Following protocol? Prince Harry and Meghan Markle‘s children are now eligible to receive royal titles — but no official decisions have been made about the potential new prince and princess.
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TV presenter Vanessa Feltz fought back the tears as she spoke about Queen Elizabeth II's funeral live on TV. Presenting live on Talk TV, Vanessa, 60, apologised to viewers for her tears and had to reach for a tissue to dab her eyes as she struggled to keep it together. Joining Vanessa were journalist Emily Andrews and leader of Reform UK Richard Tice, for a discussion on the poignant moments of the ceremony including when the Lord Chamberlain broke his wand of state and placed it on Her Majesty's coffin.
As Emily spoke about the Queen's coffin being lowered into the Royal vault, she said: "The last act, her Lord Chamberlain, Lord Parker, be broke his wand of state and that was put on top of her coffin and it went down into the royal vault." Vanessa's voice began to crack as she said: "It's all a bit much this bit isn't it? Even though we're not seeing it, this is somehow... we'll never see her again." Richard then commented: "It is finality but equally we should draw pride from what our military... so many people, I mean thousands of people have played a part in today and it has shown off Britain at it's very, very best.
He added: "It is all over the world, as you said. Four billion people thinking, 'wow'. No one else could do that except Britain." A few minutes later, Vanessa apologised for not being professional but viewers watching and commenting on social media were sympathetic.
One viewer tweeted: "@TalkTV @TiceRichard @VanessaOnAir your tears and emotions are completely relevant Well done all xx," Another said: "@VanessaOnAir When the Queen died I was a blubbing wreck. You have set me off again. Keep going." It's the second time the presenter has become emotional on air over the death of the Queen as she had the
.Following protocol? Prince Harry and Meghan Markle‘s children are now eligible to receive royal titles — but no official decisions have been made about the potential new prince and princess.
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Queen Elizabeth II is being felt widely outside Britain. Many global broadcasters tore up their usual programming schedules within minutes of the news in order to pay tribute to a beloved monarch’s legacy. “Whenever something of this massive scale happens, whether it’s a death, a natural disaster, a declaration of war or an attack, news takes priority over all programming,” said Aline Pivot, head of news at TF1, France’s leading commercial TV channel. Pivot said her news department began to get ready its dedicated coverage from Thursday morning when the BBC first reported that the Queen had been placed under medical surveillance. “We immediately sent correspondents to Balmoral [in the Scottish Highlands, where the Queen died],” Pivot continued.
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King Charles will address the nation later today in his first speech since the death of his mother, the Queen. In the televised speech, Charles will pay tribute to Britain's longest reigning monarch – who died yesterday at the age of 96 – and pledge his duty to a life of service.The new King will be formally proclaimed monarch at a historic Accession Council tomorrow.
A tribute from across the pond. The NFL will reportedly honor the late Queen Elizabeth II with a moment of silence during the league’s season opener.
Queen Elizabeth II has died at Balmoral today, aged 96, leaving the country in mourning. She was the UK's longest-serving monarch after reigning for 70 years.
An emotional Vanessa Feltz was in tears as she announced the news of the Queen's death live on TV. Vanessa, 60, was visibly overcome when she was presenting coverage on TalkTV when it was announced by Buckingham Palace that the Queen passed away today at the age of 96.The TV host read the statement from the Palace announcing the monarch’s sad death from a piece of paper, with her welling up and her voice shaking as she spoke.