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Ryan Paton

Queen Elizabeth II funeral: BBC and ITV's schedule as monarch laid to rest

The nation has been in mourning since Queen Elizabeth II died aged 96.

Her Majesty is set to be laid to rest at a state funeral today. The funeral will take place from 11am at Westminster Abbey.

King Charles III has declared today as a bank holiday as thousands of people will line the streets to remember Elizabeth II. BBC and ITV are broadcasting the funeral so people across the country can pay their respects to the former monarch.

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The broadcast begins on the BBC at 8am and ITV is starting their broadcast of the funeral at 9.30am.There will also be a range of special programmes broadcast throughout the day in honour of Elizabeth II.

We have rounded up the full schedule on BBC One and ITV below:

BBC One

6am - Breakfast

8am - The State Funeral of HM Queen Elizabeth II

5pm - BBC News

5.50pm - BBC London News

6.15pm - The One Show: Our Queen Remembered

6.50pm - Film: Paddington 2

8.30pm - The State Funeral of HM Queen Elizabeth II: Events of the Day

10pm - BBC News and Weather

11pm - BBC London News

ITV

6 - 9.30am - Good Morning Britain

9.30am - Queen Elizabeth II: The State Funeral

6.00pm - ITV Regional News

7.00pm - Evening News

7.30pm - Queen Elizabeth II: A Nation Remembers

9pm - Queen Elizabeth II: The Final Farewell

10pm - News at Ten

You can light a candle for Queen Elizabeth II here or leave a tribute to her here.

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