to what she believes in. trying to make the right choices and often not doing that. she is a very sort of complicated human being and the story is really a human story at the story is really a human story at the end of the day, not political tract. and

and it only works if it is that, and i felt like collaborative, and it only works if it is that, and ifelt- he _ to say? it's the director, tim. you know him. he is _ to say? it's the director, tim. you know him. he is harsh. _ to say? it's the director, tim. you know him. he is harsh. we - to say? it's the director, tim. you know him. he is harsh. we would| to say? it's the director, tim. you - know him. he is harsh. we would like to carry on — know him. he is harsh. we would like to carry on talking _ know him. he is harsh. we would like to carry on talking but _ know him. he is harsh. we would like to carry on talking but he's _ know him. he is harsh. we would like to carry on talking but he's telling - to carry on talking but he's telling us. . ~' to carry on talking but he's telling us. . ~ , ., to carry on talking but he's telling us. ., ~' i., to carry on talking but he's telling us. ., ~ . to carry on talking but he's telling us. thank you so much for inviting me back and _ us. thank you so much for inviting me back and to _ us. thank you so much for inviting me back and to pay _ u

ifelt are using for the conference itself. did it emerge?r government? i still think work needs to be done to distill policies and those thoughts and themes down to a bit of, i know people hate slogans, but in politics, slogans are important because they tell a story about the big messages and policy. a couple of lines stood out, building a new britain together. a fresh start for britain. we heard a few lines like that. i suspect we will probably see more of that. look, we are two years out from a general election.— general election. there is time to finesse it in _ general election. there is time to finesse it in that _ general election. there is time to finesse it in that sense. _ general election. there is time to finesse it in that sense. for - general election. there is time to finesse it in that sense. for you? | general election. there is time to | finesse it in that sense. for you? i stru: ale finesse it in that sense. for you? i struggle to — finesse it in that sense. for you? i struggle to think— finesse it in that sense. for you?

enormous, the enormity of it really sinks and and i felt the the enormity of it really sinks and and ifeltencing in a little bit longer than perhaps they had anticipated because there is a rehearsal going on in the hall itself at the moment so there has been a bit of a pause and we believe it is going to be about a0 minutes to add on top of the many, many hours that all of these people have been waiting for, but these are some of the last people that will have that opportunity to file past her majesty's often and have that moment to reflect ahead of the state funeral itself ahead of the coffin then being moved to westminster abbey. so much still to come ahead for these people but for the time being david, a bit of a pause and this is central london right now where time to reflect and time to still wait in this legendary queue. where patients is a virtue of course. so it's a good job they got that. thank you very much indeed and we will keep across that of course. president biden willjoin around 2,000 other guests, including some 500 heads of state and foreign dignitaries at the queen's sta