A number of regularly scheduled TV programmes have been pulled from ITV listings following the death of Queen Elizabeth II.
At 8.30pm, a programme titled Queen Elizabeth II - The Longest Reign, presented by Jonathan Dimbleby, will air. There will also be a special ITV News At Ten at 10pm. After this ends, at 9am, viewers will be able to watch an extended ITV News Special. Other shows such as [Emmerdale](https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/all-about/emmerdale), Police, Camera, Murder, and Tonight, due to air on Thursday evening were also cancelled by the broadcaster. In a statement, the Palace said: "The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral this afternoon. [Queen Elizabeth II dies aged 96](https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/queen-elizabeth-ii-dies-aged-24965921) [When is Queen Elizabeth II's funeral and who can attend?](https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/queen-elizabeth-iis-funeral-who-24969352) [What happens now the Queen has died - day by day plans and what Charles will do](https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/what-happens-now-queen-died-24969953) [BBC One suspends TV programming to cover updates of Queen's health](https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/tv/bbc-one-suspends-tv-programming-24964939) [How news of Queen's declining health spread suddenly around Parliament](https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/how-news-queens-declining-health-24963936) This will be followed by ITV News at Ten. At 11pm, ITV will broadcast Queen Elizabeth II, an obituary programme looking at the life of the Queen with comments from those who knew and loved her. Buckingham Palace confirmed her death earlier today. Continuous news coverage will stream throughout Thursday evening, celebrating Her Majesty The Queen's life, looking back at her reign and her decades of service to the country. The King and The Queen Consort will remain at Balmoral this evening and will return to London tomorrow." [The Chase](https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/all-about/the-chase), which was due to air at 5pm, [was cancelled to make way for a special news programme](https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/tv/itvs-chase-pulled-air-special-24968132) about Her Majesty.
The broadcaster has now confirmed that it will broadcast continuous news coverage and special programmes.
[How was the Queen's death announced and why do newsreaders have to wear black?](https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/uk-news/how-queens-death-announced-newsreaders-24966573.amp) [The moment the Queen's death was announced on BBC news](https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/tv/moment-queens-death-announced-bbc-24966144.amp) [What happens now the Queen has died? This will then be followed by ITV News At Ten. At 8.39pm, a programme titled Queen Elizabeth II - The Longest Reign, will aire. There will also be a special ITV News At Ten at 10pm. Live broadcasts will then return at 6am Friday morning (September 9) with Good Morning Britain hosted by Susanna Reid and Ben Shephard. The King and The Queen Consort will remain at Balmoral this evening and will return to London tomorrow." Following Tipping Point, which aired between 4pm and 5pm on Thursday (September 8), the broadcaster reverted to news coverage. It was announced early on Thursday evening (September 8) [that Queen Elizabeth II had died, aged 96.](https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/uk-news/breaking-queen-elizabeth-ii-united-24964339) She was the nation’s longest-reigning monarch, serving as head of state for more than 70 years. In a statement, the Palace said: “The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral this afternoon. From funeral plans to national mourning](https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/uk-news/operation-london-bridge-what-happens-22048983.amp) [Queen Elizabeth II - an extraordinary life](https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/uk-news/queen-elizabeth-ii-extraordinary-life-24964822.amp) [King Charles III releases first statement since Queen's death](https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/majesty-king-charles-iii-releases-24969452.amp) Presented by Jonathan Dimbleby, the programme is an authored tribute to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, charting her historic reign, from its unlikely beginnings, through the splendour of the coronation, the triumphs and tragedies of the 20th century, to the present day. [the Queen’s death live on BBC One.](https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/tv/moment-queens-death-announced-bbc-24966144) After an image of the flag at Buckingham Palace was shown at half mast, he told viewers: "A few moments ago Buckingham Palace announced the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II."
ITV has updated its Friday morning TV schedule following the news the Queen had died aged 96 on Thursday. Here's all you need to know about what's on.
[ITV ](/latest/itv)is one of the networks dedicating its coverage to the [Queen](/latest/queen) on Friday morning, following the monarch's death on Thursday. "The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral this afternoon. The King and The Queen Consort will remain at Balmoral this evening and will return to London tomorrow." As for what is on the BBC on Friday, at the time of writing the TV schedule has not been changed. Her passing came after the news that medical experts showed concern for her health during her stay at Balmoral in Scotland. ITV News special coverage on The Queen as The Royal Family gathers in Balmoral— ITV News (@itvnews)
ITV has announced a series of changes to its regular broadcasting schedule after the death of Queen Elizabeth II.
[King Charles, and daughter Princess Anne](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/09/queen-died-with-charles-and-anne-by-side-as-others-dashed-to-balmoral-17332682/) by her side. [Buckingham Palace](https://metro.co.uk/tag/buckingham-palace/?ico=auto_link_entertainment_P2_LNK1) confirmed today at around 6.30pm: ‘The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral this afternoon. [Prince Harry arrives at Balmoral after Queen’s death](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/08/prince-harry-has-arrived-at-balmoral-following-the-death-of-the-queen-17330031/?ico=more_text_links) [‘The epitome of nobility’: Dame Helen Mirren pays poignant tribute to Queen Elizabeth II after death](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/08/queen-elizabeth-ii-dead-dame-helen-mirren-pays-poignant-tribute-17330191/?ico=more_text_links) [What happens next following the death of the Queen](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/08/queen-elizabeth-ii-dead-what-happens-next-from-mourning-period-to-funeral-17326775/) [Will there be a bank holiday to mourn the Queen?](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/08/will-there-be-a-bank-holiday-to-mourn-the-queen-17331207/) [Britain officially enters period of mourning after death of Queen](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/09/britain-officially-enters-period-of-mourning-after-death-of-queen-17328512/) [King Charles coronation: When might it be and will it be a bank holiday?](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/09/queen-death-will-we-get-a-bank-holiday-for-king-charles-iiis-coronation-17333828/) [Map shows procession route for Queen lying in state](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/09/procession-route-for-the-queens-state-funeral-confirmed-17333161/) [Sign the book of condolence](https://metro.co.uk/queen-elizabeth-ii-dead-tributes-condolence-book/) [to Her Majesty](https://metro.co.uk/queen-elizabeth-ii-dead-tributes-condolence-book/) [ live blog](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/08/queens-health-latest-concerns-royal-family-gather-head-to-balmoral-16453313/) for the latest updates. [ITV has announced a series of changes](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/08/itv-suspends-normal-programming-in-light-of-queens-health-17328318/) to its regular broadcasting schedule after the death of [Queen Elizabeth II](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/08/queen-elizabeth-ii-dead-the-uks-longest-reigning-monarch-dies-aged-96-17324332/). [Queen Elizabeth II ](https://metro.co.uk/tag/queen-elizabeth-ii/)has died after 70 years on the throne, with her death announced by Buckingham Palace on September 8, 2022. At 11pm, ITV will broadcast Queen Elizabeth II, which will follow an hour-long obituary programme narrated by Mary Nightingale looking at the life of the Queen with interviews with relatives and commentators. [London](https://metro.co.uk/tag/london/?ico=auto_link_entertainment_P3_LNK1) tomorrow.’ A further update to its scheduling programming reads: ‘Following the sad news of the announcement of the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, ITV has made the following changes to its schedule.’ ‘The King and The Queen Consort will remain at Balmoral this evening and will return to
THIS Morning and Loose Women have been removed from the TV schedule today to make way for an ITV News special.The programme is due to pay tribute to H.
[Prince Charles](https://www.thesun.co.uk/who/prince-charles/) and [Prince William](https://www.thesun.co.uk/who/prince-william/) raced to be by the Queen’s side after doctors confirmed they were [“concerned” for her health](https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/19745704/prince-charles-william-queen-side-health-concerns/). [holding his head](https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/19746852/meghan-markle-wont-travel-scotland-queen-health-2/)as he travelled to Balmoral to be with his family [Crowds have gathered](https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/19750910/queens-public-gather-buckingham-palace-windsor-castle/)at Buckingham Palace, Windsor Castle and Balmoral to pay tribute to the Queen “We mourn profoundly the passing of a cherished sovereign and a much-loved mother. [dedicated her life to the country](https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/19748435/queen-elizabeth-princess-family-early-life-throne/) [King Charles III](https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/19750776/charles-king-queen-dead/) [flew at half mast](https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/19750926/union-flag-half-mast-buckingham-palace-tragic-death-queen/)as the devastating news was announced [told of his 'greatest' sadness](https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/19750971/prince-charles-statement-the-queen-death/)as he paid tribute to his mother [hailed the Queen](https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/politics/19750753/liz-truss-to-address-the-nation/)as ‘the rock on which modern Britain was built’ [Her Majesty](https://www.thesun.co.uk/who/the-queen/) died peacefully on Thursday aged 96 - [marking an end to her historic reign](https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/19747379/queen-elizabeth-dead-news/) and sparking an outpouring of grief. [Buckingham Palace](https://www.thesun.co.uk/topic/buckingham-palace/) confirmed [Her Majesty Elizabeth II](https://www.thesun.co.uk/who/the-queen/), the longest-serving monarch in British history, had passed away - making her son, [Charles](https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/19750776/charles-king-queen-dead/), King. [following Queen Elizabeth's death aged 96](https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/19747379/queen-elizabeth-dead-news/) - significant broadcasting changes have been made. [Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II](https://www.thesun.co.uk/who/the-queen/) - who peacefully passed away at Balmoral on Thursday.
ITV will air rolling news coverage and tributes to Queen Elizabeth II tonight and throughout tomorrow following the news of her death at the age of 96.
They had married in 1947 in Westminster Abbey, after having first met 13 years earlier. Hers was the first coronation to be broadcast on television one year later in 1953. She also had eight grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren.