laura bundock, sky news. laura bundock, sky news. bundock, sky news. >> charles the third will be formally proclaimed king during a ceremony at st. james's palace this morning. the accession council only convenes after the death of a monarch the last time that happened was in 1952 charles became king the moment's father died will make the official proclamation of that succession and the meeting will be televised for the first time the accession council is made up of the and other dignitaries including the rome high commissioner's will both attend as well it's convened about the who's also the leader of the house of commons the first part of the meeting of the accession counsel takes place without the new king to make the formal proclamation second starters of half of the privy council under the new monarch king charles will read a personal statement about his mother and then read the scottish oath which dates back to a time when catholic europe was seen as an existential threat to britain. let's speak now to our -- who's at st. james

laura bundock, sky news. >> third will be formally proclaim changing a ceremony at st.'s palaces pointed. -- after the death of a monarch and lesson that happened was in 1952. the speed to our correspondent, brenda mills who's at st. james's palace. we ran, this is something that doesn't happen often. -- what can we expect to happen? >> i'm, anyways advise is juxtaposition that we're going to see throughout the week, where you have a country, a family, a world mourning the death of a much loved monarch. an essence, things have to go ahead. the former prince was, king charles iii, has to continue with his official duties and today is the day he's formally proclaimed is king. what is going to be particularly striking is the fact that we will see this happening in front of the cameras. that's the first time that this is ever happened -- part one is actually taken by the privy council so we're going to see the great in the good arriving over the next couple of hours and they will proclaim the new sovereign and make certain orders of -- and the second part is where we will s

laura bundock, sky news. >> here with me is katie at buckingham palace., charles became king the moment the queen died, didn't he, but this is the formal process declared that happens today. a big moment and a huge moment, we will see very striking images today. >> as we say, the continuity of the crown begins, but it is the formality. the stars, that will lead up to ultimately the coronation. yesterday, we got to see a more humane side to the king that we now have, you've got to express their grief in the speech that he gave last night. he also got to meet the public. today though, it will be a lot more formal, the accession council when they meet, he will be watched on by his wife, the queen consort. and also, the new queen of wales. both members of the privy council. the privy council is dating back to normal times. but this is incredibly ancient, ancient council. that will be meeting. and to have this moment televised. it will be incredible to behold. particularly the end of it, we know the end of the public public claymation where the official will c

laura bundock, sky news.katie spencer is here with me this morning, cicada what can we expect to happen today? >> we've spoken a lot over the last say about the continuity of the crown, how things have to keep moving immediately after the death of elizabeth the second, today begins the formality, the ceremonial steps that king charles iii will now take and yesterday if anything we got to see a more human side of him out meeting the public, and also giving us a speech in the evening and gauging the reaction of the public to that. today it is the formalities as you mentioned this is the first time that we would see something like this broadcast on television. it is a real moment within our history and what they hope to see is the sort of thing that we imagine to be traumatized, you see somebody who will come out into the balcony, trumpeters will play and they will formally announce that king charles iii is the new king and it is a moment within our history that many of us will probably never see again, maybe se