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Service of Remembrance from The Cenotaph

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Robert Hudson describes the scene in Whitehall as crowds gather to honour all those who have died in the service of their country.
Before the service. The Massed Bands of the Guards Division play:
Rule Britannia; Heart of oak; The minstrel boy;
Men of Harlech; The Skye boat song: Isle of beauty-David of the white rock' Oft In the stilly night; Flowers of the forest;
Nimrod; When I am laid in earth; Solemn Melody
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The Two-Minutes Silence The Last Post
The laying of wreaths, during which the bands Blay Beethoven Funeral March No 1, in b Bat minor
A short service conducted by The Rt Rev and Rt Hon the Lord Bishop of London 0 God our help In ages past; Prayer; The Lord's Prayer; The Blessing; Reveille; God Save The Queen; The Trumpet Voluntary
Followed by the march past

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