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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Jessica Sansome

ITV Good Morning Britain's Susanna Reid says 'some people had to work' as Mel B praises her for not queue jumping

Susanna Reid appeared to directly respond to claims of 'queue jumping' from her ITV co-stars after she queued for several hours to see the Queen lie in state. Prior to her funeral on Monday, September 19, Queen Elizabeth II spent four days lying in state at Westminster Hall.

Hundreds of thousands of people queued for up to 14 hours to pay their final respects to the late monarch following her death, aged 96, at Balmoral on September 8. Good Morning Britain host Susanna paid her final respects to Queen Elizabeth II last Thursday, joining her 81-year-old mum, Sue, in filing past the Queen's coffin.

On Monday morning, ahead of the Queen's state funeral, the last mourners paid their final respects to Queen Elizabeth II in Westminster Hall before the was taken to Westminster Abbey in procession with her children and grandchildren behind her ahead of a poignant service and moving committal at St George's Chapel in Windsor.

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