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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Ian Jones

Queen’s funeral could see one of the largest TV audiences for decades

PA Wire

The funeral of Queen Elizabeth II is likely to attract one of the largest UK television audiences of recent decades.

A benchmark for comparison is the funeral service for Diana, Princess of Wales on September 6, 1997, which was watched by an average of 32.1 million people, including 19.3 million on BBC One and 11.7 million on ITV.

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