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A unique pageant of British History. Tomorrow, the abbey will be the setting for the State Funeral of her majesty Queen Elizabeth ii, an event on a scale not seen in britain since the death of the queens father, king george vi, 70 years ago in 1952. Her majestys body has been lying in state at nearby Westminster Hall for the past four days, where Hundreds Of Thousands of people have filed past the coffin in silence, giving thanks for the longest reigning monarch in British History. Among those Keeping Vigil in the hall have been the late queens grandchildren, including the Prince Of Wales and ...

i'm lucy hockings live in windsor. after the spectacular pageantry in london, the day ended here, the home of the queen since childhood. crowds gathered to watch the grenadier guards accompany the late queen to her last resting place. and in the last act of a day laden with ceremony, the wand of the lord chamberlain was broken, symbolising the end of the late queen's reign. the late, most high, most mighty and most excellent monarch, elizabeth ii. most excellent monarch, elizabeth h. by most excellent monarch, elizabeth ii. by the grace of god of the united kingdom of great britain a...

here's how events will unfold this morning here in london. the queen's coffin will leave westminster hall carried on a state gun carriage, the same one used in queen elizabeth's father george vi's funeral. she'll be taken to westminster abbey where a funeral service will be held and attened by 2,000 people including world leaders and other dignitaries. and after that service the procession will leave westminster abbey winding its way through london, passing downing street, going up the mile to buckingham palace and wellington arch. cnn's scott mcclain joins us now here in london, and...

of national mourning for britain's longest serving monarch. well, the public viewing of the queen's coffin has now officially ended, and westminster hall is closed to the public as preparations begin for her funeral. over the last few days thousands have waited for hours in lines stretching several miles along the river thames just to pay their respects. well, in the hours ahead a procession will take the queen's coffin from westminster hall to westminster abbey where the funeral will take place. that service will be conducted by the dean of westminster. following the funeral the que...

Wonder. Royal celebrations weve been to. Together weve been to the royal weddings and the jubilees. This is the final moment of her reign, such a great rein in which the british more arky is as the most popular its ever been. It is interesting in this country we saw Prince Charles and diana in a carriage going down the mile. If you have been alive over the last 50 years, youve grown up with the royal family. Their travails are things you have followed. Their marriages, their deaths. I think for people in this country there is this sense of belonging to these people and sort of relationship to ...