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The Queen's grandchildren stage Westminster vigil as BBC falls silent for moving tribute

BBC One fell silent and stayed that way for close to 20 minutes as the Queen's grandchildren united for a moving vigil beside Her Majesty's coffin at Westminster Hall, with viewers praising the broadcaster's coverage of the event.

A day after Queen Elizabeth II's children, including new monarch King Charles III, headed to the historic building for their vigil, Prince William, brother Prince Harry, Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie, eldest grandchild Peter Phillips and sister Zara Tindall and Prince Edwards' children, Lady Louise and younger sibling, James, Viscount Severn, joined together to pay tribute to their much loved grandmother as her body lies in state.

Those who were filing into the Hall just after 6pm,

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