Good Morning Britain 's Susanna Reid and Ben Shepherd were dressed in black on Friday morning as they paid an emotional tribute to the Queen, in a special programme.
Her Majesty died on Thursday at Balmoral, at the of 96. The studio's usual back drop was replaced by a picture of the monarch in her honour - while Susanna and Ben hosted from the set, Kate Garraway stood outside Buckingham Palace with mourners still gathering to lay flowers at the gates to pay their respects to the longest reigning Sovereign.
Paying tribute, Ben said: "It's a remarkable life she lived."Susanna added: "She had sparkling eyes, even at the beginning of the week.
We knew this moment was coming and yet it is a shock."She had the longest reign of any monarch. She was the constant presence in all of our lives."She was dignified, dutiful, devoted to her family and to the Commonwealth.
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