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Queen's funeral: Sky News' Dermot Murnaghan on reporting ceremony (Metro)

The 64-year-old will provide updates from Windsor, with the funeral being held at Westminster Abbey. Billions of mourners are expected to watch the ceremony on ...

[Queen Elizabeth II](https://metro.co.uk/tag/queen-elizabeth-ii/) tag page for the latest updates, and sign Metro.co.uk's [book of condolence to Her Majesty](https://metro.co.uk/queen-elizabeth-ii-dead-tributes-condolence-book/) here. It’s the people as well, as they are going to turn out absolutely in their millions.’ It’s respectful. ‘What tells the story of something of this enormity is not some broadcaster like me rabbiting on, it’s pictures and the sounds on your screen. And I get that, I think it’s really, really good. It’s quiet. It’s an event. He added:’ I was there on Wednesday when they had the procession, taking the Queen’s coffin from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall. If you can’t think of something to say, you really shouldn’t be in the job. The story is the story. It’s not a tearing of clothes and a wailing [type grief]. He said: ‘On the day, it’s a breaking news story.

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