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A Service of Celebration for Commonwealth Day - Episode Guide

Season 2016

2016: The Queen's 90th Birthday

Episode: 2016-03-14 | Airdate: Mar 14, 2016 (100 min)

2016: The Queen's 90th Birthday

Live from Westminster Abbey in London, Her Majesty the Queen is joined by senior members of the royal family to lead a service of celebration for Commonwealth Day. Presented by Mishal Husain, the service features a live music performance by Ellie Goulding and a contribution from Kofi Annan.

Season 2017

2017

Episode: 2017-03-13 | Airdate: Mar 13, 2017 (100 min)

2017

Reeta Chakrabarti introduces live coverage from Westminster Abbey in London as HM the Queen is joined by other members of the royal family to lead a service of celebration for Commonwealth Day. The service features readings and live music, as well as highlights from the launch of the Commonwealth Games baton relay.

Season 2018

2018

Episode: 2018-03-12 | Airdate: Mar 12, 2018 (90 min)

2018

Live from Westminster Abbey in London, Her Majesty the Queen is joined by senior members of the royal family to lead a service of celebration for Commonwealth Day. The service features readings and live music, including a performance from former One Direction member Liam Payne.

Season 2019

2019

Episode: 2019-03-11 | Airdate: Mar 11, 2019 (105 min)

2019

In the presence of Her Majesty the Queen and other senior members of the royal family, Fergal Keane presents live coverage from Westminster Abbey in London of a service of celebration for Commonwealth Day. This service is the highlight of the Commonwealth year and will feature readings, music and dance, including performances by Alfie Boe and Clean Bandit. Sonali Shah will be interviewing honoured guests and participants from the service.

Season 2020

2020

Episode: 2020-03-09 | Airdate: Mar 9, 2020 (104 min)

2020
In the presence of Her Majesty the Queen and other senior members of the royal family, Petroc Trelawny introduces live coverage from Westminster Abbey in London for a Service of Celebration for Commonwealth Day. This service is the highlight of the Commonwealth year, and features readings, music and dance, including performances by Alexandra Burke, Craig David and the Melodians Steel Orchestra, as well as a reflection by world heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua. Sonali Shah interviews honoured guests and participants from the service.

Season 2021

2021

Episode: 2021-03-07 | Airdate: Mar 7, 2021 (60 min)

2021

To mark Commonwealth Day, the Queen shares her annual message. Other members of the Royal Family, including the Prince of Wales, the Duchess of Cornwall, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and the Countess of Wessex, join the celebrations and speak about why our Commonwealth links are so important. Presented by Anita Rani from Westminster Abbey, the celebration hears voices from across the world alongside music and readings, including performances by Nitin Sawhney, Lianne La Havas, Alexis Ffrench and a reflection by double Commonwealth gold medal-winning athlete Denise Lewis.

Season 2022

2022

Episode: 2022-03-14 | Airdate: Mar 14, 2022 (60 min)

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Fergal Keane and Reeta Chakrabarti present live coverage from Westminster Abbey of a special service for Commonwealth Day, celebrating the Queen's platinum jubilee.

Season 2023

2023

Episode: 2023-03-13 | Airdate: Mar 13, 2023 (90 min)

2023

For the first time, HM the King delivers his Commonwealth Day message during a service of celebration at Westminster Abbey, in his new role as head of the Commonwealth. This historic occasion, in the presence of senior members of the royal family, features musical performances from all regions of the Commonwealth, including artists from New Zealand, Rwanda and Cyprus.

Season 2024

2024

Episode: 2024-03-11 | Airdate: Mar 11, 2024 (90 min)

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In the presence of senior members of the royal family, Reeta Chakrabarti introduces live coverage from Westminster Abbey in London of the annual service of celebration for Commonwealth Day.

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