A-PAC: Queen’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations

Public Affairs Channel A-PAC will be covering the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations beginning next weekend, drawing on the resources of SKY News UK.

SKY News will also include live coverage of key moments such as the Thames Pageant on Sunday evening, the lighting of thousands of beacons around the UK on Tuesday morning and the Service of Thanksgiving on Tuesday evening.

Saturday, June 2
3.00pm Stephen Dixon is live from outside Buckingham Palace as the Jubilee weekend gets underway and the Queen travels to Epsom for the derby

7.00pm Colin Brazier has live coverage on Day 1 of the Diamond Jubilee weekend as The Queen heads to the derby at Epsom racecourse

10.00pm Lorna Dunkley has live coverage of the Queen at the Epsom derby and the build-up to the Diamond Jubilee Pageant on the Thames

Sunday , June 3
2.00am Andrew Wilson is live from the banks of the River Thames as hundreds of boats gather ahead of the Diamond Jubilee pageant

3.00pm Anna Botting with all the build-up to the Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant as 1,000 boats get ready to travel down the river in one of the highlights of the Jubilee weekend

7.00pm Eamonn Holmes anchors live coverage along the Thames for one of the most spectacular events ever seen on the river including a contingent of Australian Surf Lifesavers

Monday, June 4
3.00am Dermot Murnaghan anchors coverage of the celebrations including the Thames pageant and street parties around the UK

5.00am Another look at the Thames flotilla; one of the largest ever assembled on the River Thames in modern times

Tuesday, June 5
7.00am Kay Burley anchors live coverage from The Mall in central London and around the UK as thousands of beacons are lit in honour of the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee

3.00pm Anna Botting reports from outside Buckingham Palace as the Queen and the Royal Family prepare to head to St Paul’s for a special Jubilee thanksgiving service

6.00pm Eamonn Holmes anchors live coverage as the Queen heads to St Paul’s for a service of thanksgiving with other members of the Royal family

7.30pm National Service of Thanksgiving live from St Paul’s Cathedral

8.30pm Eamonn Holmes with live coverage as the Queen travels by carriage to Buckingham Palace with a flypast and an expected appearance on the balcony

Wednesday, June 6
2.00am Jeremy Thompson looks back at All the colour from the final day of the Diamond Jubilee weekend

5.00am Highlights of the 4th and final day of the Diamond Jubilee Weekend including the Thanksgiving Service from St Paul’s

All times AEST.