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Wednesday 24 Sep 2014

Press Release

´óÏó´«Ã½ coverage of The Royal Wedding

Royal Wedding

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The wedding of HRH Prince William to Catherine Middleton takes place today. The ´óÏó´«Ã½ is bringing viewers and listeners comprehensive coverage across TV, radio and online, both in the UK and around the world.

Television

In the UK, ´óÏó´«Ã½ Breakfast will be covering events from 0600 to 0800 BST.

There will be dedicated coverage on ´óÏó´«Ã½ One from 0800 (BST) to 1340.

Coverage will feature the arrival of guests, the Royal Family and the couple, the service from 1100 followed by the carriage procession of the bride and bridegroom and culminate with the balcony appearance by the Royal couple and the fly-past of the Royal Air Force and Battle of Britain Memorial Flight.

Coverage will continue from 1410 to 1600 and 2000 to 2230.

Highlights from Friday for up to a week after the event are available on ´óÏó´«Ã½ Red Button.

Full details are available at TV Programme Information: Bank Holiday Friday 29 April 2011

Radio

´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4 will have live coverage from 1000 BST to 1300 BST with an extended World At One programme to follow until 1345 BST.

´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 2 will feature a live outside broadcast hosted by Chris Evans from 0800 to 1030, followed by a special show from Ken Bruce at 1030.

´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 5 Live will have live coverage from 1000 to 1600 presented by Victoria Derbyshire, Richard Bacon and Gabby Logan.

Full details are available at Radio Programme Information: Bank Holiday Friday 29 April 2011

Online

´óÏó´«Ã½ News has a which will be the focus of live online coverage, which will begin at 0600 BST.

Many ´óÏó´«Ã½ correspondents will be contributing to the ´óÏó´«Ã½'s Twitter coverage, including royal correspondent Peter Hunt –

Updates about ´óÏó´«Ã½ coverage and links to related content in the build-up are available at .

The hashtag to follow is #´óÏó´«Ã½Wedding.


Global Services

´óÏó´«Ã½ World News wil be live outside Buckingham Palace from 0700 GMT to 1800 GMT and televising the service and celebrations between 0830 GMT and 1240 GMT.

´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service will have live commentary from the ceremony plus a World Tonight royal wedding special.

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