Trooping the Colour
The platinum jubilee weekend begins with Trooping the Colour to celebrate the official birthday of HM the Queen. Presented by Huw Edwards and Kirsty Young.
Starting off the special extended bank holiday jubilee weekend, Huw Edwards, Kirsty Young and JJ Chalmers present live coverage of the platinum jubilee Trooping the Colour.
This year, the 1st Battalion Irish Guards will troop their colour on Horse Guards Parade to celebrate the official birthday of HM the Queen.
The morning鈥檚 events culminate with the annual appearance of the royal family on the balcony of Buckingham Palace for a special jubilee flypast to celebrate the Queen's 70 years on the throne.
Music Played
Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes
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01:02RyanDan
Always
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01:20The Band of The Prince of Wales鈥檚 Division
Aussie National Anthem
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Huw Edwards |
| Presenter | Kirsty Young |
| Presenter | JJ Chalmers |
| Director | Simon Staffurth |
| Director | Marcus Viner |
| Director | Claire Bellis |
| Executive Producer | Sangeeta Bhaskar |
| Producer | Louise Bracken |
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The Queen鈥檚 Platinum Jubilee
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Live coverage, documentaries and archive celebrating 70 years of service.
