story of the queen and also the story of the uk through the seven decades, how it has changed. there is something like 200 national treasures, famous people from the last seven decades. there s puppets, there s dancers, there is performers and the finale will be on the stage, where ed sheeran will lead a singalong of the national anthem and everybody hoping, whether it will happen or not, we don t know, but it would be lovely to think that there could be, just as there was at the beginning of thejubilee weekend, at the end the queen may make a balcony appearance. we may not find out until she is either there or not. thank you very much, sarah. we are going to talk to the people s pageant master, the man who has been masterminding this afternoon s celebration, injust a couple of minutes. but for now, let s go back to roger in the studio for the rest of the day s news. let s bring you up to date with the other main stories around this morning. there have been several powerful explosions
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