

The Coronation Concert
5/7/2023 | 2h 4m 22sVideo has Closed Captions
Showcasing the United Kingdom's diverse cultural heritage in music, theatre and dance.
Enjoy a concert showcasing the United Kingdom's diverse cultural heritage in music, theatre, and dance, bringing music icons and contemporary stars together for the historic coronation of King Charles III.
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The Coronation Concert
5/7/2023 | 2h 4m 22sVideo has Closed Captions
Enjoy a concert showcasing the United Kingdom's diverse cultural heritage in music, theatre, and dance, bringing music icons and contemporary stars together for the historic coronation of King Charles III.
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♪ >> GOOD EVENING AND WELCOME TO WINDSOR CASTLE, HOME TO YEARS, AND TONIGHT, ITS NEWEST RESIDENTS, KING CHARLES AND QUEEN CAMILLA, ARE WELCOMING US TO THE BACKYARD FOR AN HISTORIC EVENT.
THERE HAS NEVER BEEN A CORONATION CONCERT BEFORE, AND IT'’’S THE FIRST TIME THIS BEAUTIFUL LOCATION HAS HOSTED ANY SORT OF PUBLIC CONCERT.
AROUND 20,000 PEOPLE ARE HERE TO WATCH THE SHOW.
THERE WILL BE MEMBERS OF THE ROYAL FAMILY.
MOST IMPORTANTLY, THE NEWLY CROWNED KING AND QUEEN.
WE ARE EXPECTING THEM TO ARRIVE IN THE NEXT 20 MINUTES.
SO, WHAT IS ON THE BILL?
WELL, POP LEGENDS, CLASSICAL MUSIC STARS, PERFORMERS FROM AROUND THE COMMONWEALTH, AND AN EXTRAORDINARY COMMUNITY CHOIR MADE UP OF 300 SINGERS FROM ALL WALKS OF LIFE.
AS NIGHT FALLS, A SPECTACULAR HIGH-TECH LIGHT SHOW WILL BE PROJECTED ONTO THE CASTLES ANCIENT BATTLEMENTS.
SO, BUT THE CATALON AND SETTLE DOWN FOR A FRONT ROW SEAT -- PUT THE KETTLE ON AND SETTLE DOWN FOR A FRONT ROW SEAT.
RADIO ONES CLARA M PFAU AND DIVERSITIES JORDAN CAN GIVE US EVEN MORE DETAILS.
CLARA: COMING UP, AN INCREDIBLE LINEUP.
>> NICOLE SCHERZINGER >> TIWA SAVAGE >> THE ONE AND ONLY LIONEL RICHIE.
ALEXIS FRENCH.
SUPERSTAR KATY PERRY.
>> AND TAKE THAT.
>> IT'’’S GOING TO BE AN INCREDIBLE NIGHT.
>> A LINE-UP FIT FOR A KING AND QUEEN.
THE AUDIENCE HERE AT WINDSOR IS COMPRISED OF VOLUNTEERS FROM CHARITIES THE MAJESTIES ARE PATRONS OF.
THE BUILDING OF THE MAGNIFICENT STAGE THAT YOU SEE BEHIND ME HAS BEEN GOING ON FOR WEEKS.
TECHNICAL REHEARSALS AND RUN-THROUGHS HAVE BEEN POPPING UP FOR THE LAST FEW DAYS.
RIGHT NOW, CLARA AND JORDAN ARE GETTING INTO THE SWING OF THINGS BACKSTAGE.
CLARA: THE EXCITEMENT IS DEFINITELY BUILDING HERE.
20,000 PEOPLE WAITING FOR THEIR FAVORITE ARTISTS AND THE NEWLY CROWNED KING AND QUEEN.
JORDAN: YOU DON'’’T WANT TO MISS THIS.
YOU MIGHT HAVE SEEN THE INCREDIBLE STAGE ALREADY, BUT TONIGHT WE ARE GOING TO SEE INCREDIBLE PERFORMANCES, PROJECTIONS, AND SOME SPECIAL SURPRISES THAT WILL BLOW EVERYONE AWAY.
CLARA: JUST AROUND HERE, YOU WILL SEE THE ARTIST AREA.
IT TOOK 2000 PEOPLE TO BUILD.
THIS VILLAGE IS REALLY REFLECTING OUR NEWLY CROWNED KING.
WE HAVE BIRDFEEDERS AND SEATS FOR THE ARTISTS TO PLANT AT HOME.
JORDAN: THE DRESSING ROOMS HAVE BEEN DECORATED WITH CORONATION ARTWORK SUPPLIED BY LOCAL SCHOOLCHILDREN.
LOVELY.
CLARA: WHAT IS A GOOD PARTY WITHOUT GOOD FOOD?
WE ARE GOING TO HAVE CORONATION PIE.
JORDAN: AND THE FABULOUS ORCHESTRA OF THE HOUSEHOLD DIVISION.
AND THIS MAN HERE, OLLIE RHODES.
OLLIE: JUST BY MAGIC, I HAVE HERE.
THIS IS NOT WHAT I AM WEARING.
I AM SUPER EXCITED, SUPER RELAXED, VERY CHILL BACKSTAGE.
ANYTHING TO SEE BACK THERE?
THIS GUY, LIONEL RICHIE, COME ON.
I WILL BE OUT THERE WEARING THIS WHEN HE STARTS.
THANK YOU SO MUCH.
CLARA: AS YOU CAN SEE, IT'’’S GOING TO BE AN INCREDIBLE EVENING.
WE WILL BE GETTING MORE ARTISTS LATER ON.
>> WE WILL BE HEARING MORE FROM CLARA AND JORDAN IN JUST A MOMENT.
I'’’M JUST GOING TO SAY THIS, ENTERTAINMENT ROYALTY IS A PHRASE I HAVE TO USE.
WE HAVE THE QUEEN OF THE DANCE FLOOR AND A FAN OF PADDINGTON BEAR, HUGH BONNEVILLE.
THANK YOU BOTH SO MUCH FOR COMING TO OUR STUDIO.
HUGH, YOU ARE GOING TO BE ON THE STAGE SHORTLY BECAUSE YOU ARE PRESIDING OVER EVENTS ON THE STAGE.
I DON'’’T WISH TO MAKE YOU NERVOUS, BUT TOO COUNTLESS MILLIONS OF PEOPLE AROUND THE WORLD.
HUGH.
HOW ARE YOU FEELING?
Q: THANKS FOR THAT.
I WAS FEELING FINE.
IT'’’S A WONDERFUL ATMOSPHERE HERE, I MUST SAY.
YOUR CHOIR IS JUST ASTONISHING.
FANTASTIC ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT.
>> ANYBODY WHO WATCHED THE FABULOUS DOCUMENTARY ON FRIDAY EVENING WILL KNOW THAT YOU HAVE BEEN MENTORING THIS CHOIR FROM A VERY DIVERSE BACKGROUND AND EVERY PART OF THE U.K. WHAT HAS THE PROCESS BEEN LIKE?
>> REALLY BEAUTIFUL.
I HAVE MET SO MANY DIFFERENT PEOPLE THAT HAVE SO MANY STORIES.
IT IS GREAT TO SEE THEM ON STAGE BECAUSE YOU FEEL LIKE EVERYONE IS PROUD.
EVERYONE LOVES THE ATMOSPHERE.
THEY ARE EXCITED TO BE IN SO -- IN FRONT OF SO MANY PEOPLE TO PERFORM.
IT'’’S JUST A FEELING OF EVERYBODY COMING TOGETHER.
WE HAVE BEEN THROUGH EVERYTHING OVER THE LAST FEW YERS AND NOW IT'’’S A BIT OF A CELEBRATION.
LET'’’S HAVE THIS MOMENT WHEN WE CAN ALL BE TOGETHER AND BE HAPPY AND GO OUT THERE AND CELEBRATE.
>> ONE OF THE REASONS YOU HAVE BEEN MENTORING THEM IS TO HELP GIVE THEM CONFIDENCE AND STAGE PRESENCE.
A CROWD OF 20,000 PEOPLE AT WINDSOR CASTLE, THAT'’’S A LOT TO DEAL WITH.
>> IT'’’S A LOT TO DEAL WITH, BUT I THINK IT'’’S GOING TO BE VERY SPECIAL.
THEY ARE EXCITED.
THEY ARE ORDINARY PEOPLE WHO DO IT -- WHO DO COMPLETELY DIFFERENT THINGS DURING THE DAY AND NOW THEY GET THIS MOMENT.
>> HUGH, PADDINGTON BEAR A MOMENT AGO MADE A SURPRISE APPEARANCE AT THE LATE QUEENS PLATINUM JUBILEE CELEBRATION LAST JUNE.
ARE THERE ANY SURPRISES TONIGHT?
HUGH: YES, THERE ARE A COUPLE, AND THEY ARE WELL WORTH WAITING FOR.
>> YOU HAVE MET THE QUEEN, HAVEN'’’T YOU?
MOTSI: YES, IN GERMANY, THE FIRST EVER VISIT OF THE KING AND QUEEN.
>> A VERY RECENT VISIT.
MOTSI: YES.
PEOPLE WERE GOING CRAZY.
IT WAS SO BEAUTIFUL.
I TOOK MY WHOLE FAMILY.
I AM FROM SOUTH AFRICA AND I KNOW PEOPLE THINK THESE STORIES ARE QUITE ABSURD, BUT WHEN I CAME TO THIS COUNTRY, THIS CONTINENT, NEVER, EVER IN MY LIFE WHAT I IMAGINE TO HAVE THIS KIND OF SUPPORT IN GERMANY, IN THE U.K.
I FEEL SO THANKFUL AND BLESSED.
>> LET'’’S ALL TAKE IT ALL IN BECAUSE IT IS QUITE A NIGHT.
I WISH YOU BOTH THE BEST OF LUCK.
LET'’’S CHECK IN WITH CLARA, WHO IS WITH ONE OF BRITAIN'’’S MOST SUCCESSFUL BANDS OF ALL TIME.
CLARA: I AM WITH TONIGHT'’’S HEADLINERS, TAKE THAT.
GOOD EVENING.
SMILES ALL AROUND.
>> THE SUN IS OUT.
WE ARE AT WINDSOR CASTLE.
IT'’’S BEAUTIFUL.
CLARA: PLENTY TO DRAW FROM HERE.
WHAT CAN WE EXPECT FROM TONIGHT'’’S PERFORMANCE?
>> OUR OPENING IS VERY SPECIAL BECAUSE IT'’’S A NEW RELEASE FOR US.
WE HAVE DJ ROBIN SCHULZ WITH US.
HE HAS FLOWN IN FROM DUBAI.
ARRIVED THIS MORNING.
AND WE ARE BRINGING OUR FRIEND COLLINS GOT ON STAGE.
ONE OF OUR FAVORITES.
WE CANNOT WAIT.
I THINK IT'’’S GOING TO BE GOOD.
CLARA: IT'’’S GOING TO BE GORGEOUS.
GREAT.
YOU HAVE PLAYED FOR ROYALTY BEFORE BUT THIS IS A BIT DIFFERENT, RIGHT?
THE CORONATION.
[LAUGHTER] >> OBVIOUSLY, IT IS MASSIVE.
PERFORMING IN FRONT OF ROYALTY, BUT THIS IS OUR FIRST BAND PERFORMANCE LIVE ON STAGE SINCE 2019.
WE ARE LOOKING FORWARD TO GOING OUT THERE IN FRONT OF THE CROWD.
VERY EXCITING.
CLARA: MARK, DO YOU GUYS STILL GET NERVOUS?
YOU HAVE BEEN PERFORMING WITH YOUR BROTHERS FOR A LITTLE WHILE NOW.
>> WE DO.
IT'’’S NICE WHEN YOU'’’RE TOGETHER.
YOU SORT OF HELP EACH OTHER.
WE STILL GET A BIT NERVOUS.
BUT IT'’’S REALLY EXCITING AND WE KNOW THE SONGS, THAT'’’S A GOOD THING.
WE KNOW THE WORDS.
WELL, WE THINK WE DO.
IT HELPS IF YOU KNOW THE WORDS.
WE ARE VERY EXCITED.
CLARA: WE HAVE ABSOLUTE FAITH IN ALL THREE OF YOU.
YOU ARE GOING TO BE AMAZING TONIGHT.
TAKE THAT, BEST OF LUCK.
>> CAN'’’T WAIT FOR THAT.
THE START OF THE SHOW IS GETTING CLOSER.
FOR A ROYAL CONCERT, WHAT COULD BE MORE FITTING THAN A ROYAL COLLABORATION THAT HAS NEVER BEEN ATTEMPTED BEFORE?
FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY, THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF ARTS, ROYAL COLLEGE OF MUSIC, ROYAL BALLET, ROYAL OPERA, AND ROYAL SHAKESPEARE COMPANY WILL COME TOGETHER FOR A ONE NIGHT ONLY PERFORMANCE OF THE GREATEST LOVE STORY EVER TOLD, ROMEO AND JULIET.
♪ >> I AM FROM THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF ART.
THIS IS WHAT WE ARE USING AS A BACKDROP FOR COLLABORATION WITH THE ROYAL INSTITUTIONS.
THIS WAS INSPIRED BY A SCENE FROM ROMEO AND JULIET.
WE CREATED A CENTERPIECE OF A REALLY BRIGHT STAR WITH ALL OF THE CLOUDS THAT GRAVITATED TOWARD THIS TO REPRESENT UNITY AND LOVE AND NEW BEGINNINGS.
>> WE ARE GOING TO PLAY SOMEWHERE.
>> IT'’’S A SONG ABOUT LOVE AND HOPE.
>> I'’’M PLAYING ON A CELLO THAT BELONGED TO HIS MAJESTY.
IT'’’S EVEN MORE SPECIAL BECAUSE IT'’’S THE CELLO HE WAS PLAYING WHEN HE WAS STUDYING AT CAMBRIDGE.
>> IT'’’S AN HONOR TO PLAY AT A ONCE IN A GENERATION EVENT.
>> THE EXPERIENCE OF A LIFETIME.
>> SOMEWHERE IS FROM WEST SIDE STORY, WHICH IS A VERSION OF ROMEO AND JULIET.
PEOPLE CAN SING ALONG, HUM ALONG, AND BE PART OF THE CELEBRATION IN THIS WAY.
BRINGING ALL THE ART FORMS TOGETHER IS A WONDERFUL THING BECAUSE WE ALL BRING A DIFFERENT INGREDIENT.
IT'’’S GOING TO BE A BEAUTIFUL SHOW.
>> I HAVE THE FANTASTIC FRANCESCA HAYWOOD ALONGSIDE ME.
THE CHORUS IS SPECTACULAR.
THE SCORE IS INCREDIBLE.
THE DANCERS ARE SUPERB.
THE FIRST THING I SAID IN THE AUDIENCE WAS I AM GOING TO FEEL LIKE BEYONCE.
IT'’’S GOING TO BE A PRETTY MAGICAL MOMENT.
>> I WAS VERY KEEN THAT WE CHOSE AN EXTRACT FROM ROMEO AND JULIET FOR THIS OCCASION.
FOR US, ROYAL SHAKESPEARE COMPANY, THE THING THAT IS AMAZING IS THAT IT STILL HAS SOMETHING TO SAY TO US TODAY.
I THINK IT'’’S GOING TO BE AN OCCASION TO REMEMBER.
>> WITH ME NOW ARE TWO NIGHTS -- TWO NIGHTS ROMEO AND JULIET.
WELCOME TO YOU BOTH.
I REALLY APPRECIATE YOU COMING IN HERE.
THIS IS A BIG NIGHT AND YOU HAVE A LOT TO DO, BUT YOU HAVE TAKEN THE TIME, SO THANK YOU.
FIRST OF ALL, PERFORMING AT WINDSOR CASTLE, PERFORMING SHAKESPEARE, EXTRAORDINARY, IN FRONT OF THE NEWLY CROWNED KING.
HOW ARE YOU FEELING?
>> THE THING I LOVE ABOUT SHAKESPEARE IS THAT HE WROTE PLAYS FOR THE GROUNDLINGS, WHICH ARE THE BEST SEATS IN THE HOUSE AND THE CHEAPEST SEATS IN THE HOUSE.
IT IS REALLY EXCITING TO BE ABLE TO SHARE SHAKESPEARE WITH SUCH A HUGE AUDIENCE.
FOR EVERYONE, THAT IS WHAT HE WOULD HAVE WANTED.
HE WROTE PLAYS FOR EVERYONE.
THAT IS OUR DELIGHT AS ACTORS OF THE ROYAL SHAKESPEARE COMPANY TO SHARE OUR LOVE OF SHAKESPEARE.
>> YOU BOTH HAVE A HUGE AMOUNT OF EXPERIENCE AS STAGE ACTORS, YOUNG AS YOU ARE.
YOUR PERFORMANCE TONIGHT FOR THE KING WHO IS HIMSELF AN ABSOLUTE AFICIONADO OF SHAKESPEARE.
THIS IS A GUY WHO KNOWS HIS SHAKESPEARE.
HOW DOES THAT FEEL?
>> A DAUNTING.
>> HOW DO YOU BRING IT TO LIFE?
THERE WILL BE PEOPLE IN THE AUDIENCE WHO ARE DELIGHTED IN THE WHOLE EVENING BUT DON'’’T WANT TO WATCH SHAKESPEARE.
HOW DO YOU BRING IT TO LIFE?
>> IT'’’S MORE THAN WORDS ON THE PAGE.
WHEN YOU THINK ABOUT SHAKESPEARE, YOU THINK ABOUT HOW LONG AGO IT WAS.
HE WAS NOT JUST A MAN WRITING FROM HIS HEART WITH THEMES WE ALL RELATE TO TO THIS DAY, LOVE, WAR, PASSION.
ROMEO AND JULIET, TWO TEENAGERS THAT FANCY EACH OTHER AND THEIR PARENTS AREN'’’T HAPPY ABOUT IT.
THAT OLD STORY.
>> WE GOT A LITTLE GLIMPSE OF THE COLLABORATION.
IT'’’S THE FIRST TIME IT HAS HAPPEN.
SUCH A GREAT IDEA.
WAS IT A COMPLEX COLLABORATION?
WAS IT DIFFICULT TO GET IT RIGHT?
>> KNOW, IN A WAY IT WAS REALLY EXCITING FOR ALL OF THESE ART FORMS TO COLLABORATE.
ULTIMATELY, THAT IS WHEN ART IS REALLY RICH, WHEN YOU CAN COLLABORATE.
FOR THE FIRST TIME IT FEELS CREATIVELY SATISFYING.
>> YOU ARE BOTH COOL AS CUCUMBERS.
WE WISH YOU ALL THE LUCK IN THE WORLD.
IT WILL BE FASCINATING TO SEE THIS COLLABORATION.
THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR TAKING THE TIME.
WE EXPECT THEIR MAJESTIES WILL BE ARRIVING IN ABOUT 10 MINUTES TIME.
BUT IT'’’S NOT THE ONLY PLACE WHERE THE EXCITEMENT WILL BE SEEN.
ALL OVER THE U.K., SCREENS HAVE BEEN PUT UP TO WATCH TONIGHT'’’S CONCERT.
YOU CAN SEE THE FLAGS IN SHEFFIELD.
THAT IS ONE OF THE 10 SPECIALLY CHOSEN SITES THAT WILL BE ELIMINATED AS PART OF A SPECTACULAR DISPLAY ONCE THE SUN HAS SET.
AMY IS IN CARDIFF AND SHE CAN TELL US MORE.
>> TONIGHT IS GOING TO BE INCREDIBLE.
INSIGHTS LIKE EDINBURGH CASTLE AND A PLACE VERY CLOSE TO MY HEART, THE TOWER AND HERE AT THE MILLENNIUM CENTER IN CARDIFF.
IT'’’S GOING TO BE DARK AND SHORTLY AFTER THERE WILL BE A DISPLAY RIGHT ACROSS THE U.K. WITH A THOUSAND DRONES, SOMETHING THAT HAS NEVER BEEN ATTEMPTED BEFORE.
COMMUNITIES ARE ALL GATHERING TOGETHER TO WATCH ON BIG SCREENS JUST LIKE THE ONE BEHIND.
I AM JOINED BY THE FORMER ROYAL HARPIST.
YOU HAVE PERFORMED FOR THE KING ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS.
WHY IS THIS PARTICULAR SPOT THE PERFECT PLACE TO WATCH THE CONCERT?
>> HERE WE ARE AT THE HEART OF CULTURE AND MUSIC IN CARDIFF.
IT IS HERE THAT YOU COME TO ENJOY MUSIC AND TO GET INSPIRED.
>> ABSOLUTELY.
AND TONIGHT IS THE FIRST TIME THERE HAS BEEN AN OFFICIAL CORONATION CONCERT.
IT'’’S A GREAT WAY TO CELEBRATE A MAN WHO IS SO PASSIONATE ABOUT HIS MUSIC, ISN'’’T HE?
>> HE IS.
HE IS A GREAT AMBASSADOR OF MUSIC AND THE ARTS.
HE HAS ALWAYS SUPPORTED YOUNG MUSICIANS SPECIFICALLY AND MUSIC HERE IN WALES.
FOR THAT WE ARE REALLY GRATEFUL TO HAVE HIS PATRONAGE ON ORCHESTRAS, ON LOTS OF MUSICAL INSTITUTIONS.
A GREAT SUPPORTER, FOR WHICH WE ARE VERY THANKFUL.
>> ABSOLUTELY.
IT'’’S GOING TO BE UNFORGETTABLE.
HAVE A GREAT EVENING, EVERYBODY.
>> BEYOND THE U.K., THE KING IS OF COURSE HEAD OF THE COMMONWEALTH.
THAT INCLUDES ALMOST ONE THIRD OF THE WORLD'’’S POPULATION.
AND THOSE STATIONS WILL BE REPRESENTED TONIGHT.
>> IT RINGS TRUE IN EVERYONE'’’S MIND SOMEHOW.
WHEN I WAS WRITING HIGHER LOVE, I KNEW IT WAS ABLE TO TOUCH PEOPLE ACROSS MANY GENERATIONS AND MANY CULTURES.
>> ♪ BRING ME A HIGHER LOVE ♪ >> I'’’M VERY PRIVILEGED TO BE PART OF THIS.
THERE HAS NEVER BEFORE BEEN ANYTHING QUITE LIKE IT.
IT'’’S WONDERFUL TO INCLUDE THE COMMONWEALTH BECAUSE WE ARE A VERY IMPORTANT PART OF WHAT BRITAIN IS.
>> THIS IS A GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY TO OUR COUNTRY.
>> IT FEELS SO GREAT TO HAVE THE CHANCE TO SING PHYSICALLY IN FRONT OF THE ROYAL FAMILY.
>> WE DID NOT HAVE THAT MUCH TIME TO LEARN THE SONG, BUT WE WERE LISTENING TO IT NONSTOP.
IT'’’S ALWAYS GREAT TO BE PART OF A COMMONWEALTH CHOIR.
>> THIS IS LIKE THE BIGGEST THING YOU CAN DO.
THE ROYAL FAMILY.
IT'’’S MIND BLOWING.
>> I REALLY DIDN'’’T EXPECT THAT I WOULD BE SINGING FOR THE ROYAL FAMILY.
THAT'’’S LIKE, WHOA.
>> I REALLY ENJOYED SINGING THE SONG, BUT IT WAS A LITTLE TRICKY BECAUSE ENGLISH IS NOT MY NATIVE LANGUAGE.
>> I HAVE ALWAYS LOVED WORLD MUSIC.
AND THIS SONG DOES CONTAIN MANY OF THOSE ELEMENTS.
I THINK IT IS A PERFECT VEHICLE FOR THE COMMONWEALTH CHOIR.
>> THERE ARE NO LESS THAN FIVE MINUTES TO THE ARRIVAL OF THE KING AND QUEEN.
JORDAN IS WITH ANOTHER ONE OF TONIGHT'’’S STARS WHO WILL BE PERFORMING.
JORDAN: HERE WITH THE INCREDIBLE NICOLE SCHERZINGER.
>> WE BROUGHT THIS ACCIDENTALLY FOR PRESS.
WE THREW THIS ON.
WAIT UNTIL YOU SEE THE NUMBER I HAVE FOR THE STAGE, DARLING.
>> YOU ARE WEARING SOMETHING DIFFERENT FROM THE STAGE?
>> YEAH.
I MEAN, WHEN DO YOU PERFORM IN FRONT OF A CASTLE, WINDSOR CASTLE.
>> WHAT DO YOU THINK OF THE LOCATION?
>> I WAS THINKING ABOUT IT TODAY WHEN WE WERE DRIVING UP.
I HAVE PERFORMED IN FRONT OF THE PYRAMIDS.
I HAVE PERFORMED IN SOME CRAZY LOCATIONS.
I HAVE NEVER PERFORMED IN FRONT OF A CASTLE, LET ALONE WINDSOR CASTLE.
I AM SINGING A SONG I HAVE NEVER SUNG BEFORE.
JORDAN: REALLY?
>> YES, IT'’’S CALLED REFLECTIONS FROM MULAN, THE MOVIE BY DISNEY.
I LOVE THE LYRICS.
I FEEL LIKE A REAL LIFE DISNEY PRINCESS UP THERE WITH A CASTLE IN THE BACK.
THE SONG IS BEAUTIFUL WHEN YOU LISTEN TO THE LYRICS.
I WANT TO MAKE SURE I COMMUNICATE THOSE LYRICS.
JORDAN: WHERE ARE YOU GOING TO WATCH THE REST OF THE SHOW FROM?
>> I WILL WATCH IT FROM WHEREVER.
JORDAN: A CROWD OF 20,000.
THAT'’’S QUITE A BIT.
HAVE A GREAT SHOW.
>> THANK YOU SO MUCH.
>> THERE OF COURSE WE SEE THE ARRIVAL OF THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING AND QUEEN.
THERE'’’S NOT VERY MUCH THAT COULD UPSTAGE NICOLE SCHERZINGER, BUT THAT WAS IT.
THE TRUMPETS SOUNDED AND THEIR MAJESTIES CAME IN, AND THEY ARE GETTING A VERY WARM WELCOME INDEED.
THEY ARRIVED A LITTLE EARLY.
I THINK THEY ARE VERY KEEN INDEED.
THREE CHEERS FOR THEIR NEWLY CROWNED MAJESTIES.
THE PRINCE AND PRINCESS OF WALES ARE IN THE ROYAL BOX.
I THINK PRINCE GEORGE IS THERE.
HE IS ONLY FIVE AND IT'’’S WAY PAST HIS BEDTIME.
HAD A BUSY DAY YESTERDAY.
FLAGS IN HANDS AND THEY ARE READY FOR A VERY BIG NIGHT OUT.
LOTS OF CHEERING GOING ON.
AND AS YOU CAN SEE, OVER 20,000 PEOPLE HAVE GATHERED FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER AND THE MOOD IS A PARTY MOOD.
THEY ARE READY FOR SOME FUN.
JORDAN, VERY SORRY TO CUT YOU OFF, BUT I HAVE TO TELL YOU, SUDDENLY THE KING AND QUEEN ARRIVED AND WE ALL THOUGHT WHAT?
WAIT A MINUTE.
JORDAN: THAT'’’S FINE.
THAT'’’S FINE.
>> THE ATMOSPHERE OUT THERE IS ASTONISHING.
PEOPLE ARE READY FOR THE PARTY.
IT'’’S DIFFICULT TO LET PEOPLE AT HOME KNOW THIS, BUT IT HAS BEEN BUILDING ALL AFTERNOON.
THE MUSIC HAS BEEN PUMPING.
THERE WAS A SET EARLIER THAT HAD EVERYONE GOING.
CLARA: THE NHS NURSES WERE ALL SINGING WHITNEY HOUSTON, DOING A PRE-PERFORMANCE.
THAT WAS REALLY LOVELY.
JORDAN: THE ENTIRE AFTERNOON LEADING INTO THE EVENING SO FAR, YOU CAN JUST FEEL THAT EVERYONE IS EXCITED.
GOOD TIMES.
>> GOOD TIMES INDEED.
THANKS FOR COMING ON POPPING UP FROM BACKSTAGE FOR A FEW SECONDS BEFORE THIS SPECTACULAR EVENING KICKS OFF.
MONTHS OF PREPARATION BUILDING TO THIS MOMENT.
FOR ONE DAZZLING NIGHT ONLY.
WE HOPE YOU ALL ENJOY THE CORONATION CONCERT.
BUCKLE UP BECAUSE THE COUNTDOWN HAS BEGUN.
>> 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 .
[APPLAUSE] ♪ >> WHEREVER YOU MAY LIVE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OR IN TERRITORIES ACROSS THE WORLD, AND WHATEVER MAY BE YOUR BACKGROUND, I SHALL ENDEAVOR TO SERVE YOU WITH LOYALTY, RESPECT, AND LOVE.
>> ♪ THE LOVE, CAN YOU FEEL IT, TOO?
I CAN FEEL IT ALL.
I CAN FEEL IT ALL.
>> ♪ ALL THAT YOU SAID IS TRUE.
I CAN FEEL THE LOVE, CAN YOU FEEL IT TOO?
I CAN FEEL IT ALL.
I CAN FEEL IT.
YES.
HOW ARE YOU DOING, WINDSOR?
ARE YOU HAVING A GOOD TIME?
1, 2, 3, 4.
>> ♪ ALL I SAID IS TRUE, I CAN FEEL THE LOVE, CAN YOU FEEL IT TOO?
I CAN FEEL IT ALL.
I CAN FEEL IT ALL.
>> ♪ ALL I SAID IS TRUE, I CAN FEEL THE LOVE, CAN YOU FEEL IT TOO?
I CAN FEEL IT ALL.
I CAN FEEL IT ALL.
♪ ♪ >>♪ TELL YOU, TELL YOU, I GOTTA TELL YOU, TELL YOU, YEAH, YEAH.
YOU KNOW WHAT I SAID IS TRUE.
I CAN FEEL THE LOVE.
CAN YOU FEEL IT, TOO?
I CAN FEEL IT ALL.
I CAN FEEL IT ALL.
ALL THAT I SAID IS TRUE.
I CAN FEEL THE LOVE, CAN YOU FEEL IT, TOO?
I CAN FEEL IT ALL.
I CAN FEEL IT ALL.
ALL I SAID IS TRUE.
I CAN FEEL THE LOVE, CAN YOU FEEL IT TOO?
I CAN FEEL IT ALL.
I CAN FEEL IT ALL.
YEAH, YEAH.
I CAN FEEL IT.
I CAN FEEL IT.
CAN YOU FEEL IT?
CAN YOU FEEL THE LOVE?
YEAH, YEAH.
ALL I SAID IS TRUE.
I CAN FEEL THE LOVE, CAN YOU FEEL IT TOO?
I CAN FEEL IT ALL.
I CAN FEEL IT, YEAH.
>> ALL I SAID IS TRUE.
I CAN FEEL THE LOVE, CAN YOU FEEL IT, TOO?
CAN YOU FEEL IT ALL?
ALL.
WHOA.
♪ >> THANK YOU!
WELCOME TO THE CORONATION CONCERT.
>> AND NOW, PLEASE WELCOME YOUR HOST FOR THE EVENING, THE DASHING, THE CHARMING, THE HANDSOME -- THAT'’’S WHAT IT SAYS HERE ANYWAY -- IT'’’S ME, HUGH BONNEVILLE.
YOUR MAJESTIES, EVERYONE HERE AT WINDSOR CASTLE, AND TO YOU AT HOME, WELCOME TO THE CORONATION CONCERT!
AND WHAT ABOUT THAT A FIRST NUMBER.
IN THE BEST POSSIBLE WAY.
THAT WAS AN INCREDIBLE START TO OUR EVENING.
TONIGHT WE ARE GETTING THE PARTY STARTED ACROSS THE WORLD.
OVER 100 COUNTRIES ARE WATCHING AND CELEBRATING WITH US HERE.
HERE IN WHAT HAS BEEN THE ROYAL FAMILY'’’S BACKYARD FOR ALMOST 1000 YEARS.
AND WE ARE HERE TONIGHT THANKS TO HIS MAJESTY, WHO WAS OUT HERE WEEDING AT 7:00 THIS MORNING.
WE ARE OF COURSE DELIGHTED AND HONORED TO BE JOINED BY OUR NEWLY CROWNED KING CHARLES THE THIRD.
WHOSE LIFELONG PASSION FOR THE ARTS WE WILL BE CELEBRATING THROUGHOUT THE SHOW.
HE HIMSELF OF COURSE IS A PAINTER, AN ARTIST, THE ARTIST FORMERLY KNOWN AS PRINCE.
WE HAVE A SENSATIONAL EVENING IN STORE.
OVERFLOWING WITH MEGA TALENT.
SO LET'’’S CRACK ON WITH ONE OF THIS COUNTRY'’’S BIGGEST AND BEST LOVED POP STARS, THE FANTASTIC ALI MEYER.
♪ >> ♪ MY NAME IS OLLIE, NICE TO MEET YOU.
YEAH, YEAH, YEAH.
I WAS WONDERING IF YOU COULD MAYBE STAND A MINUTE ON THE FLOOR WHERE I AM STANDING.
I WON'’’T GIVE UP WITHOUT A FIGHT.
COME ON.
I JUST WANT TO -- YEAH, BABY.
I JUST WANT YOU TO DANCE WITH ME TONIGHT.
COME ON.
COME ON -- YEAH, BABY.
I JUST WANT YOU TO.
GETTING SWEATY, HOT AND HEAVY IN THE CROWD NOW.
DON'’’T LET YOUR HANDS GO DOWN.
JUST CLOSE YOUR EYES.
YEAH, YEAH, YEAH.
I FEEL THE MUSIC MOVING THROUGH YOUR THIGHS.
LOOKING AT YOU, I CAN TELL YOU WANT IT.
DON'’’T STOP, KEEP GOING UNTIL THE MORNING LIGHT.
YEAH.
SITTING ALL ALONE IN THE DARK.
EVERYONE.
JUST BE MINE.
WILL BE DANCING ALL NIGHT.
YEAH, BABY.
I JUST WANT YOU TO DANCE WITH ME TONIGHT.
COME ON.
OOH.
YEAH, BABY.
I JUST WANT YOU TO -- EVERYONE!
COME ON.
BREAK IT DOWN NOW.
>> YEAH, YEAH, YEAH, YEAH.
>> ♪ BRING IT ON BACK TO DANCE WITH ME TONIGHT.
ONE MORE TIME, COME ON NOW.
DO YOUR THING.
EVERYBODY SAYING.
EVERYONE.
DANCE WITH ME TONIGHT.
COME ON, NOW.
YEAH, BABY.
I JUST WANT YOU TO DANCE WITH ME TONIGHT.
SO COME ON.
CLOSE YOUR EYES.
WE CAN DANCE ALL THROUGH THE NIGHT.
I JUST WANT YOU TO DANCE WITH ME TONIGHT.
YEAH!
♪ >> THANK YOU.
>> SIX WEEKS AGO, BRITAIN'’’S MOST PASSIONATE COMMUNITY CHOIRS WERE OFFERED THE OPPORTUNITY OF A LIFETIME, TO SING FOR THEIR MAJESTIES AT TONIGHT'’’S CORONATION CONCERT.
AS PART OF A SPECIAL BBC DOCUMENTARY -- >> I HAVE COME TO FIND OUT MORE ABOUT THE CHOIR.
>> HELLO, EVERYBODY.
>> I'’’M HERE LOOKING FOR TALENTED SINGERS.
>> WE'’’VE SCOURED THE NATION IN SEARCH OF CHOIRS THAT REPRESENT MODERN BRITAIN.
WE FOUND A NORTHERN IRISH VARMINTS CHOIR.
>> I THINK YOU COME TO WINDSOR CASTLE.
>> OF CHOIR MADE UP OF REFUGEES IN WALES.
>> SHOW ME WHAT YOU'’’VE GOT.
>> BRITAIN'’’S ONLY FULLY SIGNING CHOIR.
AND EVERYTHING IN BETWEEN.
OUR CHOIRS HAVE BEEN REHEARSING THEIR SINGING AND SIGNING.
>> TODAY, IT COULD ACTUALLY COME TOGETHER.
I'’’M QUITE NERVOUS BECAUSE IF IT DOESN'’’T WORK, WE DON'’’T HAVE A PLAN B.
>> PLEASE BE OUTSTANDING.
>> THIS ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME CHOIR HAS NEVER PERFORMED ON STAGE TOGETHER BEFORE UNTIL NOW.
>> THIS IS SO FAR OUT OF MY COMFORT ZONE I MIGHT AS WELL BE ON A DIFFERENT PLANET.
>> I AM PROUD TO PRESENT OUR CORONATION CHOIR.
>> ♪ WE'’’VE SEEN IT ALL, THE TEARS HAVE FALLEN >> AND WE ARE SO CONFUSED, WE DON'’’T UNDERSTAND, FEELS LIKE A FINE ROMANCE.
>> ♪ BRIGHTER DAYS, BRIGHTER DAYS, I'’’LL KEEP ON LIFTING, BRIGHTER DAYS, BRIGHTER DAYS WHEN THE WORLD WILL CHANGE.
BRIGHTER DAYS.
WHOA.
BRIGHTER DAYS.
THE WORLD WILL CHANGE.
SO DON'’’T YOU WORRY.
I AM THERE IF YOU NEED A FRIEND.
IT'’’S GONNA BE BRIGHTER DAYS.
BRIGHTER DAYS.
I'’’LL KEEP YOU LIFTED WITH THE PRAISE.
BRIGHTER DAYS.
WE'’’LL KEEP ON LIFTING IN THE WORLD WILL CHANGE.
>> SHINE ON.
>> I'’’LL TELL YOU SOMETHING, IT'’’S TRUE, IT WILL SEE YOU THROUGH.
>> THERE ARE GOING TO BE BRIGHTER DAYS.
BRIGHTER DAYS.
I'’’LL KEEP YOU LIFTING.
BRIGHTER DAYS.
BRIGHTER DAYS.
WHEN THE WORLD WILL CHANGE.
>> ♪ BRIGHTER DAYS.
♪ >> ♪ GONNA BE BRIGHTER DAYS.
BRIGHTER DAYS.
WHEN THE WORLD WILL CHANGE TO BRIGHTER DAYS.
♪ >> DID YOU KNOW THAT HIS MAJESTY HAS MOVES LIKE JAGGER?
AND NOT JUST THAT, BUT QUEEN CAMILLA IS A HUGE DANCING FAN.
I CAN MAKE A CALL.
>> DID YOU KNOW THAT HIS MAJESTY HAS TRIED HIS HAND AT SEVERAL DIFFERENT GENRES OF ACTING.
FROM SOAP OPERA TO SHAKESPEARE.
>> MIGHT I HAVE A WORD?
>> YOUR MAJESTY, A LITTLE BIRDIE TOLD ME THAT YOU ARE QUITE A THESPIAN.
>> TO BE OR NOT TO BE, THAT IS THE QUESTION.
>> WOULD YOU GRACE US WITH YOUR PRESENCE?
>> THE KING IS A MUSICIAN AT HEART.
HE CAN PLAY THE TRUMPET.
HE CAN PLAY THE PIANO.
HE CAN PLAY THE CELLO.
ONE THING CHARLES MAY NOT KNOW IS THAT HIS CELLO IS BEING PLAYED ON THE STAGE ON THIS SHOW TONIGHT.
>> ONE OF THE WORLD'’’S GREATEST PIANISTS, A WARM WINDS ARE WELCOME FOR THE REMARKABLE LYING LYING --LANG LANG.
♪ ♪ ♪ >> WELCOME TO THE STAGE, NICOLE SCHERZINGER.
>> ♪ LOOK AT ME, YOU MAY THINK YOU SEE WHO I REALLY AM, BUT YOU'’’LL NEVER KNOW ME.
EVERY DAY IT'’’S AS IF I PLAYED A PART.
NOW I SEE, IF I WEAR A MASK, I CAN FOOL THE WORLD, BUT I CANNOT FOOL MY HEART.
WHO IS THAT GIRL I SEE STARING STRAIGHT BACK AT ME?
WHEN WILL MY REFLECTION SHOW WHO I AM INSIDE?
THERE'’’S A HEART THAT MUST BE FREE TONIGHT.
I DON'’’T NEED TO KNOW THE REASON WHY.
WHEN -- MUST THERE BE A SECRET ME I HAVE TO HIDE?
I WON'’’T BE SOMEONE ELSE FOR ALL TIME.
WHEN WILL MY REFLECTION SHOW WHO I AM INSIDE?
WHEN WILL MY REFLECTION SHOW WHO I AM INSIDE?
>> ABSOLUTELY STUNNING.
OUR NEXT PERFORMANCE IS A UNIQUE COLLABORATION.
IT HAS NEVER BEEN DONE BEFORE.
THE FUSION OF HIS MAJESTY'’’S PATRONAGE IS FROM ACROSS THE ARTS, MUSIC, DRAMA, DANCE, AND ART BROUGHT TOGETHER FOR THE FIRST TIME.
THE ROYAL OPERA, THE ROYAL SHAKESPEARE COMPANY, THE ROYAL BALLET, THE ROYAL CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC AND THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF ART CREATED THE VISUALS, SO DON'’’T FORGET TO LOOK UP.
CELEBRATING LOVE WITH A SONNET FROM SHAKESPEARE'’’S ROMEO AND JULIET.
THIS IS THE ROYAL COLLABORATION.
♪ [SOMEWHERE INSTRUMENTAL] >> IF I PROFANE MY UNWORTHY IS TO HAND THIS HOLY SHRINE, MY LIPS TO BLUSHING PILGRIMS READY STAND TO'’’S MOVE THOUGH ROUGH CUT WITH A TENDER KISS.
>> YOU DO WRONG YOUR HAND TOO MUCH.
WHICH MANNERLY DEVOTION SHOWS IN THIS?
THAT PILGRIMS HANDS TO TOUCH, AND PALM TO PALM IS HOLY PALMERS KISS.
♪ >> ♪ THERE'’’S A TIME FOR US, SOMEDAY A TIME FOR US, TIME TOGETHER WITH TIME TO SPARE, TIME TO LEARN, TIME TO FAIR, SOMEDAY, SOMEWHERE, WE'’’LL FIND A NEW WAY OF LIVING, WE'’’LL FIND A WAY OF FORGIVING, SOMEWHERE, SOMEWHERE.
♪ QUAKES OF -- >> OF NOT SEEN SLIPS IN HOLY PALMERS TOO.
>> MY PILGRIM.
>> THEN LIPS DO WHAT HANDS DO, THEY PRAY.
GRANT THOU, LET FATE TURN TO DESPAIR.
>> DO NOT PRAY FOR PRAYER SAKE.
>> THEN MOVE NOT.
MY PRAYERS AFFECT MAY TAKE.
♪ >> THERE'’’S A PLACE FOR US, A TIME AND PLACE FOR US, HOLD MY HAND AND WERE HALFWAY THERE, HOLD MY HAND AND I'’’LL TAKE YOU THERE, SOME HOW, SOMEWHERE, SOMEWHERE.
>> THEN HAVE MY LIPS THE SIN THAT THEY HAVE TOOK.
>> SIN FROM MY LIPS.
TRESPASS SWEETLY EARNED.
GIVE ME YOUR SIN.
>> THUS BY THE BOOK.
♪ >> SOMEHOW, SOMEDAY, SOMEWHERE .
>> ONCE UPON A TIME THERE WAS A PRINCE WHO WROTE A CHILDREN'’’S BOOK, AND IT WAS TURNED INTO AN ANIMATED FILM.
>> THAT'’’S THE BEST WAY TO MAKE A LONG STORY SHORT.
>> AND THEY LIVED HAPPILY EVER AFTER.
>> ONE OF HER MAJESTY'’’S FAVORITE HOBBIES IS READING, SO MUCH SO THAT SHE STARTED A BOOK CLUB CALLED THE QUEENS READING ROOM.
I LEARNED FROM THE INSIDE THAT HER MAJESTY PREFERS TO FOLD THE CORNER OF THE PAGE RATHER THAN USE A BOOKMARK.
>> PEOPLE DON'’’T REALIZE THAT PRINCE CHARLES -- KING CHARLES IS ALSO A MAGICIAN.
HE PERFORMED CLASSIC MAGIC CALLED CUPS AND BALLS.
>> DID YOU KNOW HIS MAJESTY IS REALLY PASSIONATE ABOUT ART?
HE HAS BEEN PAINTING WATERCOLORS MOST OF HIS LIFE.
>> I HOPE HE CONTINUES TO FIND THE TIME TO PAINT.
HE IS A VERY GOOD PAINTER.
>> IN CELEBRATION OF HIS MAJESTY'’’S WATERCOLORS, WE WELCOME A PIANIST FROM QUEEN CAMILLA'’’S PATRONAGE THE AMBER TRUST WHICH PROVIDES MUSICAL POSSIBILITIES FOR BLIND AND PARTIALLY SIGHTED CHILDREN.
IT'’’S THE INCREDIBLY TALENTED LUCY.
♪ ♪ >> PLEASE WELCOME TO THE STAGE ONE OF INDIES CINEMA'’’S BIGGEST STARS, THE WONDERFUL SONAM KAPUR.
>> OUR COMMONWEALTH IS A UNION.
TOGETHER, WE ARE ONE THIRD OF THE WORLD'’’S PEOPLE, ONE THIRD OF THE WORLD'’’S OCEANS, ONE THIRD OF THE WORLD'’’S LANDS.
EACH OF OUR COUNTRIES IS UNIQUE.
EACH OF OUR PEOPLE IS SPECIAL.
BUT WE CHOOSE TO STAND AS ONE, LEARNING FROM OUR HISTORY, DRIVEN BY OUR VALUES, AND DETERMINED TO BUILD A MORE SUSTAINABLE AND PROSPEROUS WORLD FOR EVERYONE WHERE EVERY VOICE IS HEARD.
HERE IS ONE OF THE INCREDIBLE VOICES FROM ACROSS THE COMMONWEALTH.
INCLUDING A HIGH SCHOOL CHOIR FROM DESOTO, THE BAHAMAS CHOIR, ACQUIRED FROM BRUNEI, AND WATCH OUT FOR THE FABULOUS FLAMINGO.
HERE ARE SINGING HIGHER LOVE IS THE LEGENDARY STEVE WINWOOD AND THE VIRTUAL COMMONWEALTH CHOIR.
♪ THINK ABOUT IT, THERE MUST BE HIGHER LOVE DOWN IN THE HEART OR HIDDEN IN THE STARS ABOVE.
WITHOUT IT, LIFE IS WASTED TIME.
LOOK INSIDE YOUR HEART AND I'’’LL LOOK INSIDE OF MINE.
THINGS LOOK SO BAD EVERYWHERE.
IN THIS WORLD, WHAT IS FAIR?
WE WALK THE LINE AND TRY TO SEE.
FALLING BEHIND IN WHAT COULD BE, OH.
BRING ME A HIGHER LOVE.
BRING ME A HIGHER LOVE, OH.
BRING ME A HIGHER LOVE.
WHERE'’’S THAT HIGHER LOVE I KEEP THINKING OF?
YEAH.
WHOA.
♪ >> WORLDS ARE TURNING AND WE'’’RE JUST HANGING ON, FACING OUR FEAR AND STANDING OUT THERE ALONE.
A YEARNING, YEAH, AND IT'’’S REAL TO ME.
THERE MUST BE SOMEONE WHO'’’S FEELING FOR ME.
THINGS LOOK SO BAD EVERYWHERE.
IN THIS WHOLE WORLD, WHAT IS FAIR?
WE WALK THE LINE AND TRY TO SEE.
FALLING BEHIND IN WHAT COULD BE, OH.
BRING ME A HIGHER LOVE.
BRING ME A HIGHER LOVE.
BRING ME A HIGHER LOVE.
WHERE'’’S THAT HIGHER LOVE I KEEP THINKING OF?
LET ME BE.
BRING ME A HIGHER LOVE.
BRING ME A HIGHER LOVE, WHOA.
BRING ME A HIGHER LOVE.
BRING ME A HIGHER LOVE.
HIGHER, HIGHER, HIGHER.
HEY.
BRING ME A HIGHER LOVE.
BRING BRING HIGHER LOVE.
BRING ME A HIGHER LOVE.
BRING ME A HIGHER LOVE, OH.
BRING ME A HIGHER LOVE, HEY.
MEYER LOVE I'’’VE BEEN THINKING OF.
-- HIGHER LOVE I'’’VE BEEN THINKING OF.
BRING ME A HIGHER LOVE.
♪ >> WINDSOR, PLEASE SHOW YOUR APPRECIATION FOR ALL OF OUR INCREDIBLE SINGERS FROM ACROSS THE COMMONWEALTH, AND THE FANTASTIC STEVE WINWOOD.
>> NEXT UP TONIGHT ON THE CORONATION CONCERT STAGE, IT IS THE QUEEN OF AFRO BEATS.
WINDSOR, MAKE SOME NOSE FOR THE AMAZING TIWA!
♪ >> ♪ SEE HOW THE SUN AND THE MOON BOW FOR YOU BUT YOU WON'’’T OPEN YOUR EYES TICK TOCK, PRETTY BABY YOU CAN GET IT BACK, DON'’’T YOU WASTE IT TO GROW FROM YOUR PAST, GOTTA FACE IT OH, YEAH YOU'’’RE THE KEY TO THE KINGDOM OH, YOU ARE THE REMEDY DON'’’T KNOW WHAT'’’S INSIDE BUT YOU'’’RE THE KEY TO THE KINGDOM YOU'’’RE THE KEY TO THE KINGDOM SO BELIEVE EVEN IF YOU CAN'’’T SEE, I'’’LL NEVER LEAVE YOU'’’RE THE KEY TO THE KINGDOM YOU'’’RE THE KEY TO THE KINGDOM HERE'’’S SOME THINGS YOU HAVE TO KNOW IT GO HARD FOR MAN TO GROW WHEN YOU FEEL YOU'’’VE HAD ENOUGH YOU GOTTA BREATHE JUST REMEMBER WHO YOU ARE IF YOU FORGET, LOOK TO THE STARS EVEN THE STRONG GET WEAK BUT YOU'’’RE THE KEY, YOU'’’RE THE KEY TICK TOCK, PRETTY BABY YOU CAN GET IT BACK, DON'’’T YOU WASTE IT TO GROW FROM YOUR PAST, GOTTA FACE IT OH YEAH, YEAH, YEAH TICK TOCK, PRETTY BABY YOU CAN GET IT BACK, DON'’’T YOU WASTE IT TO GROW FROM YOUR PAST, GOTTA FACE IT OH, YEAH OH, YOU ARE THE REMEDY DON'’’T KNOW WHAT'’’S INSIDE YOU'’’RE THE KEY TO THE KINGDOM SO BELIEVE EVEN IF YOU CAN'’’T SEE, I'’’LL NEVER LEAVE YOU'’’RE THE KEY TO THE KINGDOM YOU'’’RE THE KEY TO THE KINGDOM ♪ ♪ >> WONDERFUL.
THE BRILLIANT TIWA SAVAGE.
>> HEY, LANCELOT COMING THROUGH.
>> MS. PIGGY, KERMIT.
WHAT ARE YOU DOING HERE?
>> HI HO.
WE'’’RE LOOKING FOR OUR SEATS.
WE'’’RE IN THE ROYAL BOX.
>> ARE YOU SURE?
>> YES.
WAIT A SECOND.
KERMIT, IT'’’S HIM.
A LORD, A REAL LORD.
>> NO, I JUST PLAY ONE ON TELEVISION.
GIVE ME A BEAR WITH A MARMALADE HABIT ANYTIME.
>> AH, SO ADORABLE.
CAN YOU BELIEVE MOIR IS NOT YET A LADY?
I'’’VE ALWAYS WANTED A CASTLE.
WAIT A SECOND, ARE YOU SINGLE, YOUR LORDSHIP?
>> I AM FLATTERED.
>> OH, YOU FEEL IT TOO.
LADY PIGGY, IT JUST SOUNDS SO RIGHT.
>> GOOD GRIEF.
JUST PUT MOST TO THE ROYAL BOX HUGH, AND WE WILL BOTH BE OUT OF YOUR WAY.
>> YES DARLING, SHOW US THE WAY.
KING CHARLESY IS AWAITING HIM.
I WILL GET INTO THE BOX, BUT THEN I HAVE A WEDDING TO PLAN FOR A LORD AND FUTURE LADY.
>> I CAN'’’T WAIT.
IT'’’S UP THE STAIRS.
THE GENTLEMAN WITH THE FUZZY HATS WILL SHOW YOU THE WAY.
>> LET'’’S GO.
>> BACK SOON.
DON'’’T FORGET TO GET THE RING.
A BIG ONE, TOO.
>> SECURITY, IF YOU SEE A PIG IN A DRESS, YOU KNOW WHAT TO DO.
TIME NOW TO WELCOME TWO MORE MEGA STARS.
TWO OF THE WORLD'’’S GREATEST OPERA SINGERS, AND I CAN PROMISE YOU THEY WILL TAKE YOUR BREATH AWAY.
♪ >> ♪ WHEN YOU WALK THROUGH A STORM HOLD YOUR HEAD UP HIGH AND DON'’’T BE AFRAID OF THE DARK AT THE END OF A STORM IS A GOLDEN SKY AND THE SWEET SILVER SONG OF A LARK >> ♪ WALK ON THROUGH THE WIND WALK ON THROUGH THE RAIN THOUGH YOUR DREAMS BE TOSSED AND BLOWN >> ♪ WALK ON, WALK ON WITH HOPE IN YOUR HEART AND YOU'’’LL NEVER WALK ALONE YOU'’’LL NEVER WALK ALONE >> ♪ WHEN YOU WALK THROUGH A STORM HOLD YOUR HEAD UP HIGH AND DON'’’T BE AFRAID OF THE DARK AT THE END OF A STORM IS A GOLDEN SKY AND THE SWEET SILVER SONG OF A LARK >> ♪ WALK ON THROUGH THE WIND >> ♪ WALK ON THROUGH THE RAIN >> ♪ THOUGH YOUR DREAMS BE TOSSED AND BLOWN WALK ON, WALK ON WITH HOPE IN YOUR HEART AND YOU'’’LL NEVER WALK ALONE YOU'’’LL NEVER EVER WALK ALONE ♪ ♪ >> DID YOU KNOW HIS MAJESTY WAS THE LONGEST-SERVING PRINCE OF WALES, FOR OVER 64 YEARS?
>> I, CHARLES PRINCE OF WALES, WHO BECOME YOUR LEISURE MAN OF LIFE AND LIMB.
>> DURING THAT TIME, THE KING HAS DEVELOPED A HOST OF ACTION MAN SKILLS.
AT 22 YEARS OLD, HIS MAJESTY GOT HIS WINGS AS A FULLY TRAINED RAF PILOT.
>> I AM A GREAT BELIEVER IN DEFENDING THIS COUNTRY.
>> HE IS ALSO A NAVAL AVIATOR AND A TRAINED COMMANDO HELICOPTER PILOT IN THE FLEET AIR ARM.
THE KING EVEN TOOK ON THE RAW MARINES COMMANDO TRAINING, ONE OF THE HARDEST PROGRAMS IN THE WORLD, AND NOT FOR THE FAINT HEARTED.
TRUST ME.
>> YOUR MAJESTY, YOU CAN BE MY WING MAN ANYTIME.
>> AND NOW, WINDSOR, SAY YOU, SAY ME, LET'’’S SAY IT TOGETHER.
IT'’’S THE INTERNATIONAL SUPERSTAR, LIONEL RICHIE!
♪ >> ♪ I KNOW IT SOUNDS FUNNY BUT I JUST CAN'’’T STAND THE PAIN, WOW GIRL, I'’’M LEAVING TOMORROW.
I'’’M EASY LIKE SUNDAY MORNING THAT'’’S WHY I'’’M EASY I'’’M EASY LIKE SUNDAY MORNING SOUNDS GOOD, YOU GUYS.
WHY IN THE WORLD WOULD ANYBODY PUT CHAINS ON ME?
I'’’VE PAID MY DUES TO MAKE IT Y'’’ALL HELP ME RIGHT HERE WHEN I SING.
EVERYBODY WANTS ME TO BE WHAT THEY WANT ME TO BE I'’’M NOT HAPPY WHEN I TRY TO FAKE IT, OH NO THAT'’’S WHY I'’’M EASY I'’’M EASY I'’’M EASY LIKE SUNDAY MORNING, YEAH WELL, WELL, WELL I FEEL SO EASY I'’’M EASY LIKE SUNDAY MORNING HERE WE GO NOW I WANNA BE HIGH, SO HIGH I WANNA BE FREE TO KNOW THE THINGS I DO ARE RIGHT I WANNA BE FREE JUST ME, YEAH, OH BABY COME ON FOLKS OUT THERE, COME ON.
OH WELL OH YEAH COME ON.
OH WELL THAT'’’S WHY I'’’M EASY YEAH, BABY I'’’M EASY LIKE SUNDAY MORNING, YEAH WELL, WELL, WELL I FEEL SO EASY, YEAH I'’’M EASY LIKE SUNDAY MORNING, OH YEAH COME ON IT'’’S WHY I'’’M EASY, YEAH EASY LIKE SUNDAY MORNING, YEAH OH YEAH FEEL SO EASY, FEEL SO EASY WHEN I'’’M EASY LIKE SUNDAY MORNING, YEAH YEAH YEAH YEAH YEAH YEAH FEEL SO EASY OH!
♪ ♪ ♪ I'’’M EASY LIKE SUNDAY MORNING EASY LIKE SUNDAY MORNING, YEAH, YEAH ♪ ♪ ARE YOU READY?
ARE YOU READY?
IT'’’S TIME.
HERE WE GO.
I WANT EVERYBODY, ALL.
ALL NIGHT LONG, EVERYBODY.
YOUR TURN TO SING.
♪ >> ♪ DA DA, OOOOH WELL, MY FRIENDS, THE TIME HAS COME TO RAISE THE ROOF AND HAVE SOME FUN THROW AWAY THE WORK TO BE DONE GET READY NOW.
LET THE MUSIC PLAY ON, PLAY ON, PLAY ON, PLAY ON EVERYBODY SING, AND EVERYBODY DANCE LOSE YOURSELF IN WILD ROMANCE WE'’’RE GOING TO PARTY, KARAMU, FIESTA, FOREVER COME, COME ON AND SING ALONG PARTY, KARAMU, FIESTA, FOREVER COME ON AND SING ALONG EVERYBODY ALL NIGHT LONG, ALL NIGHT ALL NIGHT LONG IT'’’S YOUR TURN TO SING CAN YOU GIVE IT MORE?
YEAH!
OH, ONCE YOU GET STARTED YOU CAN'’’T SIT DOWN COME JOIN THE FUN, IT'’’S A MERRY-GO-ROUND PEOPLE ARE DANCING THEIR TROUBLES AWAY COME JOIN OUR PARTY, SEE HOW WE PLAY EVERYBODY CLAP YOUR HANDS, CONME ON COME ON HERE WE GO TAM BO LI DE SAY DE MOI YA HEY JAMBO JUMBO WAY TO PARTI O WE GOIN'’’ OH, JAMBALI TAM BO LI DE SAY DE MOI YA YEAH, JAMBO, JUMBO ALL NIGHT LONG, ALL NIGHT ALL NIGHT LONG, ALL NIGHT ALL NIGHT LONG, ALL NIGHT ALL NIGHT LONG, YEAH YEAH EVERYONE YOU MEET THEY'’’RE JAMMING IN THE STREET ALL NIGHT LONG EVERYONE YOU MEET THEY'’’RE JAMMING IN THE STREET ALL NIGHT LONG COME ON!
FEEL GOOD, FEEL GOOD!
DO IT, DO IT, DO IT OH YEAH ALL NIGHT, ALL NIGHT, ALL NIGHT LONG, ALL NIGHT LONG ALL NIGHT ALL NIGHT YEAH!
♪ ♪ CONGRATULATIONS.
CONGRATULATIONS.
>> THANK YOU TO THE BRILLIANT LIONEL RICHIE.
HE'’’S ONCE, TWICE, THREE TIMES A LEGEND.
STILL TO COME TONIGHT, WE LIGHT UP THE NATION, CELEBRATE THE NATURAL WORLD, AND WELCOME ON STAGE KATY PERRY, PROBLEM OF FAITH, AND TAKE THAT.
NOW, PLEASE WELCOME TO THE CORONATION CONCERT STAGE, HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS, THE PRINCE OF WALES.
>> GOOD EVENING, YOUR MAJESTIES.
GOOD EVENING WINDSOR.
A HUGE THANK YOU TO EVERYONE FOR MAKING THIS SUCH A SPECIAL EVENING.
I WANT TO SAY A FEW WORDS ABOUT MY FATHER AND WHY I BELIEVE THIS WEEKEND IS SO IMPORTANT.
BUT DON'’’T WORRY, UNLIKE LIONEL, I WON'’’T GO ON ALL NIGHT LONG.
AS MY GRANDMOTHER SAID WHEN SHE WAS CROWNED, CORONATIONS ARE DECORATION OF OUR HOPES FOR OUR FUTURE.
AND I KNOW SHE IS UP THERE FONDLY KEEPING AN EYE ON US, AND SHE WOULD BE A VERY PROUD MOTHER.
FOR ALL THAT CELEBRATIONS ARE MAGNIFICENCE, AT THE HEART OF THE PAGEANTRY IS A SIMPLE MESSAGE -- SERVICE.
MY FATHER'’’S FIRST WORDS ON ENTERING WESTMINSTER ABBEY YESTERDAY WAS A PLEDGE OF SERVICE.
IT WAS A PLEDGE TO CONTINUE TO SERVE, BECAUSE FOR OVER 50 YEARS IN EVERY CORNER OF THE U.K., ACROSS THE COMMONWEALTH AND AROUND THE WORLD, HE HAS DEDICATED HIMSELF TO SERVE OTHERS, WITH CURRENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS AND THOSE WHOSE MEMORY MUST NOT BE NEGLECTED.
TAKE THE NATURAL WORLD.
HE WARNED US OF THE RISKS TO OUR PLANET'’’S HEALTH LONG BEFORE IT WAS AN EVERYDAY ISSUE.
OR THE PRINCE'’’S TRUST -- [CHEERS AND APPLAUSE] THE PRINCE'’’S TRUST HAS SUPPORTED OVER ONE MILLION YOUNG PEOPLE, MANY FROM DISADVANTAGED BACKGROUNDS, TO REALIZE THEIR AMBITIONS.
AND PERHAPS MOST IMPORTANT OF ALL, MY FATHER HAS IT WAS UNDERSTOOD THAT PEOPLE OF ALL FAITHS, ALL BACKGROUNDS, AND ALL COMMUNITIES DESERVE TO BE CELEBRATED AND SUPPORTED.
PA, WE ARE ALL SO PROUD OF YOU.
I ALSO WANT TO EXPRESS MY PRIDE AND GRATITUDE FOR THE MILLIONS OF PEOPLE WHO SERVE, IN THE FORCES, IN CLASSROOMS, HOSPITAL WARDS, AND LOCAL COMMUNITIES.
I WISH I COULD MENTION YOU ALL.
YOUR SERVICE INSPIRES US, AND TONIGHT, WE CELEBRATE YOU, TOO.
I COMMIT MYSELF TO SERVE YOU ALL.
KING, COUNTRY, AND COMMONWEALTH.
GOD SAVE THE KING.
♪ >> ♪ GOD SAVE OUR GRACIOUS KING, LONG LIVE OUR NOBLE KING, GOD SAVE THE KING!
SEND HIM VICTORIOUS, HAPPY AND GLORIOUS, LONG TO REIGN OVER US, GOD SAVE THE KING!
♪ ♪ >> NEXT TO TONIGHT, AS WE PREPARED TO LET UP THE NATION, JOINING US WITH A BESPOKE PIECE WRITTEN BY CHAIR OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF LITERATURE, IT'’’S THE BRILLIANT JAMES NESBIT.
>> BEAR WITH.
NO ONE'’’S AN ISLAND WHEN EACH IS AT HOME, AND THE HOPE AND GLORY.
TO WIND RUSH AND BEYOND.
TODAY JUST NOW, THE SPECTACULAR PARADES OF LIGHT TRAVELING FROM WINDSOR TO ICONIC HEARTLANDS ACROSS THE REALM BE UNIFIED.
IMAGINE EDINBURGH CASTLE NEAR MONUMENTS BURNS, OR ACROSS THE WATERS OF BELFAST, THE BLOOD SWEAT, THE TOIL THAT LAUNCHED 1000 SHIPS.
OVER THERE'’’S BLACKPOOL, GLAD RANKS FOR THE TANGLE AND FOX TROT, AND OUT FOR A PINT OF NOUGAT GRIND BY THE BRIDGE.
IT'’’S ALL MINE.
NOW, ALL YORKSHIRE BEAMS FROM THE HALL OF SEVEN HILL SHEFFIELD, NOW MY HEART IS FILLED WITH THE THEMED ANTHEM FILLED OF MY FATHER.
EVERYWHERE I LOOK, FROM THE GOLDEN MILES OF LEICESTER WITH CHICKEN MASALA AND JOLLY RISE TO AN ECO-HAVEN AMID THE BOTANICAL GARDENS OF CAMBRIDGE, LIKE THE OASIS AT EDEN WITH ITS RAIN FOREST UNDER A DOME.
TO OUR BOLD PROMISE OF THE CLIFFS OF DOVER.
EVERYWHERE I LOOK, WITHIN OUR SHORES, I FEEL A NEW PHASE, NEW CHAPTER MUST BEGIN, JUST NOW.
SO LET'’’S LIGHT UP THE NATION LIKE A SMILE.
PLEASE WELCOME PALOMA FAITH.
♪ >> ♪ WILL YOU LAY ME DOWN?
MAKE OUR HEARTS THE ONLY SOUND THROW MY FEARS ALL TO THE GROUND WILL YOU HOLD ME?
WILL YOU SERENADE ME WITH THE SONG YOU USED TO PLAY?
'’’TIL THE NIGHT TURNS INTO DAY WILL YOU HOLD ME?
'’’CAUSE ALL I NEED IS SOMEBODY NEAR ME WHEN MY HEART GETS WEAK SOMEBODY OUT THERE WATCHING OVER ME WHEN I'’’M SO TIRED, I CAN'’’T EVEN SLEEP WON'’’T YOU SING ME YOUR SWEET LULLABY?
JUST THE SOUND OF YOUR VOICE IS THE THING THAT I NEED WON'’’T YOU SING ME YOUR SWEET LULLABY?
I COULD FALL FOR THE SOUND OF YOUR SWEET MELODY '’’CAUSE I JUST NEED YOUR SONG SOMETHING TO SING ALONG WHEN I'’’M NOT FEELING STRONG, I NEED YOU TO SING ME YOUR SWEET LULLABY NEED THE SOUND OF YOUR SWEET MELODY SO SING TO ME SO SING TO ME WHEN I'’’M NOT SLEEPING, YOU'’’RE ALL I NEED AND WHEN MY HEART STOPS BEATING, JUST SING TO ME WHEN I'’’M NOT SLEEPING, YOU'’’RE ALL I NEED AND JUST SING, JUST SING TO ME WON'’’T YOU PLEASE SING TO ME?
WON'’’T YOU SING ME YOUR SWEET LULLABY?
JUST THE SOUND OF YOUR VOICE IS THE THING THAT I NEED WON'’’T YOU SING ME YOUR SWEET LULLABY?
I COULD FALL FOR THE SOUND OF YOUR SWEET MELODY '’’CAUSE I JUST NEED YOUR SONG SOMETHING TO SING ALONG WHEN I'’’M NOT FEELING STRONG I NEED YOU TO SING ME YOUR SWEET LULLABY NEED THE SOUND OF YOUR SWEET MELODY SO SING TO ME SO SING TO ME NEED THE SOUND OF YOUR SWEET MELODY SO SING TO ME I'’’LL BE THERE WHEN YOU'’’RE DOWN '’’CAUSE FOREVER, I AM BOUND FOR MY LOVE, I SHOUT IT OUT LET ME HOLD YOU NO JOURNEY IS TOO FAR FOR THE ONE WHO HEALED MY SCARS YOU'’’RE MY SAVIOUR, YOU'’’RE MY STAR LET ME HOLD YOU '’’CAUSE ALL I NEED IS SOMEBODY NEAR ME WHEN MY HEART GETS WEAK SOMEBODY OUT THERE WATCHING OVER ME WHEN I'’’M SO TIRED, I CAN'’’T EVEN SLEEP WON'’’T YOU SING ME YOUR SWEET LULLABY?
JUST THE SOUND OF YOUR VOICE IS THE THING THAT I NEED WON'’’T YOU SING ME YOUR SWEET LULLABY?
I COULD FALL FOR THE SOUND OF YOUR SWEET MELODY WHEN I'’’M NOT SLEEPING, YOU'’’RE ALL I NEED AND WON'’’T YOU SING TO ME?
WON'’’T YOU PLEASE SING TO ME?
WHEN I'’’M NOT SLEEPING, YOU'’’RE ALL I NEED AND SING, SING TO ME WON'’’T YOU PLEASE SING TO ME?
WON'’’T YOU SING ME YOUR SWEET LULLABY?
JUST THE SOUND OF YOUR VOICE IS THE THING THAT I NEED '’’CAUSE I JUST NEED YOUR SONG SOMETHING TO SING ALONG WHEN I'’’M NOT FEELING STRONG I NEED YOU TO SING ME YOUR SWEET LULLABY NEED THE SOUND OF YOUR SWEET MELODY SO SING TO ME ♪ ♪ THANK YOU SO MUCH.
>> NOW, TO SHARE LOVE AND PASSION FOR OUR EXTRAORDINARY NATIONAL WORLD, PLEASE WELCOME STELLA MCCARTNEY.
>> OUR HOME IS TRULY AWE- INSPIRING.
FROM OCEANS FULL OF MAGNIFICENT CORALS AND WILDLIFE, TO FORESTS, LUSH AND VIVID GREEN, ALIVE WITH CURIOUS ANIMALS.
AS A CHILD I REMEMBER THE THRILL OF BEING IN THE SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS OF MOTHER EARTH'’’S BEAUTY.
OVER TIME WE HAVE GROWN WITH OUR GLORIOUS EARTH, AND MADE HUGE ADVANCEMENTS IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, AND FASHION.
BUT WE'’’VE ALSO SEEN MUCH OF OUR NATURAL WORLD CHANGE, AND BECOME SHOCKINGLY UNRECOGNIZABLE.
OUR ACTIONS ARE JEOPARDIZING THE VERY FABRIC OF LIFE.
THERE IS A PRESSING NEED FOR CHANGE.
BUT IN ADVERSITY, BEACONS OF LIGHT DO SHINE.
HIS MAJESTY THE KING HAS BEEN SHINING A SPOTLIGHT ON CONSERVATION AND PROTECTING OUR PLANET FOR 50 YEARS NOW.
HE CHAMPIONS HOPE AND ACTION.
AND IN THAT HOPEFUL SPIRIT ON THIS HAPPY DAY, THE WORK OF HEALING OUR PLANET SHOULD BE, AND MUST BE, THE CAUSE THAT UNITES US, NEVER THE CAUSE THAT DIVIDES US.
THE PLANET EARTH IS LITERALLY BIGGER THAN ANY OF OUR DIFFERENCES.
WE NEED TO LEAVE A SAFE AND SUSTAINABLE WORLD FOR ALL GENERATIONS TO COME.
AND NOW, PLEASE GET READY FOR A PERFORMANCE FROM THE SENSATIONAL ALEXIS FRENCH, AND THE SUPERB ZACH ABLE, AS WE CELEBRATE OUR NATURAL WORLD.
>> CLIMATE, THE OCEAN, AND BIODIVERSITY ARE, IN FACT, PART OF ONE COMMON PLANETARY SYSTEM THAT HELPS SUSTAIN ALL LIFE ON EARTH.
WHAT DO WE DO TO THE OCEAN IN NATURE, WE ULTIMATELY DO TO OURSELVES.
AS STEWARDS OF THIS PRECIOUS PLANET, IT IS OUR ACTIONS, AND OUR ACTIONS ALONE, THAT WILL DETERMINE ITS FUTURE.
♪ >> ♪ WON'’’T YOU COME SEE ABOUT ME I'’’LL BE ALONE DANCING, YOU KNOW IT BABY TELL ME YOUR TROUBLES AND DOUBTS GIVING EVERYTHING INSIDE AND OUT AND LOVE'’’S STRANGE, SO REAL IN THE DARK THINK OF THE TENDER THINGS THAT WE WERE WORKING ON SLOW CHANGE MAY PULL US APART WHEN THE LIGHT GETS INTO YOUR HEART, BABY DON'’’T YOU, FORGET ABOUT ME DON'’’T, DON'’’T, DON'’’T, DON'’’T DON'’’T YOU, FORGET ABOUT ME WILL YOU STAND ABOVE ME?
LOOK MY WAY, NEVER LOVE ME RAIN KEEPS FALLING, RAIN KEEPS FALLING DOWN, DOWN, DOWN WILL YOU RECOGNIZE ME?
CALL MY NAME AND WALK ON BY RAIN KEEPS FALLING, RAIN KEEPS FALLING DOWN, DOWN, DOWN, DOWN DON'’’T YOU, FORGET ABOUT ME I'’’LL BE ALONE, DANCING, YOU KNOW IT, BABY GOING TO TAKE YOU APART I'’’LL PUT US BACK TOGETHER AT HEART, BABY DON'’’T YOU, FORGET ABOUT ME DON'’’T, DON'’’T, DON'’’T, DON'’’T DON'’’T YOU, FORGET ABOUT ME DON'’’T YOU, FORGET ABOUT ME DON'’’T, DON'’’T, DON'’’T, DON'’’T DON'’’T YOU, FORGET ABOUT ME DON'’’T, DON'’’T, DON'’’T, DON'’’T DON'’’T YOU, FORGET ABOUT ME AS YOU WALK ON BY WILL YOU CALL MY NAME?
AS YOU WALK ON BY WILL YOU CALL MY NAME?
COME ON, CALL MY NAME WILL YOU CALL MY NAME?
AS YOU WALK ON BY WILL YOU CALL MY NAME?
COME ON, CALL MY NAME WILL YOU CALL MY NAME?
DON'’’T YOU, FORGET ABOUT ME ♪ ♪ >> WE ALL KNOW THAT THE KING LOVES NATURE AND HE IS A KEEN ENVIRONMENTALIST, BUT DID YOU KNOW HE ALSO SHAKES HANDS WITH TREES HE HAS PLANTED?
IT'’’S AWHAT ALL GOOD GARDENERS DO.
>> DID YOU KNOW THAT HER MAJESTY HAS TWO RESCUE DOGS CALLED BETH AND BLUEBELL?
THEY OFTEN HELP HER OUT ON OFFICIAL ENGAGEMENTS.
>> DID YOU KNOW THAT THE KING HAS A FROG NAMED AFTER HIM?
PRINCE CHARLESY.
WHAT A HANDSOME FELLA.
>> OH PIGLET?
CHRISTOPHER ROBIN TOLD ME HIS MAJESTY LOVES RED SQUIRRELS SO MUCH, HE SOMETIMES GIVES THEM NAMES.
BUT I BELIEVE THE SQUIRRELS ARE RATHER FOND OF HIS MAJESTY, TOO.
>> AND NOW, WINDSOR, GO CRAZY AS WE WELCOME TO THE CORONATION CONCERT STAGE, GLOBAL POP ICON, THE SENSATIONAL KATY PERRY!
♪ >> ♪ '’’CAUSE I AM A CHAMPION '’’CAUSE I AM A CHAMPION LET ME HEAR YOU ROAR!
I USED TO BITE MY TONGUE AND HOLD MY BREATH SCARED TO ROCK THE BOAT AND MAKE A MESS SO I SAT QUIETLY, AGREED POLITELY I GUESS THAT I FORGOT I HAD A CHOICE I LET YOU PUSH ME PAST THE BREAKING POINT I STOOD FOR NOTHING, SO I FELL FOR EVERYTHING YOU HELD ME DOWN, BUT I GOT UP ALREADY BRUSHING OFF THE DUST YOU HEAR MY VOICE, YOU HEAR THAT SOUND LIKE THUNDER, GONNA SHAKE THE GROUND YOU HELD ME DOWN, BUT I GOT UP GET READY '’’CAUSE I'’’VE HAD ENOUGH I SEE IT ALL, I SEE IT NOW I GOT THE EYE OF THE TIGER, A FIGHTER DANCING THROUGH THE FIRE '’’CAUSE I AM A CHAMPION, AND YOU'’’RE GONNA HEAR ME ROAR LOUDER, LOUDER THAN A LION '’’CAUSE I AM A CHAMPION, AND YOU'’’RE GONNA HEAR ME ROAR OH-OH-OH-OH-OH COME ON.
OH-OH-OH-OH-OH YOU'’’RE GONNA HEAR ME ROAR NOW I'’’M FLOATIN'’’ LIKE A BUTTERFLY STINGING LIKE A BEE, I EARNED MY STRIPES I WENT FROM ZERO, TO MY OWN HERO YOU HELD ME DOWN, BUT I GOT UP ALREADY BRUSHING OFF THE DUST YOU HEAR MY VOICE, YOU HEAR THAT SOUND LIKE THUNDER, GONNA SHAKE THE GROUND YOU HELD ME DOWN, BUT I GOT UP GET READY '’’CAUSE I'’’VE HAD ENOUGH I SEE IT ALL, I SEE IT NOW I GOT THE EYE OF THE TIGER, A FIGHTER DANCING THROUGH THE FIRE '’’CAUSE I AM A CHAMPION, AND YOU'’’RE GONNA HEAR ME ROAR LOUDER, LOUDER THAN A LION '’’CAUSE I AM A CHAMPION, AND YOU'’’RE GONNA HEAR ME ROAR OH-OH-OH-OH-OH OH YEAH YOU'’’RE GONNA HEAR ME ROAR YOU'’’RE GONNA HEAR ME ROAR ♪ ♪ THANK YOU.
I AM SO HAPPY TO BE HERE WITH YOU PEOPLE.
I LOVE YOU SO MUCH.
I'’’M SO HAPPY TO CELEBRATE THIS WHOLE WEEKEND.
I GOT TO BRING MY MOM, SHE IS SO HAPPY TO BE HERE.
WE GOT TO SEE WINDSOR, NO BIG DEAL.
AND THANK YOU FOR HAVING ME AT THIS CORONATION CELEBRATION.
I WOULD LIKE TO DEDICATE THIS SONG TO THE KING, AND TO THE WORK THAT WE GET TO DO TOGETHER FOR THE BRITISH ASIAN TRUST AND THEIR CHILDREN'’’S PROTECTION FUND.
THANK YOU FOR BRINGING OUT THE FIREWORK IN SO MANY YOUNG PEOPLE.
♪ ♪ DO YOU EVER FEEL LIKE A PLASTIC BAG DRIFTING THROUGH THE WIND, WANTING TO START AGAIN?
DO YOU EVER FEEL, FEEL SO PAPER THIN LIKE A HOUSE OF CARDS, ONE BLOW FROM CAVIN'’’ IN?
DO YOU EVER FEEL ALREADY BURIED DEEP?
SIX FEET UNDER SCREAMS, BUT NO ONE SEEMS TO HEAR A THING DO YOU KNOW THAT THERE'’’S STILL A CHANCE FOR YOU?
'’’CAUSE THERE'’’S A SPARK IN YOU IGNITE THE LIGHT AND LET IT SHINE JUST OWN THE NIGHT LIKE THE FOURTH OF JULY '’’CAUSE BABY, YOU'’’RE A FIREWORK COME ON, SHOW '’’EM WHAT YOU'’’RE WORTH MAKE '’’EM GO, "OH, OH, OH" AS YOU SHOOT ACROSS THE SKY-Y-Y BABY, YOU'’’RE A FIREWORK COME ON, LET YOUR COLORS BURST MAKE '’’EM GO, "OH, OH, OH" YOU'’’RE GONNA LEAVE '’’EM ALL IN AWE, AWE, AWE YOU DON'’’T HAVE TO FEEL LIKE A WASTE OF SPACE YOU'’’RE ORIGINAL, CANNOT BE REPLACED IF YOU ONLY KNEW WHAT THE FUTURE HOLDS AFTER A HURRICANE COMES A RAINBOW MAYBE A REASON WHY ALL THE DOORS ARE CLOSED SO YOU COULD OPEN ONE THAT LEADS YOU TO THE PERFECT ROAD LIKE A LIGHTNING BOLT, YOUR HEART WILL GLOW AND WHEN IT'’’S TIME, YOU'’’LL KNOW YOU JUST GOTTA IGNITE THE LIGHT AND LET IT SHINE JUST OWN THE NIGHT LIKE THE FOURTH OF JULY EVERYBODY JUMP!
'’’CAUSE BABY, YOU'’’RE A FIREWORK COME ON, SHOW '’’EM WHAT YOU'’’RE WORTH MAKE '’’EM GO, "OH, OH, OH" AS YOU SHOOT ACROSS THE SKY-Y-Y BABY, YOU'’’RE A FIREWORK COME ON, LET YOUR COLORS BURST MAKE '’’EM GO, "OH, OH, OH" YOU'’’RE GONNA LEAVE '’’EM ALL IN AWE, AWE, AWE ARE YOU READY TO BOOM?
BOOM, BOOM, BOOM EVEN BRIGHTER THAN THE MOON, MOON, MOON IT'’’S ALWAYS BEEN INSIDE OF YOU AND NOW IT'’’S TIME TO LET IT THROUGH '’’CAUSE BABY, YOU'’’RE A FIREWORK COME ON, SHOW '’’EM WHAT YOU'’’RE WORTH MAKE '’’EM GO, "OH, OH, OH" AS YOU SHOOT ACROSS THE SKY ONE LAST TIME!
BABY, YOU'’’RE A FIREWORK COME ON, LET YOUR COLORS BURST MAKE '’’EM GO, "OH, OH, OH" YOU'’’RE GONNA LEAVE '’’EM ALL IN AWE, AWE, AWE BOOM, BOOM, BOOM EVEN BRIGHTER THAN THE MOON, MOON, MOON BOOM, BOOM, BOOM EVEN BRIGHTER THAN THE MOON, MOON, MOON ♪ ♪ THANK YOU SO MUCH.
I LOVE YOU SO MUCH, U.K. GOD BLESS YOU.
>> KATY PERRY WITH A LION IN THE SKY.
WHAT A NIGHT.
WE'’’VE LIT UP THE UNITED KINGDOM AND EVERYONE ACROSS THE ENTIRE LENGTH AND BREATH OF THESE ISLANDS AND HERE AT WINDSOR CASTLE HAS BEEN UNITED, IN LIGHT AND IN LOVE.
THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO HAS MADE THIS EXTRAORDINARY CONCERT POSSIBLE.
TO OUR FANTASTIC ORCHESTRA AND TO ALL OF OUR WONDERFUL PERFORMERS.
AND OF COURSE, THANK YOU, YOUR MAJESTIES, FOR ALLOWING US TO PERFORM FOR YOU HERE.
WE SINCERELY HOPE YOU, AND THE FROG, HAVE ENJOYED YOURSELVES.
NOW, TO BRING THE CURTAIN DOWN ON THIS MAGICAL EVENING, WE HAVE SOMETHING REALLY VERY SPECIAL.
WE HAVE NOT SEEN THEM FOR FOUR YEARS, BUT THEY'’’VE CHOSEN TONIGHT TO MAKE THEIR TRIUMPHANT RETURN.
AND WE, ALONG WITH MILLIONS ACROSS THE GLOBE, COULD NOT BE HAPPIER.
PLEASE WELCOME TO THE STAGE, BRITISH POP ROYALTY, TAKE THAT!
>> GOOD EVENING, EVERYBODY.
YOUR MAJESTY, WINDSOR CASTLE, EVERYBODY AT HOME AND EVERYBODY AROUND THE WORLD.
JOINING US ON STAGE IS THE AMAZING ROBIN SHORTS.
>> WE WANT TO HEAR YOUR VOICES.
ARE YOU READY TO SAYING?
-- TO SING?
SING!
♪ >> ♪ BEFORE IT ALL ENDS EVERYBODY STAY CLOSE TO ME STAY CLOSE TO ME STAY CLOSE TO ME.
WE WHAT TO BRING A FRIEND OF OURS ON STAGE.
PLEASE WELCOME MR. COLLINS SCOTT.
>> ♪ SHINE A LIGHT ON OUR GREATEST DAYS LIGHT UP LIGHT UP HERE WE GO TO NOT THIS COULD BE THE GREATEST NIGHT OF OUR LIVES LET'’’S MAKE A NEW START THE FUTURE IS OURS TO FIGHT.
>> ♪ CAN YOU SEE IT?
>> CAN YOU SEE IT IN MY EYES?
>> ♪ CAN YOU FEEL IT?
>> ♪ CAN YOU HOLD IT IN OUR ARMS TONIGHT?
TONIGHT STANDUP RIGHT ON OUR GREATEST DAYS SHAUNA LIGHT ON OUR GREATEST DAYS LIGHT UP LIGHT UP >> ♪ AND THE WORLD COMES ALIVE AND THE WORLD COMES ALIVE STAY CLOSE TO ME STAY CLOSE TO ME THE WORLD COMES ALIVE TONIGHT STAY CLOSE TO ME ♪ ♪ >> MR. COLLINS SCOTT, EVERYBODY!
LET'’’S HEAR IT FOR ROBIN SCHULTZ!
THANK YOU, ROBIN.
>> WOW.
THIS AIN'’’T A BAD DROP, INNIT?
IT'’’S NOT EVERYDAY YOU GET TO DO SOMETHING LIKE THIS.
WE WANT TO SAY IT IS A REAL HONOR FOR US TO BE HERE TONIGHT, A REAL HONOR.
WE WOULD LIKE TO DEDICATE THIS SONG TO YOU GUYS.
THIS IS SHINE.
LET'’’S SEE YOUR HANDS IN THE AIR.
♪ >> ♪ YOU, YOU'’’RE SUCH A BIG STAR TO ME YOU'’’RE EVERYTHING I WANNA BE BUT YOU'’’RE STUCK IN A HOLE AND I WANT YOU TO GET OUT I DON'’’T KNOW WHAT THERE IS TO SEE BUT I KNOW IT'’’S TIME FOR YOU TO LEAVE WE'’’RE ALL JUST PUSHING ALONG TRYING TO FIGURE IT OUT, OUT, OUT ALL YOUR ANTICIPATION PULLS YOU DOWN WHEN YOU CAN HAVE IT ALL YOU CAN HAVE IT ALL SO COME ON, GET IT ON I DON'’’T KNOW WHAT YOU'’’RE WAITING FOR YOUR TIME IS COMING, DON'’’T BE LATE, HEY, HEY SO COME ON SEE THE LIGHT ON YOUR FACE LET IT SHINE, JUST LET IT SHINE LET IT SHINE STOP BEING SO HARD ON YOURSELF IT'’’S NOT GOOD FOR YOUR HEALTH I KNOW THAT YOU CAN CHANGE SO CLEAR YOUR HEAD AND COME '’’ROUND YOU ONLY HAVE TO OPEN YOUR EYES YOU MIGHT JUST GET A BIG SURPRISE AND IT MAY FEEL GOOD AND YOU MIGHT WANT TO SMILE, SMILE, SMILE DON'’’T YOU LET YOUR DEMONS PULL YOU DOWN '’’CAUSE YOU CAN HAVE IT ALL YOU CAN HAVE IT ALL SO COME ON OH, COME ON, GET IT ON I DON'’’T KNOW WHAT YOU'’’RE WAITING FOR YOUR TIME IS COMING, DON'’’T BE LATE, HEY, HEY SO COME ON SEE THE LIGHT ON YOUR FACE LET IT SHINE, JUST LET IT SHINE LET IT SHINE WINDSOR, HANDS SIDE TO SIDE.
HEY LET ME KNOW YA YOU'’’RE ALL THAT MATTERS TO ME YOU'’’RE ALL THAT MATTERS TO ME HEY, LET ME SHOW YA LET ME SHOW YA YOU'’’RE ALL THAT MATTERS TO ME YOU'’’RE ALL THAT MATTERS TO ME SO COME ON, GET IT ON I DON'’’T KNOW WHAT YOU'’’RE WAITING FOR YOUR TIME IS COMING, DON'’’T BE LATE, HEY, HEY SO COME ON SEE THE LIGHT ON YOUR FACE LET IT SHINE, JUST LET IT SHINE ONE MORE TIME, UNIVERSE.
HEY, LET ME KNOW YA YOU'’’RE ALL THAT MATTERS TO ME YOU'’’RE ALL THAT MATTERS TO ME HEY, LET ME KNOW YA LET ME KNOW YA YOU'’’RE ALL THAT MATTERS TO ME COME ON, COME ON, COME ON SHINE SHINE SHINE SHINE SEE THE LIGHT ON YOUR FACE LET IT SHINE, JUST LET IT SHINE SHINE!
♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> ♪ WE'’’VE COME A LONG WAY BUT WE'’’RE NOT TOO SURE WHERE WE'’’VE BEEN WE'’’VE HAD SUCCESS, WE'’’VE HAD GOOD TIMES BUT REMEMBER THIS BEEN ON THIS PATH OF LIFE FOR SO LONG FEEL I'’’VE WALKED A THOUSAND MILES SOMETIMES STROLLED HAND IN HAND WITH LOVE EVERYBODY'’’S BEEN THERE WITH DANGER ON MY MIND I WOULD STAND ON THE LINE OF HOPE AND I KNEW I COULD MAKE IT ONCE I KNEW THE BOUNDARIES I LOOKED INTO THE CLOUDS AND SAW MY FACE IN THE MOONLIGHT JUST THEN I REALIZED WHAT A FOOL I COULD BE JUST '’’CAUSE I LOOK SO HIGH I DON'’’T HAVE TO SEE ME FINDING A PARADISE WASN'’’T EASY BUT STILL THERE'’’S A ROAD GOING DOWN THE OTHER SIDE OF THIS HILL EVERYBODY!
NEVER FORGET WHERE YOU'’’RE COMING FROM NEVER PRETEND THAT IT'’’S ALL REAL SOMEDAY SOON THIS WILL ALL BE SOMEONE ELSE'’’S DREAM THIS WILL BE SOMEONE ELSE'’’S DREAM SAFE FROM THE ARMS OF DISAPPOINTMENT FOR SO LONG I FEEL EACH DAY WE'’’VE COME TOO FAR YET EACH DAY SEEMS TO MAKE MUCH MORE SURE IS GOOD TO BE HERE I UNDERSTAND THE MEANING OF "I CAN'’’T EXPLAIN THIS FEELING" NOW AND IT FEELS SO UNREAL AT NIGHT I SEE THE HAND THAT REMINDS ME OF THE STAND THAT I MADE THE FACT OF REALITY NEVER FORGET WHERE YOU'’’VE COME HERE FROM NEVER PRETEND THAT IT'’’S ALL REAL SOMEDAY SOON THIS WILL ALL BE SOMEONE ELSE'’’S DREAM THIS WILL BE SOMEONE ELSE'’’S DREAM WE'’’VE COME SO FAR AND WE'’’VE REACHED SO HIGH AND WE'’’VE LOOKED EACH DAY AND NIGHT IN THE EYE AND WE'’’RE STILL SO YOUNG AND WE HOPE FOR MORE BUT REMEMBER THIS WE'’’RE NOT INVINCIBLE, NO, WE'’’RE NOT INVINCIBLE WE'’’RE ONLY PEOPLE, WE'’’RE ONLY PEOPLE HEY WE'’’RE NOT INVINCIBLE, NO, WE'’’RE NOT INVINCIBLE TIME.SO AGAIN I TELL YOU -- OK EVERYBODY, ONE LAST TIME.
ARMS IN THE AIR.
NEVER FORGET WHERE YOU'’’VE COME HERE FROM NEVER PRETEND THAT IT'’’S ALL REAL SOMEDAY SOON THIS WILL ALL BE SOMEONE ELSE'’’S DREAM THIS WILL BE SOMEONE ELSE'’’S DREAM EVERYBODY SING.
NEVER, NEVER FORGET SOMEDAY WHOA NEVER, NO NEVER SOMEDAY WHOA WHOO!
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