Queen Elizabeth’s Jubilee celebrations end with pageant through London

By Michael Holden and Kate Holton LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s four days of Platinum Jubilee celebrations to mark Queen Elizabeth’s 70 years on the throne conclude on Sunday with a pageant through central London, and with tens of thousands of people expected to take part in nationwide street parties. Singer Ed Sheeran and more than 100 “national treasures” ranging from former soccer player Gary Lineker to children’s TV puppet Basil Brush will join military bands, performers and dancers in the parade through the capital. The procession, which will follow a similar route the 96-year-old took on …

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