The Queen made a visit to the Isle of Man on behalf of her husband King Charles, officially conferring city status on Douglas. She said His Majesty was “so sorry” he could not be there himself to celebrate the “extremely special occasion”. She thanked residents for their “warm welcome” before reading out a speech prepared by The King which acknowledged the late Queen Elizabeth II. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
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00:00 [MUSIC PLAYING]
00:03 My husband is so sorry that he can't be with us today
00:15 on this extremely special occasion.
00:18 But he's certainly here, armed with a copy of his speech
00:21 to read out to us.
00:23 Actually have signatures from the guests
00:26 who have been all the while so resistant.
00:28 City Hall, we can call it City Hall.
00:30 We can call it City Hall.
00:31 [CHATTER]
00:34 [APPLAUSE]
00:38 I'd like to welcome Her Majesty to unveil
00:46 the plaque for new City Hall.
00:48 [MUSIC PLAYING]
00:51 [APPLAUSE]
00:55 [CHATTER]
00:58 [APPLAUSE]
01:19 [MUSIC PLAYING]
01:22 (SINGING) Oh, say, how gracious, dear,
01:27 loved in an old dear, God save the queen.
01:36 [CHATTER]
01:40 [MUSIC PLAYING]
01:43 [CHATTER]
01:47 [MUSIC PLAYING]
01:58 [CHATTER]
02:02 --shoe off.
02:23 The noddery, and they will tell you about their links
02:26 to the RNO.
02:26 Hello.
02:26 Hello.
02:27 I've tasted an awful lot of drinks.
02:29 Yes.
02:29 Oh, absolutely.
02:30 [CHATTER]
02:33 Easter holidays, they're coming really soon.
02:44 [CHATTER]
02:46 Are you doing anything nice on your holidays?
02:48 No.
02:49 [LAUGHTER]
02:51 [CHATTER]
02:54 She came with us.
02:56 [CHATTER]
02:59 [MUSIC PLAYING]
03:02 Hello.
03:05 How gracious to have the pleasure to see you.
03:07 How are you?
03:07 Very well.
03:09 At least I'm meeting you on your own territory.
03:11 I know.
03:12 I know.
03:12 It's wonderful.
03:13 Welcome to the RNO.