The Queen is appearing in Hologram form along the historic Gold Stage Coach, which is leading her Platinum Jubilee Pageant through the centre of London.
The procession, which features 6,000 performers, is on the move from Horse Bank Parade through Westminster to Buckingham Palace, where there are hopes the Queen might make another balcony appearance.
It is being guarded by troops from the Yeomen of the Guard, the oldest unit of the British Army in service. Prince Charles, along with the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and their three children, are watching the ceremony from the royal box. One group is made up of 300 classic bicyclers, led by Britain's cycling heroes including six-time Olympic champion Sir Chris Hoy.The eight-horse-drawn making its way through central London.The Pageant features 6,000 military personnel and performers.The procession is designed to show British life and culture from across the Queen's 70-year reign, organised according to the decade.
Great British Bake Off star Prue Leith was driven along in a Bentley, which at one point had to be pushed along by men in fluorescent jackets after it appeared to have broken down. As part of the Pageant buses from the different decades of the Queen's reign will be packed with celebrities from each era.
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