Preparations gather pace for Queen Elizabeth's funeral in Windsor

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A state funeral for the Queen will be held at Westminster Abbey on Monday after which she is due to be driven up the Long Walk and buried in the private St. George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle. Many of the visitors in Windsor on Tuesday said they planned to watch the funeral at home, rather than braving queues and crowds.  See more videos at https://gulfnews.com/videos Read more Gulf News stories here: https://bit.ly/2HLJ2km  Subscribe to Gulf News on YouTube and watch more of our videos: https://www.youtube.com/user/GulfNewsTV  #UAEnews #queenelizabeth #uk

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00:50No we wont.

00:52We will watch the funeral on the television.

00:57I should think it would be so crowded it would be impossible to go to London this week.

01:02I should think it would be so crowded it would be impossible to go to London this week.

01:11We watch it at home.

01:16We have decided to have a celebration at home.

01:19celebrating at home instead, and get a better view on the TV as well.

01:24It's very strange. We were, I remember looking at the news before we left and we were like

01:30oh my goodness this is so crazy, you know, she's lived for so long and it's just such

01:34an unfortunate event, but being here nonetheless is an amazing experience and I think we're

01:39both grateful for it, yeah.

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