king charles iii: your majesty, i welcome you and her majesty the queen concert on this -- consort onhis solemn occasion. -- came here to westminster hall to receive the congratulations of the loyal subjects in the two houses of parliament and 278 with them -- to -- with them. she was a leader to end a servant of people. her humility and integrity commanded the respect and captured the imagination of peoples and nations across the globe. her late majesties joyous, unstinting and reassuring presence across the years made it difficult to contemplate that her long and inspiring reign of deep and unparalleled devotion would ever end. we and the nation closed our eyes to this inevitability. but it has ended. only a few months after we celebrated her late majesty's historic platoon jubilee. as you said, we all now feel a sense of loss beyond measure. nevertheless, the qualities of the late majesty embodied with such constancy remain. we remember her commitment, or cadence, her humor, her courage and her fortitude. as well as the deep fear which was the anchor in her weight. this is a histor

james to proclaim his majesty, king charles iii. four, directing the lord, the court of alderman and comments of london to attend at the royal exchange to proclaim his majesty king charles iii. five, directing his majesty secretary of state for defense to give directions for the firing of guns at hyde park as soon as his majesty is proclaimed. six, directing the constable of his majesty's tower of london to give directions to the firing of guns at the tower of london as soon as his majesty is proclaimed. at seven, directing -- seven, directing the states of scotland to pause the proclamation for proclaiming his majesty, king charles iii, to be published in scotland. eight, erecting the clock of the council to issue circular letters for causing his majesty king charles iii proclaimed, are hereby approved and that concludes the business for this part of the council. i know and like the deprecation party to accompany me to wait on the king in the council chamber. >> business for part two of the council, your majesty to make her declara

as soon as his majesty proclaimed. six, directing the constable of his majesties tower of london to give directions for the firing of guns at the tower of london as soon as his majesty is proclaimed. seven, directing his majesty's secretary of state of scotland to call for the proclamation proclaiming his majesty, king charles the third to be published in scotland. eight, directing the clerk of the council to issue circular letters recording his majesty king charles the third to be proclaimed. they are hereby approved. this concludes the business for this part of the council. i now invite the deputation party to accompany me to wait on the king in the council chamber. >> business for part two of the council, your majesty to make your declaration. >> my lords, ladies, and gentlemen, it is my most sorrowful duty to announce to you the death of my beloved mother, the queen. i know how deeply you, the entire nation, and i may say the whole world said the thighs with me the irreparable loss we have all suffered. it is the g

her majesty, the queen love to scotland, and scotland loved her majesty, the queen. and i think it is right that that picture that was taken by an excellent scottish photographer who captured her majesty looking very calm, very happy, and varied home in balmoral, which she loved. i also want to speak briefly on behalf of my constituents who enjoyed meeting the queen on many occasions. the most recent visit and her last visit was in november 2014 when she arrived on the royal train at the train station and she went to meet her armed forces. because it has been mentioned today, but the armed forces, they are important and more important to her majesty and are important to king charles iii and will be an extremely important role in the coming days and weeks. that visit in november of 2014 was accompanied with a late duke of edinburgh and it was there 67 -- their 67th wedding anniversary. and it showed that the public commitment to service and the dedication that meant there would have other duties when others would be celebrating their milestone anniversary. that was wh

we thank ou, your majesty will never fade. we thank you. your majesty _ majesty will never fade.ry, farewell. she has given to all of us, _ to our country, farewell. she has given to all of us, in _ to our country, farewell. she has given to all of us, in all - to our country, farewell. she has given to all of us, in all of - to our country, farewell. she has given to all of us, in all of these | given to all of us, in all of these years. _ given to all of us, in all of these years, always, stability, confidence, she has shown an immense amount— confidence, she has shown an immense amount of— confidence, she has shown an immense amount of courage. translation: . . . canada is in mourning. she was one of my favourite people in the world. some of the tributes paid to her late majesty's and in his remarks at westminster hall, the king spoke of resolving faithfully to follow her example of selfless duty. gyles, they are very large shoes to step into. ., .,. they are very large shoes to step into. ., .. ., ,, into. the global reach of the queen, ours is only — into. the global reach o

oh your majesty. let me repeat a welcome to you until her majesty the queen consorts. on this solemn occasion, members of both houses of parliament gather here to express a would deep sympathy the loss we have all sustained in the death of our sovereign lady. queen elizabeth, we have seen that this is a last that has failed to run the world. it is a loss to the united kingdom, the overseas territories, the crown dependencies, a many countries over which you rate it is a loss to the entire commonwealth, which she did so much to nurture. it is a loss to all levels. but we know most of all, it is a loss to you, your majesty answered the royal family. newspapers have been filled with photographs of a late majesty, since the news broke. the most touching, the been the glimpses into the family lie which we usually kept sheltered from public view. deep as our grief is. we know yours is deeper. we offer our heartfelt sympathy to you and all the royal family. we know that there is nothing we can say in the praise of overlake queen your mother that you will not.

thank you, your majesty. i know close this | you, your majesty.ing of this session of the scottish parliament, where the first minister and party leaders and members of parliament presented that motion of condolence on the death of her majesty the queen to the new king, king charles iii. he responded graciously and acknowledged the good wish and sympathy of the scottish parliament itself. a parliamentary chamber of course which is normally characterised by friction and argument and lively debate. but today a unanimous view, which was that the scottish people wanted convey their sympathy and their respect to king charles iii and note the remarkable life of service of late queen, queen elizabeth ii. now sophie will be back at around 7.45 when the king and the duke of york and the earl of wessex and the princess royal will mount a vigil at st giles' in edinburgh, where they were stand at the coffin, leading the vigil that will continue for the next 24 hours. thank you for being us with. my thanks to all my guests today and we will leave you with some

her majesty. and we gather prince charles has — her majesty.charles has now travelled - her majesty. and we gather prince charles has now travelled to - her majesty. and we gather prince charles has now travelled to belle | charles has now travelled to belle moral to be with the queen and the duke of cambridge —— has now travelled to balmoral to be with the queen and the duke of cambridge also travelling to balmoral. yes queen and the duke of cambridge also travelling to balmoral.— travelling to balmoral. yes and that's another _ travelling to balmoral. yes and that's another indication - travelling to balmoral. yes and that's another indication that l that's another indication that things are getting serious. under normal circumstances the royal family have stiff upper lips and don't tend to visit each other when they are ill, so one wonders about the significance of that. all right, thank you very much, stephen bates, for being with us. ijust want to read out a message that we've from the archbishop of canterbury, who says, my prayer is that

temporal in parliament beg to majesty the deep sympathy felt by this house in the grief your majestyby the death of her late beloved queen. your majesty's mother of blessed and glorious memory. to extend to all the royal family the deep sympathy of this house and the grief, which is shared by all members, to assure your majesty that the example of selfless public service, which our late sovereign displayed over her reign of 70 years, her untiming endeavors for the welfare of her peoples and her fortitude in adversity will ever be held in reverent, affectionate and grateful remembrance and to express to your majesty, her loyalty to your majesty's royal person and our firm conviction that under the blessing of divine providence, your majesty will throughout your reign further the happiness and protect the liberties of all your people's in all your realms . >>> your majesty, let me repeat a welcome to you and to her majesty, the queen consort, on this solemn occasion. members of both houses of parliament gather here to express our deep sympathy for the loss we have all sustained in the

her majesty's roots in scotland run deep.escended from the royal house of stewart on both sides of her family and, of course, her mother was from glamis in angus. it is clear that these family ties gave way to a great and enduring affection. scotland was a place that was truly held dear to her not only in an official capacity but in a private capacity as well. it is well known that balmoral, with its beautiful and atmospheric scenery, was the queen's favourite home. balmoral was a place where she was able to enjoy freedom, peace and the ability to indulge her love of the great outdoors, whether that was walking with her dogs, riding with horses, hosting picnics and barbecues, or from behind the wheel of her land rover. it is clear that balmoral has been a place of peace and sanctuary for her throughout her whole life, and perhaps particularly so following the death of her husband, life companion and love, his royal highness prince philip duke of edinburgh. it is therefore perhaps fitting that she has met her final peace at ba

we are meeting today for attributes to her late majesty, queen elizabeth. i would like to inform the house that we will sit today until approximately 10:00 p.m. for attributes. at approximately 6:00, the house will be suspended while his majesty the king makes his broadcast to the nation. members present will be able to watch the broadcast on screens in the chamber. we will then resume our proceedings to continue with tributes. the house will then sit again tomorrow at 1:00. the first business will be oath taking for small member of senior numbers. members will be invited to take the oath tomorrow are being contacted by my office. all of the members will have an opportunity to take the oath when the house returns. after oath taking tomorrow, tributes will be continued. the house is expected to sit until approximately 10:00 pm. the house is not expected to sit on sunday. i now call the prime minister, elizabeth truss. p.m. truss: mr. speaker, in the hours since last night's shocking news, we have witnessed the most heartfelt outpouring of grief for the loss

good evening, your majesty. i evening, your majesty.g the coronavirus emergency i tackling this disease. during l the coronavirus emergency of 2020, she broadcast a reassuring message to the nation. ~ , ., ., ~ reassuring message to the nation. , ., ., nation. we should take comfort that while we _ nation. we should take comfort that while we may _ nation. we should take comfort that while we may have - nation. we should take comfort that while we may have more i that while we may have more still to endure, better days will return. we will be with our friends again. we will be with ourfamilies again. we will meet again. the death of her husband was a deep moment of sadness. it was born with the stoicism that she so often personified there was never any question of her withdrawing from the path of duty. by the time of her platinumjubilee in duty. by the time of her platinum jubilee in 2022, it was apparent that her health was apparent that her health was deteriorating. but there was deteriorating. but there was still room for a surprise.

as soon as his majesty is proclaimed, 6, directing the constable of his majesty's tower of london to give directions for the firing of guns. at the tower of london. as soon as his majesty is proclaimed, 7, directing his majesty's secretary of state for scotland to cause the proclamation for proclaiming his majesty king charles the 3rd to be published in scotland. aids directing the clock of the council to issue circular letters for causing his majesty king charles the 3rd to be proclaims are hereby approved. and that concludes the business. for this part of the council. i now invite the deputation party to accompany me to wait on the king in the council chamber. well that is the 1st part of this accession ceremony over as sir penny morton ter said the we know a weight of the king for the 2nd part of the council where the king will make her a personal declaration and turned the death of the queen. let's begin once again, christopher wilson, roy biographer, he was watching that with us, sir, from our london studio. christopher, what do you make of what you saw the as a royal historian,

. >> most gracious majesty, queen elizabeth ii has passed away. on thursday, the 8th of september, 2022. i propose that when certain necessary business has been transacted, a deputation consisting of her majesty, his royal highness, the archbishop of kant bury, the lord chancellor, the archbishop of york, the prime minister, the clark of the council and myself shall wait on the king and inform him, the council is assembled. i now call on the clark of the council to read aloud the text of the proclamation. >> where as it is pleased all mighty god to call to his mercy, our laid sovereign lady, queen elizabeth ii a blessed and glorious memory, by whose decease the crown of the united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland is solely and rightfully come to the prince charles phillip arthur george. we members of the house of commons together with other members of her late majesty's council and representatives of the realms and territories citizens of london and others do now hereby with one voice and consent of tongue and heart publish and procla

imperial state crown, the emblems of majesty. monarch in british history. ♪ >> according to the king's wishes, flowers and foliage from the gardens of buckingham palace. [indiscernible] >> march. ♪ >> once again in place with the immaculate, ready to draw this century old carriage through the streets of london. [indiscernible] >> forward, march. >> the funeral procession from westminster abbey, the mournful beat of the music. and the queen's final progress. ♪ >> a funeral not seen on this scale and britain since 1952. ♪ >> the procession is over now. [indiscernible] ♪ >> the king leading the way. followed by representatives of the armed forces. gun carriage passing the palace yard. of course, her majesty attended on several occasions. all of this happening under the gaze of us are winston churchill. the young queen. ♪ >> the anxious symbol of a happy marriage. -- symbolizes the strength of love. ♪ >> -- where the queen once described her joy when she mingled with the crowds on v-e day in 1945. throughout her years as sovereign, s

, a nation who is in mourning, a natn who has only ever known one woman as the head of state, her majesty the queen, and yet everything changed, and there were cheers. so as much as this is a nation in mourning, this is a nation welcoming the new king. you could see almost charles' relief. there was a smile on his face, completely different than when he lost his father and there were tears on his face. i'm not suggesting he's not deeply sad about his mo of course, he is. i think he took a sense of relief he was become welcomed by the crowd, even accepted a kiss from one member of the crowd. the fact that he went to meet that crowd and see those royal tributes before undertaking his duties of seeing the prime minister, i think, speaks volumes about the king that we can expect him to be. >> daisy, thank you. if you're watching along with us, i just want to say, this is the first time this ancient ritual dating back to the 1700s has ever before been televised. you see amoung the privy counsel boris johnson, theresa may, david cameron, among others who are there for this formalizing of what h

queen and, importantly, his majesty king charles. find majesty the queen and, importantly, his majestyne of the members _ his majesty king charles. and even one of the members of— his majesty king charles. and even one of the members of your i his majesty king charles. and even| one of the members of your military staff making you practise marching at the right place. we staff making you practise marching at the right place.— at the right place. we need it. all of us, this — at the right place. we need it. all of us. this is _ at the right place. we need it. all of us, this is our— at the right place. we need it. all of us, this is our last _ at the right place. we need it. all of us, this is our last duty i at the right place. we need it. all of us, this is our last duty for- at the right place. we need it. all of us, this is our last duty for herj of us, this is our last duty for her majesty the queen. it is our first prominent duty for his majesty king charles. we are representing the nation, mothers, grandmothers, fathers, friends. and everybody is very aware of them. you fathers,

as soon as his majesty is proclaimed, 6, directing the constable of his majesty's tower of london to give directions for the firing of guns. at the tower of london. as soon as his majesty is proclaimed, 7, directing his majesty's secretary of state for scotland to cause the proclamation for proclaiming his majesty king charles the 3rd to be published in scotland. 8. directing the clock of the council to issue circular letters for causing his majesty king charles the 3rd to be proclaimed are here by approved. and that concludes the business. for this part of the council. i now invite the deputation party to accompany me to wait on the king in the council chamber. okay hannah i'm just gonna ask you after that procedures taken place, the king we understand will be making an appearance but, and he's leaving and coming into the presence of former prime ministers who may be moving on all the top political assumption. where does he fit into the political system amongst all these people without that sort. so interesting about this of the kind of fudge decision that was made so long ago to ha

lets take a look at the — be with her majesty. the twitter _ be with her majesty. lets take a look at the twitter feed - be with her majesty. lets take a look at the twitter feed of - be with her majesty. lets take a look at the twitter feed of liz i look at the twitter feed of liz truss. she has put out a message, she has been in the commons along with mps, this is the statement that she has put out. and we do know that the immediate family members have been informed. whew, you mention that the mobility issues that we have been aware of. she has withdrawn to a large extent, from the public eye. a lot of her engagement had been carried out via the where she has appeared in good spirits but she has not been in a position to carry on being as active as she has been until quite recently. as she has been until quite recently-— as she has been until quite recentl . w ., , ., , recently. the fact that she was unable to _ recently. the fact that she was unable to or — recently. the fact that she was unable to or advise _ recently. the fa

mr bond, your majesty. it mr bond, your majesty. it was _ mr bond, your majesty.ecret - good evening, your majesty. sovereign and secret agent, i good evening, your majesty. . sovereign and secret agent, one good evening, your majesty. - sovereign and secret agent, one of the highlights of the opening night of the london olympics. it is for me? she continued with her public duties well into her 905. there was further family turmoil, though. prince andrew was forced to withdraw from public life amid claims he had sexually assaulted a 17—year—old, claims he denied. and then the sussexes, harry and meghan, decided they wanted to step back from my wife. they moved to california and gave a television interview in which meghan made damaging criticisms of the royal family. there were unsettling moments presided over by a monarchy showed that her sense of commitment was undiminished. together, we are tackling this disease. during the coronavirus emergency of 2020, she broadcast a reassuring message to the nation. we should take comfort that while we may have more still to

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the guardian has chosen this delegate image of her majesty.ph with the headline, our beloved queen is dead. and the financial times puts its usual economic coverage to one side, indifference in deference to the queen. let's return to in lloyd, photographer and author. it also always is a choice for newspapers, isn't it, for newspapers? the heart of the queen they want to remember. a bit like postage stamps -- he was said to enjoy the imprint of her as a young woman, and not see her age, as she did, on coins. -- how do you think the newspapers of handled such a momentous occasion? >> it must be a nightmare. because she's the most photographed woman in the world and the most famous women in the world. how do you encapsulate all of that and one photograph? some have gone for the early photographs, particularly the coronation. and that is quite a striking image, because she is sitting there, weighted down with the symbols of monarchy, the crown, et cetera, and orb, and so on, and also the jane ballwin bowen picture taken for her birthday -- a char

i now invite your majesty to sign both proclamations and that your majesty concludes today's business for the council. may i now invite the deputation partly party and the witnesses to the oath, to exit by the picture gallery and the matted whole as that ceremony draws to a close lead st. bringing once again, royal biographer, christopher wilson, who was watching all of that with us. a christopher, i'm sorry, with his right to to work early. it tells me what, what's actually happening now at the, the end of the ceremony. what, what we saw a few moments ago, which is laid out. well, i think of it just before i get to that, i just want to say that this is also something you've never seen before. but it's what happens on a regular basis. the privy council take draft orders to the king or queen and he has se proved and a privy council sometimes have to go to scotland to about moral to sandringham in order to be able to get this done. because a sovereign doesn't always want to come to london. and dick crossman, or a labor cabinet minister in the 900 sixty's root, bitterly in his memoirs th

no words can him come encompass how much we owe her late majesty the queen. she will be profoundly and greatly missed my prayers are with the royal family at this time, that they may know in the midst of their loss. that underneath are the ever lasting arms. in the words of simeon, when, after a long life lived in faithfulness, he met with god incarnate: lord, now lettuce, thou thy servant, depart in peace, according to thy word. on the note debaters me i oh i oh i i i oh i oh. i said ah ha ah ah ah ah, ah, the me oh i i i owe a oh i oh oh okay. ah ah i oh i ah ah ah let us pray go to photo you have called us to follow in the way of christ, even to them. by the victory of the cross. need you a faithful servant, elizabeth, through death to resurrection, where christ has gone before lot in your mercy, saving god, you have promised your salvation to all who trust in. bring her with all your savings to your eternal presence. lords in your mercy. here at our living god, you have promised to new life to all who are found in christ. clothe her with the life of chris

most gracious sovereign, we your majesty's dutiful loyal subjects. the commons of the united kingdom of great britain and northern island in parliament assembled express, deep sympathy felt by this house. the great sorrow which your majesty has sustained by the death of the late queen. your majesty's mother extended to all the ro family, the deep sympathy of this house and the grief which he should by all its members. assure your majesty that to let my justice unstinting dedication over a reign of over 70 years to the service of our great country and its people and to the service of the countries and the peoples of the rest. the white a commonwealth, which will always be held affectionate. ungrateful remembrance. on to express your majesty or loyalty to you under a conviction that you will strive to uphold the liberties and super, both the happiness of the people in all your realms now and in years to come my lords and members of the house of commons. i am deeply grateful for the addresses of condolence by the house of lords and the house of commons,

majesty en'oyed the sound of the --ies. ~ .,, majesty en'oyed the sound of the flies, , .,, majesty en'oyed years britannia formed part of her holiday _ pipes. most years britannia formed part of her holiday around - pipes. most years britannia formed part of her holiday around the - part of her holiday around the western isles. the islands there, wonderful places. i think it was the jay wonderful places. i think it was the joy of knowing that she was here again and being able to feel she was backin again and being able to feel she was back in scotland and being able to relax completely. when britannia went up to the highlands that was the best trip her majesty could have had. it was not the mediterranean, not the sunshine of the caribbean, it was the sea loughs of scotland and the people. i think the fact she came so regularly to scotland, it was not a visit to scotland — to scotland, it was not a visit to scotland but a visit to part of her home _ scotland but a visit to part of her home. ., , ., ~' scotland but a visit to part of her home. ., , ., ~ ., ., home. lots more like that to com

. 0k, file past to say a final farewell to her majesty. let's take a look at the weather now, here's helen willetts. more cloud across london but it's dry, for the most part dry and fine, but it feels fresher out and about so that's worth bearing in mind if you are heading to london for the next few days, there is an outside chance of a shower tomorrow but for the most part, as you can see, it's set fair. but there is a blustery breeze out there and it's a breeze that's coming down from the north and hence the chilly feel, both by day and by night that is ushering in some arctic air, our first significant chilly blast of the autumn. so cold by nay, colder by nay chilly by night as well but there is some sunshine around as well and it's dry across many parts. this is the north—east coast, not too far to the north of that quite a lot of showers have gathered across parts of central and northern scotland, one or two for northern ireland and that east of england and the irish coast of england and wales, the north west midlands, but on balance

for her majesty the queen. the people are coming to see the tributes here and lay their own, to make their own mark, to pay tribute themselves to this long decades, 70 years of service of her majesty the queen. >> it will be the turn to mps and lords of the -- house of lords to pay their tributes gathering later on today, -- prime minister liz truss to pay their tribute to the queen. let's get the latest then from our political correspondent in westminster, mhari aurora. what can we expect today then mhari? >> today, we know that normal parliamentary business is suspended until after the 21st of september. ter the 21st of september for that period of mourning -- we also know parliament is not going to be sitting in its usual sense. it will be sitting from midday today until about 10 pm tonight and then 2 pm tomorrow until about 10 pm that night as well. and that's all to give mps, ministers, liz truss, the new prime minister, time to pay those tributes in the house to her majesty and also that also applies not

a few minutes ago, buckingham palace announced the death of her majesty, queen elizabeth, the broadcastsof the british commonwealth channels urgently cut off the news that their ruler elizabeth ii, who has remained unchanged for 70 years, is leaving near buckingham palace . under this is carried out on a special plaque with the inscription the queen died peacefully in balmorel poobizi became the last the refuge of elizabeth ii, a favorite place for summer vacations, this time on vacation she felt a sudden deterioration in health, sudden because despite the solid age of 96 years, the queen was distinguished by good health in the spring of this year, she successfully overcame the county or the last one, rode a horse and drove a car, and only recently started to appear in public with a stick because of her health, in the last few days the queen was forced to refuse to participate in the secret council of the country, and the resignation of prime minister boris johnson, as in the case of a new prime minister she took litras, contrary to tradition, she was not in london, she kept cheerful, sh

our duty an obligation to serve the sovereign we are now his majesty -- her majesty was the daughternaval officer she married a naval officer she has children her grandchildren to the british army in the royal air force there is this mixture of personal and professional when it extends not only to the uniform and was your interest in families and that people were being looked after as well as their duty and what they're doing for the nation. >> she of course served herself, didn't? she she was a member of the -- in the 1940s. first member of the royal family to serve full-time how do you think that affected how she viewed their own forces? i think it helped with this extraordinary affectionate relationship. when that was obviously deeply professional, but also personal. it was her ability to understand what it actually means to serve in uniform. what that means in terms of the commitment and the sacrifice for our families and friends. and what it means in terms of our pride and our willingness to serve both for her majesty and to serve the whole nation -- would feel about the queen.

your majesty, i signed the terms. lose the throne against the council stupidity stupidity your majestyromise to help you in everything, sister, all you need is courage and patience. what, my love? take me to the guards. here is yours. right now in the morning and now i'm so worried, can you? guards defenders i am princess elizaveta petrovna romanova , daughter of the great peter alekseevich, i appeal to you. our fatherland is close to turmoil supreme secret the council desired full power ; you must support your legitimate empress, you are our reigning petrovna legitimate state. guardsmen, i am not your queen, but my sister anna ioannovna. romanova, our empress with you, our mother and our intercessor. let us help her rule for the glory of god, long live empress anna ioannovna. how are the blacks? tallow candles lean porridge, well , it hurts, but here your imperial majesty touched for one the anointed of god, the transfigurators ask you to rule alone without the leaders. what to discuss andrey ivanovich everything has been agreed upon a lot, which is signed. in order to avoid the dissa

his majesty king charles iii to be published in scotland. eight, directing the clark of the council to issue circular letters for causing his majesty, king charles iii, to be proclaimed. our hereby approved. and that concludes the business for this part of the council. i now invite the deputation party to accompany me to wait on the king in the council chamber. the >> and so that ends the first part of this ceremony. the second part. as we just heard from penny mordant will be when king charles iii a rides himself. but rebecca, let me ask you. because americans are not as familiar as the privy council. they see boris johnson there. the recently departed, recently retired, i would say, prime minister. this grew large from about 175 to more than 700 during the queens rain. it's a much more limited invitation. less of the folks that are here. what exactly is the privy council? and what is the importance to the british people of these kinds of traditional ceremonies? >> i think this council will actually be quite unfamiliar to british people as

your majesty, the prime minister. thank you.dience with the prime minister, one newcomer greeting another — a head of state one day into his role meeting a head of government with three days experience of hers. it's a moment i've been dreading, as i know a lot of people have. "a moment i've been dreading," said charles. a chance now to discuss how best to reassure a nation, unsettled by the loss of its longest lived monarch. gunshot. gun salutes were sounded — 96 rounds, one for each year of queen elizabeth's life — fired in london and at edinburgh castle, 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 this spoofjames bond film, shown at the openi

and these values were clearly reflected throughout her majesty's life.being rightly anchored in the history of scotland. and spoke of the grit, determination, humor, and forthrightness of the people. these were qualities that occupied a personal place in her own and family's affections. and generations of people here in scotland reciprocated that affection, and while today is a day of sadness, of reflection, and expression of our sincere sympathy, it's also a day to recognize and be thankful for her majesty's long reign, her service to this country, and her friendship to this parliament. for in her we have indeed had a true friend and supporter. with us at every step from our first opening ceremony in 1999 to the opening of each subsequent session, and on our important anniversaries, too. the pandemic meant that our opening ceremony last year was delayed from its usual summer date to october. and covid meant that precautions were in place. but her majesty was determined to join us and demonstrated the importance of her relationship with the parliament an

of guns at hyde park as soon as his majesty is proclaimed.x. directing the constable of his majesty's tower of london to give directions for the firing of guns at the tower of london as soon as his majesty is proclaimed. number seven directing his majesty's secretary of state for scotland to cause the proclamation for proclaiming his majesty king charles iii to be published in scotland. number eight. directing the clerk of the council to issues circular letters for causing his maj majesty, king charles iii to be proclaimed. are hereby approved and that concludes the business for this part of the council. i now invite the deputation party to accompany me to wait on the king and the council chamber. >> we had been watching cam camilla, queen consort at the podium and by her side , prince william now a prince of wales you can see the line of former ministers gordon brown, david cameron, teresa may all lined up in the front row as we watched this historic ceremony you can hear the proclamation and what will happen as soon as he is declared king.

majesty. that is right. thinking back to 23 _ majesty. that is right.uch so. we know it — past five years laura? very much so. we know it has _ past five years laura? very much so. we know it has only _ past five years laura? very much so. we know it has only been _ past five years laura? very much so. we know it has only been called - we know it has only been called senedd, the welsh word for parliament, in the past two years, reflecting a significant change in authority. this institution makes its own laws, collects its own taxes, scrutinises the finance and policy of welsh government and therefore touches the lives of every single welsh citizen. that is very important and i think a significant move from the very mature democracy we had back in 1999. == move from the very mature democracy we had back in 1999.— we had back in 1999. -- the very immature _ we had back in 1999. -- the very immature democracy. _ we had back in 1999. -- the very immature democracy. it - we had back in 1999. -- the very immature democracy. it looks i we had back in 1999. --

but i wish you luck there under the people who are hoping for a glimpse of his majesty and gonna just turn now to hannah clever, amazing day. isn't it? to have this ancient ceremonies college joe saying, watched by people on their smartphones outside the building where it occurred, such a contrast, i found you mind just sending up what, what we went through for people who are just tuning in fright. this is the accession council that has met their political and religious establishment of british public life, meeting to basically ah, acknowledge in a document that opinion. prince charles is now king charles. ah. and he then had to announce that his it was dead and that he was taking on this new job and plenty of religious or mentions plenty of talk of duty. plenty of talk of how he was going to be a governing with, with love for the country and the deal about the funding for the royal family was mentioned. and then really you saw at the political establishment asking him for permission for a whole row of things for the people of the, for the minister of northern ireland to be able to us

your majesty, the prime minister.audience with the prime minister, one newcomer greeting another, a head of state one day into his role meeting a head of government with two days experience of hers. it's a moment i've been dreading, as i know a lot of people have. "a moment i've been dreading," said charles. a chance now to discuss how best to reassure a nation unsettled by the loss of its longest lived monarch. gun salutes were sounded, 96 rounds, one for each year of queen elizabeth's life, fired in london, and at edinburgh castle, 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 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 oly

indeed, she awarded me the cbe, majesty. indeed, she awarded me the cbe. but _ majesty. moved into the drawing _ lunch, but once we moved into the drawing room i found myself stood next to— drawing room i found myself stood next to the — drawing room i found myself stood next to the queen. and i thought, well, _ next to the queen. and i thought, well. ill— next to the queen. and i thought, well, i'll properly talk to her for two or— well, i'll properly talk to her for two or three minutes or she will talk to— two or three minutes or she will talk to me — two or three minutes or she will talk to me but 20 minute later i was still stood _ talk to me but 20 minute later i was still stood there thinking this is surreal— still stood there thinking this is surreal and she was absolutely remarkable. my abiding memory is when _ remarkable. my abiding memory is when she _ remarkable. my abiding memory is when she took a lipstick out and putting — when she took a lipstick out and putting lipstick on and then she was very worried but the fact i didn't have _ very worried but the fa