Savannah Guthrie anchors an NBC News Special Report as a hearse carrying the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II travels from Balmoral Castle the official palace in Scotland to St. Giles Cathedral in Edinburgh. The royal family, including King Charles III, take part in the procession ahead of a service honoring the queen.

NBC News Special Report: Queen's Coffin Arrives at St. Giles Cathedral

Queen Elizabeth II died on September 8th at the age of 96 years old, months after her Platinum Jubilee, her 70th year as the Queen of the United Kingdom.  As the world remembers the longest-reigning monarch, her eldest son Prince Charles is now KING Charles III.  It’s the moment he was born destined for – and at 73, he’s been waiting a long time.  As one era closes, another one begins.  Can Prince Charles fill his mother’s shoes? Will the people accept him as king? Is there even a place for monarchy in our modern world? In Born to Rule, NBC’s Keir Simmons talks to journalists and royal insiders who’ve followed Prince Charles for decades to help us understand this man who is now king.

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Queen Elizabeth II died on September 8th at the age of 96 years old, months after her Platinum Jubilee, her 70th year as the Queen of the United Kingdom. As the world remembers the longest-reigning monarch, her eldest son Prince Charles is now KING Charles III. It’s the moment he was born destined for – and at 73, he’s been waiting a long time. As one era closes, another one begins. Can Prince Charles fill his mother’s shoes? Will the people accept him as king? Is there even a place for monarchy in our modern world? In Born to Rule, NBC’s Keir Simmons talks to journalists and royal insiders who’ve followed Prince Charles for decades to help us understand this man who is now king.

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