20 Sep 2022

Millions turn out for historic funeral

From Morning Report, 6:45 am on 20 September 2022

Millions of people are thought to have turned out to farewell the Queen in an historic display of respect and mourning as well as billions watching worldwide on tv. Her casket was carried on the State Gun Carriage of the Royal Navy and passed many of the capital's most famous landmarks including the cenotaph. Huge crowds lined the long route. Corin Dann spoke to people watching the service and procession on big screens in Hyde Park.