duke of sussex, the duke of york, the earl of wessex, the princess royal and the duke of kent. they all take their place as we come towards 11 o'clock. big ben chimes the hour. music: last post. the first wreath will be made by the prince of wales on behalf of her majesty the queen. and now a wreath is laid on behalf of the duke of edinburgh, who doesn't undertake public engagement any more, by captainjames aubrey. and now the prince of wales lays his own wreath with the distinctive prince of wales feathers. and now the three dukes of cambridge, sussex, and york. the earl of wessex, the princess royal, and the duke of kent. hurray! stand at ease! and now the politicians who lay their reefs led by the prime minister borisjohnson. jeremy corbyn, leader of the labour party. ian blackford on behalf of the scottish national party and plaid cymru, the welsh nationalist party. the new leader of the liberal democrats, jo swinson. nigel dodds for the democratic unionist party of northern ireland. the newly elected speaker of the house of commons, sir lindsay hoyle. the speaker of the ho

the duke of cambridge, the duke of sussex, the duke of york, the earl of wessex, the princess royal anduke of kent. they all take their place as we come towards 11 o'clock. big ben chimes the hour.

what we have is coins minted in two neighboring kingdoms, wessex, everything south of the thames, d mercier extends from the thames. this dates from the very moment that england as a single kingdom is taking shape, so you could argue this is england's first hoard. we don't know w the viking loot was buried here, but it laid undiscovered fo1000 years until it was stolen again. a treasure trove unearthed piece by piece and captured on the finder's mobilephone. layton davies and george powell, rsmetal detectorists for y now had a decision to make. >> if you find treasure, you need to declare it within 14 days of knowing it is treasure. they didn't. they declared some of it, being the gold, something you couldn't sell because it is so unique. robert: the coins were another lltter, and the thieves found just the man to hem. he took samples to a london dealer and passed on the news that they were looking at a value of over 3 million pounds. by the time e trio enlisted paul wells, another loca dealer, police were on their trail. but it wasn't easy. >> an unregulated body, the coin dealerships of t

what we have his coins minted into neighbouring kingdoms, wessex, which was basically everything south way up to the humble. this whole dates from the very moment when england is a single kingdom is taking shape so you could argue this is england's first hoard. we don't know why the viking loot was buried here in herefordshire but it lay undiscovered for a thousand years until it was stolen again. a treasure trove unearthed piece by piece and captured on the finder‘s mobile phone. layton davies and george powell, metal detectorists for years, now had a decision to make. if you find treasure, you need to declare it within 1a days of knowing its treasure. they didn't. they then eventually declared some of it, being the gold, which is something that you couldn't sell to anybody because it's so unique. the coins were another matter and the thieves founded just the man to sell them. detectorists simon weeks. wicks took samples to a london dealer and passed on the news that they were looking at a value of well over £3 million. by the time the trio enlisted paul wales, another local dealer, p

we have coins minted in two neighbouring kingdoms, wessex, basically everything south of the river thamesthe humber. and this dates from the very moment that england has a single kingdom, and is taking shape. you could argue this is england's first. we don't know why the viking loot was buried here in herefordshire, but it lay undiscovered for 1000 yea rs, but it lay undiscovered for 1000 years, until it was stolen again. a treasure trove unearthed piece by piece, and captured on the mobile phone, detectorists for years, piece, and captured on the mobile phone, detectorists foryears, now they had a decision to make. if you find treasure, you must declare it within 14 days of knowing it is treasure, they did not and then they eventually declared some of it. the gold, something you could not sell to anybody because it is so unique. the coins were another matter. the thieves found just the man to sell them, detectorists simon wicks. he took samples to a london dealer, and passed on the news that they were looking at a value of over £3 million, by the time the trio enlisted paul wells, anothe

jewellery from the time of alfred, and perfectly preserved coins, showing an alliance of the kingdom of wessexred all the fines, the photos seem to show hundreds of buried coins. police believe some of them ended up in the hands of co—accused. 0ne found here at his shop tick two batches of coins to a london dealer. the detectorists i asked him to advise on valuation, and police found several more home hidden inside a case in his home. the two men set all but two coins came from another site but the series was not convinced. if you think you can make a profit from this, it isn't. it is something we will pursue. the public hear about it, we care about it and we will do everything we can to recover property that belongs to our country, our culture. four years after this investigation began, two mysteries remain unsolved. where are the hundreds of missing coins? and how did object so important to england's national story end up in such an isolated spot? so those coins you saw, coins with king alfred of wessex and the king of murcia on, i worth £50,000 individually. there are more than 250 missing.

from the time of alfred and perfectly preserved coin showing an alliance between the kingdoms of wessexis relations with the rest of england. but had the accused declared all of theirfinds? the photos seem to show hundreds of buried coins. police believe some of them ended up in the hand of the co—accused, simon wicks and paul wells. wicks, filmed here at his shop in 2011, took two batches of coins to a london dealer. the detectorists asked wells to advise them on valuation and police searching his home found several more coins hidden inside the case of a magnifying glass. davies and powell insisted all but two coins had come from another site, but the jury were not convinced. if you think that metal detecting is a lucrative business from which you can make a profit, it isn't. it is something that we will pursue this, the public care about it, we care about it and we will do everything we can to recover property that belongs to our country, our history and culture. four years after this investigation began, two mysteries remain unsolved. where are the hundreds of missing coins and how d

from the time of alfred and perfectly preserved coin showing an alliance between the kingdoms of wessexelieve some of them ended up in the hand of co—accused simon wicks and paul wells. wicks, filmed here at his shop in 2011, took two batches of coins to a london dealer. the detectorists asked wells to advise them on valuation and police searching his home found several more coins hidden inside the case of a magnifying glass. davies and powell insisted all but two coins had come from another site, but the jury were not convinced. if you think that metal detecting is a lucrative business from which you can make a profit, it isn‘t. it is something that we will pursue this, the public care about it, we care about it and we will do everything we can to recover property that belongs to our country, our history, and our culture. four years after this investigation began, two mysteries remain unsolved. where are the hundreds of missing coins and how did objects so important to england‘s national story end up in such an isolated spot? robert hall, bbc news, worcester. they‘re one of the uk‘s bi

. >> so you went out to wessex tive or wherever in the white house and i think you said you took it. >> i certainly took a couple of them, yes. >> and in the photo is secretary perry, and ambassador volker. >> that's right, yes. >> mr. luke and mr. yermak. >> and i apologize when i was running through the u.s. side, of course boz bolton, sondland and secretary perry was there. >> okay. now, you testified that before the july 10th meeting you had developed concerns about the narrative involving rudy giuliani. is that correct? >> that is correct. >> and had you heard firsthand account from anyone on the inside? or had you just been following news accounts? >> so i certainly was following news accounts. and that's from the ukrainian side, ukrainian press and u.s. press. >> okay. and then -- >> and my colleagues in the interagency also were concerned about this as this had started in the maritime frame kind of emanating from the john sol man story all the way through. so there had been ongoing conversations so several different source, counsel. >> okay. and so when ambassador sondland me

sussex who are away at the moment, and the cou ntess are away at the moment, and the countess of wessexs —— the debacle. the sooner he does it the better. the more it drags on, the more bad press comes about. dickie arbiter, thank you so much. royal press secretary for buckingham palace. we should remind you you saw a clip of it before the interview, you can see the prince and the epstein scandal on bbc one at nine o'clock. time now to get the news, travel and weather where you are. good morning from bbc london, i'm tarah welsh. thousands of cab driver applications are still being investigated after a "cash for qualifications" scandal was exposed by bbc london. secret recording showed colleges selling a guaranteed pass in exams. as a result, transport for london has frozen hundreds of licences whilst it reviews things. but that's left many drivers who say they've taken exams legitimately unable to work. i'm suffering because i have no job, no, nothing to do. i've got children. i — every day i am just thinking about this. ok, maybe tomorrow i'm going to receive the badge, i have to work,

what we have is coins minted in two neighbouring kingdoms — wessex, which was basically everything south treasure, you need to declare it within 14 days of knowing it's treasure. they didn't. they then eventually declared some of it, being the gold, which was something that you couldn't sell to anybody because it's so unique. the coins were another matter, and the thieves found just the man to sell them — detectorist simon wicks. wicks took samples to a london dealer and passed on the news that they were looking at a value of well over £3 million. by the time the trio enlisted paul wells, another local dealer, police were already on their trail. but it wasn't easy. it's an unregulated body, the coin dealerships in the united kingdom, and that proved a big problem for us. there is no regulation, there is no records. one crucial piece of evidence turned up at paul wells' home — coins from the hoard sewn into the case for a magnifying glass. this is a fraction of what the thieves found. the trail‘s gone cold and so far they've done nothing to aid the search for the treasure. the feeling of

what we have are coins minted in two neighbouring kingdoms — wessex, which was basically everything southes from the very moment that england, as a single kingdom, is taking shape. so you could argue this is england's first hoard. we don't know why the viking loot was buried here in herefordshire, but it lay undiscovered for 1,000 years, until it was stolen again. a treasure trove unearthed piece by piece and captured on the finder‘s mobile phone. layton davies and george powell, metal detectorists for years, now had a decision to make. if you find treasure, you need to declare it within 14 days of knowing it's treasure. they didn't. they then eventually declared some of it, being the gold, which was, obviuosly, something you couldn't sell to anybody because it is so unique. the coins were another matter. the thieves found just the man to sell them — detectorist simon wicks. wicks took samples to a london dealer and passed on the news that they were looking at a value of well over £3 million. by the time the trio enlisted paul wells, another local dealer, police were already on their trai