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Beating the Retreat

BBC Radio 2
on BBC Radio 2

live from Horseguards Parade, London, with music from the Massed
Bands of the Household
Division.
Chris Stuart provides the commentary on this centuries-old ceremony denoting the end of the working day and the mounting of the night watch, which has become one of the most popular parades in the military calendar. His Royal
Highness the Prince of Wales takes the salute at the ceremony.
Producer David France

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Chris Stuart
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