Queen dies - latest news: Last chance to view coffin; people told not to set off to join queue; Queen and Duke's image beamed onto clouds over Switzerland

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Queen dies - latest news: Last chance to view coffin; people told not to set off to join queue; Queen and Duke's image beamed onto clouds over Switzerland
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The Queen's funeral will take place on Monday, following ten days of national mourning. Here's what will happen from the Queen's lying in state to Westminster Abbey. Latest: 📺 Sky 501, Virgin 602, Freeview 233 and YouTube

Some travellers on the London Underground have been told not to join the queue for the Queen's lying in state. However, Sky's correspondent Ivor Bennett - who is speaking to people at the back of the queue - says people are still being allowed to join. What are the timings for the Queen's funeral tomorrow?At 10.44am, the Queen's coffin will be moved from Westminster Hall to Westminster Abbey for the state funeral.

The coffin will then be carried by the state hearse to Windsor, where the Queen will be laid to rest. "So you're going to hear this wonderful English at its best, also you're going to hear angelic voices of the choir of the Abbey plus the Chapels Royal, you really hear voices that are singing to the glory of God.

"But it's an enormous support effort as well, the planning has been going on for a very long time and we have the plans and now we have to execute them and there's lots of brilliant people that are enabling that and it's coming together as well.

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