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A service of celebration from Westminster Abbey, marking 60 years since the coronation.

Sixty years after being crowned, Her Majesty the Queen returns to Westminster Abbey for a service of celebration.

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The Coronation: 60th Anniversary Service: Highlights

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04/06/2013

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Highlights of the service of celebration from Westminster Abbey.

David Dimbleby and Sophie Raworth present highlights of the service at Westminster Abbey celebrating the sixtieth anniversary of the Queen's coronation.

Highlights of the service from Westminster Abbey where the Queen was joined by her children, grandchildren and other members of the royal family to celebrate the sixtieth anniversary of her coronation. 

The choir performs music sung at the coronation in 1953 and the prayers and readings echo rituals that go back a thousand years.

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