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Correspondent, sarah campbell — we sell pageantry but also simplicity about the service reflecting possibly what the duke wanted. absolutely. we know that the plans that had been in place for many years had to be severely adapted because of the pandemic and that is the reason why crowds have been kept away from windsor and from all royal residences over the last week but we were told that even so, the funeral was to reflect and to celebrate his great life of service that the duke had lived and...

Its been very striking that its been a very public event, and yet, a very intimate family day as well. yes, absolutely. an incredibly sombre recession and funeral for the duke of edinburgh. it felt like a very personal, private funeral with just 30 members of the royal family inside the chapel. but it was done with planning by the duke of edinburgh himself. he spent years planning every last detail of his funeral. all the songs that were sung within the funeral service, they had been chosen by t...

# my soul give praise unto the lord of heaven, # in majesty and honour clothed; # the earth he made will not be moved, # the seas he made to be its robe # give praise # praise, praise, praise # give praise # the waters rise above the highest mountain,

This is bbc news from windsor, where the funeral of the duke of edinburgh has taken place. the queen led mourners at the service, where only 30 people were allowed because of covid restrictions. prince philips coffin travelled to the service on a specially adapted landrover— its design had been overseen by him. the dukes children, grandchildren and great grandchildrenjoined the solemn procession. the buglers of the royal marines sounded the last post — after the duke was laid to rest in the ...

This is bbc news. im lukwesa burak. the headlines at 8. the queen leads mourners at the duke of edinburghs funeral service, where only 30 people were allowed because of covid restrictions. prince philips coffin travelled to the service on a specially adapted landrover. its design had been overseen by him. the dukes children and grandchildrenjoined the solemn procession. the buglers of the royal marines sounded the last post after the duke was laid to rest in the royal vault. and across the natio...

And finally, at the end of her husbands funeral, the choir sang the national anthem. two brothers, william and harry walked away together alongside the duchess of cambridge. the duke of edinburgh is gone, but the brothers know that he would have wanted the family to move on and for differences to be healed. around the world, people have also been pausing to remember the duke — particularly in commonwealth nations, where his work helped to encourage and develop young people in many different co...

Nicholas witchell, bbc news. with me is our royal correspondent sarah campbell. lets talk about the order of the day, if you like, because there will be some elements of pomp and ceremony, the things we always hear the duke was less keen on, but important because it is about involving the military? absolutely, and we know _ involving the military? absolutely, and we know about _ involving the military? absolutely, and we know about the _ involving the military? absolutely, and we know about the ...

It has been a day of ceremony and solemnity and some emotion at winds are and watching it all has been our correspondent. with me is our correspondent, helena wilkinson. we could detect the hand of the duke himself in the proceedings. absolutely. we know that the duke spent so many years planning his own

Duke of edinburgh was very personal, very deep, it went back a very long time. but there is a moment when his coffin will be born into st. georges chapel and the doors will close, that it becomes very much a personal or private family affair. and we will very quietly and discreetly fall out and allow the family to grieve. aha, discreetly fall out and allow the family to grieve.— discreetly fall out and allow the family to grieve. a lot of people have been _ family to grieve. a lot of people ha...