Moments before the announcement of Queen Elizabeth II’s death, a behind-the-scenes video from the BBC Newsroom has surfaced online. Presenter Hugh Edwards broke the news of the Queen’s death on BBC One on 8 September at 6.30pm. The news announcement was the opposite of what happened before as people would remember it years and even decades later, rendering it a memorable life event. Who will be remembered around the world. As LadBible reports, Edwards was the face of the announcement informing the world of the death of Britain’s longest-reigning monarch, and his solemn presentation was universally praised.
As he announced the confirmation of the Queen’s death by Buckingham Palace, Edwards, one of the BBC’s top journalists, was clearly upset. Before announcing on screen that the broadcaster’s royal correspondent Nicholas Witchell would join Hue in the broadcast, the video shows a lot of uproar in a crowded newsroom.
The moment the BBC announced the death of the Queen. Presenter Hugh Edwards is strangled just before the broadcast of the British national anthem #queen #QUEEN ELIZABETH II pic.twitter.com/4RQXApdcNz
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The video shows several tense-looking BBC personnel standing behind cameras, ready to watch history as Edwards calmly says “seconds ago, Buckingham Palace announced the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.”
Edwards told the Radio Times that he didn’t realize he was about to experience the most important moment of his illustrious career as a presenter until 10 seconds before he went live.
On the day of the Queen’s death, the BBC’s main channel stopped the bargain hunt shortly after 12.30 pm to broadcast a message from Buckingham Palace, asking the doctor about the Queen’s health before continuing the special show. were worried. When a member of the royal family dies, the Who Edwards also distributes, following the corporation’s on-air dress code. He was wearing a dark suit, white shirt and black tie.
As a precaution, the presenters and journalists had all already changed into black suits and ties.
Queen Elizabeth’s state funeral took place on 19 September at Westminster Abbey.
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