How the world’s media interrupted broadcasts to announce the death of Queen Elizabeth II

Buckingham Palace announced on Thursday evening that Queen Elizabeth II had died peacefully at Balmoral in Scotland.
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The world’s media interrupted their regular broadcasting to announce the news after concerns grew throughout the day worldwide. Footage shows broadcasts from Italy, the US, France and Germany. After the announcement, the flag at Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle flew at half-mast to signal the Queen’s death

Queen Elizabeth II dies: King Charles III expresses ‘greatest sadness’ upon passing of his mother in first statement as monarch – latest updates ► https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/live/2022/sep/08/queen-elizabeth-ii-dies-royals-monarchy-latest-news-updates

King Charles III becomes monarch after death of mother, Queen Elizabeth II ► https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/sep/08/prince-charles-heir-to-king-death-beloved-mother-queen-elizabeth-ii

The Queen’s funeral: what we can expect over the next 10 days ► https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/sep/08/the-queens-funeral-what-we-can-expect-over-the-next-10-days

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27 COMMENTS

  1. Queen Elizabeth II dies: King Charles III expresses ‘greatest sadness’ upon passing of his mother in first statement as monarch – latest updates ► https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/live/2022/sep/08/queen-elizabeth-ii-dies-royals-monarchy-latest-news-updates
    King Charles III becomes monarch after death of mother, Queen Elizabeth II ► https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/sep/08/prince-charles-heir-to-king-death-beloved-mother-queen-elizabeth-ii
    The Queen’s funeral: what we can expect over the next 10 days ► https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/sep/08/the-queens-funeral-what-we-can-expect-over-the-next-10-days

  2. Really moving news from all over the world, even if you look at it again later. But I must say that I am surprised that so many people appreciate the German news, that makes me very happy.

  3. On some french channels, it had been going on for like an hour, they were talking about how she was sick and her family was gathered with her, then the presentator went 'we just recieved news that she died'. We knew she would be dying that day like 2h before they officially announced it 😭

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