David Beckham: Former England captain queues for over 12 hours to see Queen lying in state in Westminster Hall

David Beckham was among mourners who spent hours queuing to see the lying-in-state of Queen Elizabeth II at Westminster Hall. The former England captain reportedly queued for over 12 hours on Friday to honour the Queen, who died aged 96 last week. Ad «I grew up in a household of royalists.

If my grandparents would have been here today, I know they would have wanted to be here. So I'm here on their behalf, and on behalf of my family, and to celebrate with everybody else here,» Beckham told ITV News. World CupDo England fans not remember how bad it was? – The Warm-Up21/06/2022 AT 06:49 «I think Her Majesty meant so much in so many different ways.

I can speak on my behalf of the amount of times I was able to meet her through my career and I was very lucky. »To represent my country, to be captain of my country… every time that we stood there and wore those Three Lions shirts and I had my armband and we sang 'God Save Our Queen', that was something that meant so much to us. Every time that we did it, it was something special.