hello and a warm welcome to our viewers joining us in the united states and around the world. i m max foster from buckingham palace, special coverage of the queen elizabeth platinum jubilee celebration. good weather thankfully, grab your party hats and get ready for the pageantry. in about an hour the royal family will attend the first event to celebrate a monumental anniversary. 70 years on the throne, a first for any british monarch. this new portrait of the queen was released. festivities will last four days. and she sat on the throne in 1952. royal watchers have been camped out for days just to be a part of this once in a lifetime event. and to get the best seats in the house. cnn reporters are standing by ahead of the celebrations. anna stewart live on the mile where the fans are waiting for the festivities to begin. and larry is at a watch party in kenya. and also joining us also a reporter from hello magazine. but we ll have a look back at the 70 years of service. fina
Finalfor eight years, they havent met in a grand slam final for eight years, but they havent met in a grand slam finalfor eight years, but in they havent met in a grand slam final for eight years, but in the next half hour Serena Williams takes on her sister venus for the australian title and a record breaking 23rd major crown. And chris has the weather. It is not as cold as has been over recent days, but we have got some rain to contend with today and it is still just about code rain to contend with today and it is stilljust about code and for some of that rain to fall as snow in the hills of scotland. Good morning. First, our main story. The actor Sirjohn Hurt Has died. He was 77 and had recently been ill with cancer. He starred in around 200 films including harry potter and was nominated for an oscar for his roles in The Elephant Man and midnight express. Our correspondent nick higham reports. Everything seemed to come to a head today. John hurt, as the political diarist alan clark.
Finalfor eight years, they havent met in a grand slam final for eight years, but they havent met in a grand slam finalfor eight years, but in they havent met in a grand slam final for eight years, but in the next half hour Serena Williams takes on her sister venus for the australian title and a record breaking 23rd major crown. And chris has the weather. It is not as cold as has been over recent days, but we have got some rain to contend with today and it is still just about code rain to contend with today and it is stilljust about code and for some of that rain to fall as snow in the hills of scotland. Good morning. First, our main story. The actor Sirjohn Hurt Has died. He was 77 and had recently been ill with cancer. He starred in around 200 films including harry potter and was nominated for an oscar for his roles in The Elephant Man and midnight express. Our correspondent nick higham reports. Everything seemed to come to a head today. John hurt, as the political diarist alan clark.
Finalfor eight years, they havent met in a grand slam final for eight years, but they havent met in a grand slam finalfor eight years, but in they havent met in a grand slam final for eight years, but in the next half hour Serena Williams takes on her sister venus for the australian title and a record breaking 23rd major crown. And chris has the weather. It is not as cold as has been over recent days, but we have got some rain to contend with today and it is still just about code rain to contend with today and it is stilljust about code and for some of that rain to fall as snow in the hills of scotland. Good morning. First, our main story. The actor Sirjohn Hurt Has died. He was 77 and had recently been ill with cancer. He starred in around 200 films including harry potter and was nominated for an oscar for his roles in The Elephant Man and midnight express. Our correspondent nick higham reports. Everything seemed to come to a head today. John hurt, as the political diarist alan clark.
Now on bbc news, witness, and Yogita Limaye on five key moments in indian history. Welcome to this Special Edition of witness, from here in mumbai. In the year that marks 70 years since indian independence, i will bring you five witnesses who have experienced extraordinary moments in this countrys history. This month on the programme, indias first Track And Field Gold medallist, the woman ;;;; ; 2l. 2 |. ;. ;;;;;,,. W deities appearing to drink milk. First. We travel to delhi; in 1947, when india and pakistan split during partition, millions were forced to leave their homes because of the ensuing violence. Y. Ls}; 2. 22. 52. S. . 555 a; 2 9. Eeejeeeee two self governing dominions within the British Commonwealth of nations. But indias future welfare largely depends upon communal harmony. Im a hindu and i was living in pakistan. I wanted to live in pakistan, but i was not allowed to. And all the time the bloodshed goes on. Throughout this vast land, hindus and muslims geekegfefv in new s