As Winston Churchill made his final journey through the heart of London 50 years ago the crowds stood ten deep, silently weeping. The wartime leader’s coffin had been loaded onto a barge following his ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain marked 50 years on Friday since the state funeral of wartime Prime Minister Winston Churchill, with the boat which carried his coffin under the dipping dockside cranes in ...

There were 2,000 attendees in Westminster Abbey, including nearly 90 world leaders. There were 142 Royal Navy sailors pulling the monarch’s coffin afterward, plus 4,000 military personnel on parade.

To mark the 50th anniversary of Sir Winston Churchill’s death, BBC Studios and Post Production’s Digital Media Services team has digitally restored historic footage of the momentous state funeral for ...

Relive ITN's special programme broadcast on the day former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill died, followed by footage of his state funeral six days later.

Former Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion will join President Zalman Shazar to attend the obsequies for the late Sir Winston Churchill, the Government announced today. Previous plans had included Mr. Ben ...

Durham Cathedral’s organist James Lancelot has announced his retirement after more than three decades of service. Mr Lancelot, who is also its master of the choristers, said he will hugely miss his ...