Celebs who have queued to see the Queen's coffin from David Beckham to Holly and Phil

A number of celebs have been spotted in the miles-long queue to visit Her Majesty's coffin in Westminster Hall. Ever since news broke of the Queen's death on September 8, tributes have poured in worldwide from well-wishers gathering outside Palace walls to lay flowers and messages. Among the grieving Brits, who have until Monday 19 to witness Her Majesty lying in state, were the likes of David Beckham and Holly Willoughby to Phillip Schofield and Susanna Reid.

The former footballer David Beckham, 47, donned a flat cap and black suit for the sombre occasion. He told ITV News' Neil Connery that he queued for 12 hours to pay his respects. He said: “I was so lucky I was able to have a few moments in my life to be around Her Majesty “A sad day but it's a day to remember the incredible legacy she left." David continued: "I grew up in a household of royalists and I was brought up that way." One Twitter user was proud of the star: “What a class act David Beckham is....Total respect for him.” “David Beckham take a bow, what a gent.

Well done for queuing. Some people could learn from you,” another gushed. He was joined by fellow celebrities such as Holly Willoughby and Philip Schofield who also paid their respects.The This Morning presenters wore black as they made their way into Westminster Palace.

Holly wore a mask paired with a black dress with silver buttons. Meanwhile, Phillip followed behind her wearing a black suit and tie with a white shirt. A Mail Online source said: “They did not get to pay their respects to the Queen in the same way as queuing members of the public but they filmed in a section put aside for press.