Your armchair guide to funeral
BBC One and Two
Both channels will simulcast the same funeral coverage
6am: Breakfast
With John Kay, previewing the day’s events.
8am: The State Funeral of HM Queen Elizabeth II
Coverage on BBC will be led by Huw Edwards, Kirsty Young, Fergal Keane, David Dimbleby and Sophie Raworth. Edwards and Keane will be covering events from London, Kirsty Young and David Dimbleby will be in Windsor. Sophie Raworth will be at Parliament Square, Anita Rani at the Long Walk at Windsor and JJ Chalmers will be at Wellington Barracks.
11am: The Service
4pm: Committal Service From St George’s Chapel.
5pm: BBC News
6.15pm: The One Show
Our Queen Remembered – Tributes to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, on the day of her state funeral.
6.50pm: Paddington 2
The late Queen appeared in a famous clip of the Peruvian bear for the Platinum Jubilee.
8.30pm: The State Funeral of HM Queen Elizabeth II – Events of the day Recap of the historic proceedings.
10pm: BBC News and Weather
ITV
6am: Good Morning Britain Preview of the funeral.
9.30am: Queen Elizabeth II: The
State Funeral
The day will feature the service at Westminster Abbey, the mile-long military procession escorting the Queen through London, the Queen’s final journey to Windsor and the committal service at St George’s Chapel.
Tom Bradby and Julie Etchingham will be joined by special guests and royal experts for their reflections and analysis. Mary Nightingale will lead coverage from Westminster Abbey, while royal editor Chris Ship will be in London and Windsor.
Rageh Omaar will be with the armed forces at Wellington Barracks. Nina Hossain will be on the Long Walk in Windsor speaking to people paying their respects. Charlene White will be with mourners in London.
7.30pm: Queen Elizabeth II – A Nation Remembers
ITV will broadcast a documentary, chronicling the events of the past 10 days, from the Queen’s death to the state funeral.
9pm: ITV News Special
Queen Elizabeth II: The Final Farewell. This show will focus on the day’s events, narrated by ITV News’s James Mates as the nation says goodbye to a most extraordinary woman and our longest reigning sovereign.
10pm: News At 10 Extended Edition, presented by Tom Bradby
All of the day’s programming from 6am to midnight will be simulcast on all of ITV’S main channel and five digital channels and hub – the first time ITV has done so. There will be no advertising on any ITV channel on the day.
SKY NEWS
5am: Kamali Melbourne from Westminster Abbey
As Her Majesty’s lying in state draws to an end, Kamali will be live from Westminster Abbey with early-morning updates.
7am: Kay Burley from Westminster Abbey.
Kay Burley will take over from 7am, outlining how the day will unfold.
9am: Anna Botting takes viewers through the funeral procession and service from Westminster Abbey, which commences at 11am, while Dermot Murnaghan reports live from Windsor Castle as the procession makes its way from Westminster Abbey to Wellington Arch, before concluding at St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle via the Long
Walk. Throughout the day, Sky’s royal events commentator Alastair Bruce will provide analysis of events as they unfold. Kay Burley, Sarah-jane Mee and Gillian Joseph will also be in crowds in London and Windsor. There will be more than 275 cameras working across the day capturing shots for Sky News.
5pm: Jayne Secker live from Windsor Castle.
7pm: Mark Austin live from Buckingham Palace.
9pm: Round-up of the day’s events with Jonathan Samuels.
10pm: News At Ten with Anna Botting live from Buckingham Palace.
BBC Radio/sounds
For radio audiences, a special programme presented by Martha
Kearney will capture the key events in London and Windsor.
Allan Little will be inside Westminster Abbey, with analysis from royal correspondent Jonny Dymond and commentary from different points along the procession route from Ken Bruce, Mishal Husain, Emma Barnett, Clive Myrie, Adele Roberts, John Murray, Mike Costello, Rachel Burden, Nuala
Mcgovern, Chris Mason, Jamie Coomarasamy, Andrea Catherwood and James Naughtie.
Eleanor Oldroyd will be inside St George’s Chapel. There will be commentary from different points along the procession route from Naga Munchetty, Paddy O’connell, Alistair Bruce-ball, Julian Worricker, Anna Foster and Tony Livesey.
The special programme will be simulcast on BBC Sounds, BBC Radio 4, BBC Radio 5 Live, BBC Radio Wales and BBC Radio Scotland between 9am-1.30pm and 2.30pm-5pm.
BBC Radio 2 and 3 will broadcast the funeral service at 11am, and BBC Radio 3 will also broadcast the Committal Service
at 4pm.