When the last baron had completed this task, the assembly shouted "God save Queen Elizabeth. Long live Queen Elizabeth. May the Queen live for ever!" [72] Having removed all her royal regalia, Elizabeth knelt and took the communion, including a general confession and absolution, and, along with the congregation, recited the Lord's Prayer. [73] At this point in the ceremony, the British public will be invited to make their own oath of loyalty to the monarch. Willing observers will declare the words “I swear that I will pay true allegiance to your majesty, and to your heirs and successors according to law. So help me God.” The oath is known as the Homage of the People. Queen Consort’s crowning There will be 19 separate Outside Broadcast Production Operations deployed across the country: 7 deployed in London covering the route, service and our presentation operation, 2 OBs will be in Windsor, Berkshire for the Coronation Concert and then 10 OBs across the rest of the UK supporting our Lighting Up The Nation broadcast locations. Willmott, H P (2010). The Last Century of Sea Power: From Washington to Tokyo, 1922–1945. Bloomington: Indiana University Press. p.25. ISBN 978-0-253-35214-9 . Retrieved 29 July 2014. The Sovereign's procession was made up of 250 people including Church leaders, Commonwealth Prime Ministers, members of the Royal Household, civil and military leaders and the Yeoman of the Guard.

Queen Elizabeth II is the sixth Queen to have been crowned in Westminster Abbey in her own right. The first was Queen Mary I, who was crowned on 1 October, 1553. The Queen's Beasts, heraldic statues placed outside Westminster Abbey representing Elizabeth's genealogy Davison, Janet (2 June 2013). "Queen's coronation made history for Canada – and for television". www.cbc.ca. CBC News . Retrieved 12 August 2018. A programme for Queen ElizabethII's coronation; photo of the programme taken at the Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library in 2019. The Coronation of HM The King: The Preparation will air from 7.30am and is followed by coverage of The Coronation of HM The King: The Coronation from 10.15am. The Coronation of HM The King: The Celebration will air from 1pm.EastEnders will mark the historical occasion with a Coronation-themed street party in Albert Square hosted by the residents of Walford who come together to celebrate the festivities of the day just as those around the nation will be celebrating this summer. Viewers can expect to see the community spirit of Walford at an all-time high as the residents attempt to leave their drama at the door, but whether the day will go ahead without a hitch is yet to be revealed. Wednesday 3 May

There will also be specials of BBC favourites; Countryfile, Songs Of Praise, Bargain Hunt, The One Show, EastEnders, Antiques Roadshow and Coronation Kitchen. The congregation will take their seats. World leaders, British politicians, and international royals, will also start to arrive at the Abbey. 9.45 a.m. In Youth We Trust – How the Prince’s Trust Saved Me – In 1976, after completing his time in the Royal Navy, the then Prince of Wales used his severance pay to set up an organisation that has gone on to help one million young people, many of them disadvantaged. Problems playing this file? See media help. Australian stamp issued for the coronation of Queen ElizabethII Wilkinson, James (2011). The Queen's Coronation: The Inside Story. Scala Publishers Ltd. p.24. ISBN 978-1-85759-735-6.

The city centre, particularly Royal Parade but also Armada Way, was dressed with flags, pennants, garlands, flower pots and lots of rope to symbolise links with the Royal Navy. There were also decorations in Devonport, Stoke, and all the entrances to the city, including Roborough and Laira. Alongside the signed version of the Coronation on BBC Two, there will be accessible coverage for people who are blind or partially sighted on Red Button, hosted by Petroc Trelawny.