National Mourning
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But that's just because they can't trust themselves not to mistakenly go to adverts at an important moment.MrOneLung said:
ITV will not carry any adverts for 3 days after her death.Chizz said:The Queen's death will trigger an official 12-day period of national mourning.
Union Jacks will be flown at half mast throughout the country and books of condolence will be opened at embassies across the world.
The London Stock Exchange will be closed for at least the day of the Queen's funeral and potentially for several days.
If the Queen dies during the night, her death will not be announced until 8am, after which her portrait will be displayed on BBC tv screens accompanied by the national anthem.
The BBC will also suspend all comedy programming during the 12-day period of national mourning.1 -
So no Bank Holiday? You know... to celebrate her long and proud reign? (go fishing)Chizz said:The Queen's death will trigger an official 12-day period of national mourning.
Union Jacks will be flown at half mast throughout the country and books of condolence will be opened at embassies across the world.
The London Stock Exchange will be closed for at least the day of the Queen's funeral and potentially for several days.
If the Queen dies during the night, her death will not be announced until 8am, after which her portrait will be displayed on BBC tv screens accompanied by the national anthem.
The BBC will also suspend all comedy programming during the 12-day period of national mourning.0 -
Am I too late to do a Miranda gag?3
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People have been falling over themselves to do them...JollyRobin said:Am I took late to do a Miranda gag?
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Fitting really that people are doing that one same joke about Miranda.JollyRobin said:Am I too late to do a Miranda gag?
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At the risk of being ridiculed - is this really the arrangements that are in place ?Chizz said:The Queen's death will trigger an official 12-day period of national mourning.
Union Jacks will be flown at half mast throughout the country and books of condolence will be opened at embassies across the world.
The London Stock Exchange will be closed for at least the day of the Queen's funeral and potentially for several days.
If the Queen dies during the night, her death will not be announced until 8am, after which her portrait will be displayed on BBC tv screens accompanied by the national anthem.
The BBC will also suspend all comedy programming during the 12-day period of national mourning.
I know that for most people who would get an obituary in a newspaper, the obituary is 90% ready to go before they die, however if that is the plan for the Queen then that is pretty impressive pre-planning
And I am not a royalist before I get jumped on for that !!!0 -
Yep. That's the plan. But, in fairness, we've had 90-odd years to plan...Lordflashheart said:
At the risk of being ridiculed - is this really the arrangements that are in place ?Chizz said:The Queen's death will trigger an official 12-day period of national mourning.
Union Jacks will be flown at half mast throughout the country and books of condolence will be opened at embassies across the world.
The London Stock Exchange will be closed for at least the day of the Queen's funeral and potentially for several days.
If the Queen dies during the night, her death will not be announced until 8am, after which her portrait will be displayed on BBC tv screens accompanied by the national anthem.
The BBC will also suspend all comedy programming during the 12-day period of national mourning.
I know that for most people who would get an obituary in a newspaper, the obituary is 90% ready to go before they die, however if that is the plan for the Queen then that is pretty impressive pre-planning
And I am not a royalist before I get jumped on for that !!!0 -
I'm gonna check what plans Dartford Council have for me - they have had 47 years to plan, but I am bracing myself to be disappointed ;-)Chizz said:
Yep. That's the plan. But, in fairness, we've had 90-odd years to plan...Lordflashheart said:
At the risk of being ridiculed - is this really the arrangements that are in place ?Chizz said:The Queen's death will trigger an official 12-day period of national mourning.
Union Jacks will be flown at half mast throughout the country and books of condolence will be opened at embassies across the world.
The London Stock Exchange will be closed for at least the day of the Queen's funeral and potentially for several days.
If the Queen dies during the night, her death will not be announced until 8am, after which her portrait will be displayed on BBC tv screens accompanied by the national anthem.
The BBC will also suspend all comedy programming during the 12-day period of national mourning.
I know that for most people who would get an obituary in a newspaper, the obituary is 90% ready to go before they die, however if that is the plan for the Queen then that is pretty impressive pre-planning
And I am not a royalist before I get jumped on for that !!!0 -
And probably 90 years more knowing how long that lot live !Chizz said:
Yep. That's the plan. But, in fairness, we've had 90-odd years to plan...Lordflashheart said:
At the risk of being ridiculed - is this really the arrangements that are in place ?Chizz said:The Queen's death will trigger an official 12-day period of national mourning.
Union Jacks will be flown at half mast throughout the country and books of condolence will be opened at embassies across the world.
The London Stock Exchange will be closed for at least the day of the Queen's funeral and potentially for several days.
If the Queen dies during the night, her death will not be announced until 8am, after which her portrait will be displayed on BBC tv screens accompanied by the national anthem.
The BBC will also suspend all comedy programming during the 12-day period of national mourning.
I know that for most people who would get an obituary in a newspaper, the obituary is 90% ready to go before they die, however if that is the plan for the Queen then that is pretty impressive pre-planning
And I am not a royalist before I get jumped on for that !!!0 -
But you will still be able to watch The Cops of the Cleethorpes on ITV3MrOneLung said:
ITV will not carry any adverts for 3 days after her death.Chizz said:The Queen's death will trigger an official 12-day period of national mourning.
Union Jacks will be flown at half mast throughout the country and books of condolence will be opened at embassies across the world.
The London Stock Exchange will be closed for at least the day of the Queen's funeral and potentially for several days.
If the Queen dies during the night, her death will not be announced until 8am, after which her portrait will be displayed on BBC tv screens accompanied by the national anthem.
The BBC will also suspend all comedy programming during the 12-day period of national mourning.0