Don't miss a thing by getting the latest from the Manchester Evening News sent direct to your inbox This is the moment the BBC announced the death of Prince Philip.
The Duke of Edinburgh, who was 99, died at Windsor Castle on Friday morning. He was the longest-serving consort in British history.
BBC newsreader Martine Croxall made the special announcement at around midday on Friday, followed by the national anthem. A statement from Buckingham Palace said: “It is with deep sorrow that Her Majesty The Queen has announced the death of her beloved husband, His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. "His Royal Highness passed away peacefully this morning at Windsor Castle.” The Prince had spent more than a month in hospital after
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