The event is historic.
70 years after the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, the United Kingdom and the whole world are preparing to follow that of King Charles III and his wife Camilla.
The ceremony, which will take place in Westminster Abbey in London, has been shortened and modernized.
It will welcome "only" 2000 guests against 8000 in 1953 with, among them, crowned heads and presidents from all over the world.
Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte will be present.
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In 1953, the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II was the first event broadcast on television simultaneously live in five countries.
A turning point in the history of television.
Now the world is watching the great moments of the British monarchy live on the small screen.
Thus, the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II was followed, on September 19, by 4.1 billion people across the planet.
The coronation of Charles III obviously interested the international media.
The French channels will honor this historic event with special editions.
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TF1 and highly specialized guests
On LCI, Anne-Chloé Bottet and Christophe Beaugrand will take the air live from 6:30 a.m. from the famous avenue The Mall in London.
At 9 a.m., the news channel will make a joint antenna with TF1.
Anne-Claire Coudray and Gilles Bouleau will then cover the event alongside some fifteen special correspondents who will bring this major event to life from the inside.
Many guests, specialists in the British monarchy, will also intervene on the set and shed their light on the coronation ceremony and the personality of King Charles III and his wife Queen Camilla.
Among them, we will find Samantha de Bendern, associate researcher at the Royal Institute of International Affairs, Father William Gulliford, specialist in the royal liturgy, Philip Kyle,
biographer of Charles III who worked alongside the king or Pierre Servent, military defense consultant.
in the field, Garance Pardigon will be aboard a sidecar in the spirit of the “Emily in Paris” series to show around the emblematic places of London.
François Xavier Ménage will crisscross royal London aboard a Rolls Royce while Thomas Misrachi will evoke the passions of King Charles III aboard a carriage.
In all, 80 people will be mobilized.
a Rolls Royce the royal London while Thomas Misrachi will evoke the passions of King Charles III aboard a carriage.
In all, 80 people will be mobilized.
a Rolls Royce the royal London while Thomas Misrachi will evoke the passions of King Charles III aboard a carriage.
In all, 80 people will be mobilized.
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France 2 with Stéphane Bern the connoisseur
France 2, for its part, will mobilize a large part of its editorial staff and take the pulse of London from 6:30 a.m. in “Télématin”.
Then Julian Bugier will cover the event live from 9 a.m. alongside Stéphane Bern and several royalty connoisseurs, including Adélaïde de Clermont-Tonnerre, director of the magazine Point de vue.
Political columnist Nathalie Saint-Cricq and Étienne Leenhardt, editor-in-chief of the Foreign Service of France Télévisions, will provide geopolitical insights.
Former London correspondent and specialist in religious matters Philippe Harrouard and former military attaché in London Armel Dirou will also be present.
Many special envoys will roam the streets of London while the English journalist Louise Ekland, she,
Note that Franceinfo will also offer a special edition led, from 10 a.m., by Louis Laforge and many guests.
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The opposite of M6
M6 has chosen the opposite since it will offer its viewers the unpublished documentary
The secrets of Buckingham: Diana, Camilla, Charles, impossible love stories
at 10.30 a.m. Then, at 11.45 a.m. Dominique Tenza will present a special edition of 12.45”, with specialists and correspondents.
Among them, let us quote the historian Kevin Guillot or Chloé Friedmann, journalist at Madame Figaro who will comment live on the coronation ceremony.
In addition, the 6play platform provides six documentaries dedicated to the British royal family.
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The news channels on the spot
BFMTV will follow the coronation of King Charles III live.
Jean-Baptiste Bousier has relocated his set for the occasion in order to present a special edition from London and will be on the air at 9 a.m.
He will bring this historic day to life alongside journalists Aurélie Casse and Thierry Arnaud, as well as various reporters and special envoys.
They will be accompanied by many guests specialists in the British monarchy who will bring their knowledge of this historic moment.
CNews will also be on the spot and will be on the air from 7 a.m.
From 10:30 a.m., Thierry Cabannes will lead a special edition dedicated to the event with many knowledgeable guests from the United Kingdom and the royal family.
On the Internet
On the web, the official Twitter accounts of the Royal Family of England will broadcast information about the ceremony.
Which will also be available on the royalty's YouTube channel.
From the start of the morning,
Figaro Live
will launch a special live edition.
Our colleague Thibaut Gauthier will be at the presentation.
He will be accompanied by a journalist from Le
Figaro
.
