Queen’s Funeral Service Audience Lags Diana’s Memorial, Boris Lockdown
The State Funeral for Queen Elizabeth II at Westminster Abbey in London on Sept. 19.
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The Queen's funeral service at Westminster Abbey on Monday was watched by more than 26 million viewers in the UK, one of the country's biggest ever TV audiences, provisional figures show.
The service was broadcast simultaneously on a range of channels between 11am and just after midday, including BBC One and Two, ITV and Sky News.