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Funeral of Diana, Princess of Wales

Index Funeral of Diana, Princess of Wales

The public funeral of Diana, Princess of Wales started on 6 September 1997 at 9:08am in London, when the tenor bell sounded to signal the departure of the cortège from Kensington Palace. [1]

94 relations: Althorp, Anderson Cooper, Ann Sanders, BBC Singers, Bell, Blue Jam, Brian Paddick, Baron Paddick, Bushwhacked MP3, Candle in the Wind 1997, Carlos Montero, Casualty (series 12), Celtic Park, Charles Spencer, 9th Earl Spencer, Culture of the United Kingdom, Daimler DS420, David Ogilvy, 13th Earl of Airlie, Death and funeral of Margaret Thatcher, Death knell, Death of Diana, Princess of Wales, Diana and I, Diana, 7 Days, Diana, Princess of Wales, Elizabeth II, Elton John, English rose (epithet), Flags at Buckingham Palace, George Thalben-Ball, Giuseppe Verdi, Half-mast, Hasnat Khan, Henry Saxon, Henry van Dyke Jr., Hugo Vickers, I Vow to Thee, My Country, Jane Fellowes, Baroness Fellowes, Jean-Michel Jarre, Jennie Bond, John Suchet, John Tavener, Krishnan Guru-Murthy, Lady Sarah McCorquodale, List of largest funerals, List of largest peaceful gatherings, List of most watched television broadcasts, List of musicians at English cathedrals, List of special editions of Today (U.S. TV program), Long Buckby railway station, Lynne Dawson, Michael Jackson, Mother Thekla, ..., Nicholas Owen (journalist), Operation London Bridge, Parliamentary and Diplomatic Protection, Paul Condon, Baron Condon, Peter Mansbridge, Prayer of Saint Francis, Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, Radio Academy Awards, Rhosymedre (hymn tune), Royal Christmas Message, Scottish devolution referendum, 1997, Scottish Senior Open, September 6, Shepard Smith, Soap opera, Song for Athene, State funeral, State funerals in the United Kingdom, Television in the United Kingdom, Thaxted (tune), The Queen (2006 film), Timeline of BBC Radio 4, Timeline of independent radio in the United Kingdom, Timeline of London, TV pickup, Wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, Wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton, Westminster Abbey, Winchester Cathedral, 1 Corinthians 13, 1990s, 1997, 1997 AFL season, 1997 in American television, 1997 in British music, 1997 in British radio, 1997 in British television, 1997 in England, 1997 in Scottish television, 1997 in the United Kingdom, 1997–98 in English football, 1997–98 United States network television schedule (Saturday morning). Expand index (44 more) »

Althorp

Althorp is a Grade I listed stately home, estate in civil parish of Althorp, in Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England of about.

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Anderson Cooper

Anderson Hays Cooper (born June 3, 1967) is an American journalist, television personality, and author.

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Ann Sanders

Ann Sanders is an Australian television journalist and news presenter.

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BBC Singers

The BBC Singers are a British chamber choir, and the professional chamber choir of the BBC.

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Bell

A bell is a directly struck idiophone percussion instrument.

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Blue Jam

Blue Jam is an ambient dark comedy and horror radio programme created and directed by Chris Morris.

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Brian Paddick, Baron Paddick

Brian Leonard Paddick, Baron Paddick (born 24 April 1958) is a British politician and retired police officer, currently sitting in the House of Lords as a life peer.

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Bushwhacked MP3

The "Bushwhacked" MP3 files are satirical speeches created from parts of United States president George W. Bush's orations.

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Candle in the Wind 1997

"Candle in the Wind 1997" is a song by Bernie Taupin and Elton John, a re-written and re-recorded version of their 1974 song "Candle in the Wind".

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Carlos Montero

Carlos Montero (born 20 March 1963 in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine journalist and news anchor, currently host in CNN en Español of Café CNN and La Noticia de la Semana.

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Casualty (series 12)

The twelfth series of the British medical drama television series Casualty commenced airing in the United Kingdom on BBC One on 11 September 1997 and finished on 28 February 1998.

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Celtic Park

Celtic Park is a football stadium in the Parkhead area of Glasgow, and is the home ground of Celtic Football Club.

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Charles Spencer, 9th Earl Spencer

Charles Edward Maurice Spencer, 9th Earl Spencer, (born 20 May 1964), styled Viscount Althorp between 1975 and 1992, is a British nobleman, peer, author, journalist, and broadcaster, and was the younger brother of Diana, Princess of Wales.

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Culture of the United Kingdom

The culture of the United Kingdom is influenced by the UK's history as a developed state, a liberal democracy and a great power; its predominantly Christian religious life; and its composition of four countries—England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland—each of which has distinct customs, cultures and symbolism.

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Daimler DS420

The Daimler limousine DS420, popularly known as the Daimler Limousine, is a large limousine produced by The Daimler Company Limited between 1968 and 1992.

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David Ogilvy, 13th Earl of Airlie

David George Coke Patrick Ogilvy, 8th (or 13th) Earl of Airlie, (born 17 May 1926) is a Scottish peer.

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Death and funeral of Margaret Thatcher

Baroness Thatcher died of a stroke in London on 8 April 2013 at the age of 87.

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Death knell

A Death Knell was the ringing of a bell immediately after a death to announce it.

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Death of Diana, Princess of Wales

On 31 August 1997, Diana, Princess of Wales died as a result of injuries sustained in a car crash in the Pont de l'Alma road tunnel in Paris, France.

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Diana and I

Diana and I is a British made-for-television film that explores how the death of Diana, Princess of Wales affected ordinary people.

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Diana, 7 Days

Diana, 7 Days is a 2017 documentary film which was broadcast in the United Kingdom by BBC on 27 August 2017.

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Diana, Princess of Wales

Diana, Princess of Wales (born Diana Frances Spencer; 1 July 1961 – 31 August 1997) was a member of the British royal family.

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Elizabeth II

Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary; born 21 April 1926) is Queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms.

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Elton John

Sir Elton Hercules John (born Reginald Kenneth Dwight; 25 March 1947) is an English singer, pianist, and composer.

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English rose (epithet)

English rose is a description, associated with English culture, that may be applied to a naturally attractive woman or girl of traditionally fair complexion who is from or is associated with England.

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Flags at Buckingham Palace

Flags at Buckingham Palace vary according to the movements of court and tradition.

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George Thalben-Ball

Sir George Thomas Thalben-Ball CBE (18 June 189618 January 1987) was an organist and composer who, though originally from Australia, spent almost all his life in Britain.

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Giuseppe Verdi

Giuseppe Fortunino Francesco Verdi (9 or 10 October 1813 – 27 January 1901) was an Italian opera composer.

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Half-mast

Half-mast or half-staff refers to a flag flying below the summit on a pole.

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Hasnat Khan

Hasnat Ahmad Khan, FRCS (حسنات احمد خان; born 1 April 1958) is a British Pakistani Punjabi heart and lung surgeon.

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Henry Saxon

Henry Saxon (16 August 19183 October 2005) was an artist specialising in miniatures.

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Henry van Dyke Jr.

Henry Jackson van Dyke Jr. (November 10, 1852 – April 10, 1933) was an American author, educator, and clergyman.

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Hugo Vickers

Hugo Ralph Vickers DL (born 12 November 1951) is an English writer, broadcaster and journalist.

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I Vow to Thee, My Country

"I Vow to Thee, My Country" is a British patriotic hymn, created in 1921, when a poem by Sir Cecil Spring Rice was set to music by Gustav Holst.

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Jane Fellowes, Baroness Fellowes

Cynthia Jane Fellowes, Baroness Fellowes (née Spencer; born 11 February 1957) was one of the two older sisters of Diana, Princess of Wales, the other being Lady Sarah McCorquodale.

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Jean-Michel Jarre

Jean-Michel André Jarre (born 24 August 1948) is a French composer, performer and record producer.

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Jennie Bond

Jennifer Bond (born 19 August 1950) is an English journalist and television presenter.

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John Suchet

John Suchet (born 29 March 1944) is an English author, newsreader, television presenter and musical host on Classic FM (UK).

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John Tavener

Sir John Kenneth Tavener (28 January 1944 – 12 November 2013) was an English composer, known for his extensive output of religious works, including The Protecting Veil, Song for Athene and The Lamb.

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Krishnan Guru-Murthy

Krishnan Guru-Murthy (born 5 April 1970) is a British journalist on Channel 4.

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Lady Sarah McCorquodale

Lady Elizabeth Sarah Lavinia McCorquodale (née Spencer; born 19 March 1955) was one of the two older sisters of Diana, Princess of Wales, the other being Jane Fellowes, Baroness Fellowes.

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List of largest funerals

This list of notable funerals represents considerable historical funerals, based on both the number of attendants and estimated television audience.

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List of largest peaceful gatherings

This is a list of the largest historic peaceful gatherings of people in one place for a single event.

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List of most watched television broadcasts

The following content contains the tentative list of the most watched television broadcasts around the world in selected countries, with the corresponding peak viewership (or ratings share) records, the corresponding year of such broadcast, and the mentioned media research organizations tallying nationwide viewership records.

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List of musicians at English cathedrals

The cathedrals of England have a long history of liturgical music, often played on or accompanied by the organ.

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List of special editions of Today (U.S. TV program)

On the NBC morning news program Today, the designation "special edition" often applies to instances wherein one or both hosts anchor the program from a location other than Studio 1-A, or in the event of significant news developments.

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Long Buckby railway station

Long Buckby railway station is a small railway station next to the village of Long Buckby, Northamptonshire, England.

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Lynne Dawson

Lynne Dawson (born 3 June 1956) is an English soprano.

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Michael Jackson

Michael Joseph Jackson (August 29, 1958 – June 25, 2009) was an American singer, songwriter, and dancer.

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Mother Thekla

Mother Thekla was born "Marina Sharf" in Kilslovodsk, a spa town in the North Caucasus to Vladimir and Alice Sharf (née Volkenstein) during the revolution in Russia the day after Nicolas II, and the royal family was murdered 18 July 1918 and died in the early hours of Sunday 7 August 2011.

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Nicholas Owen (journalist)

Nicholas David Arundel Owen (born 10 February 1947) is an English journalist, television presenter and radio presenter.

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Operation London Bridge

Operation London Bridge is a codename that refers to the plan for what will happen in the days after the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

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Parliamentary and Diplomatic Protection

Parliamentary and Diplomatic Protection (PaDP) is a branch of Protection Command within the Specialist Operations directorate of London's Metropolitan Police Service.

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Paul Condon, Baron Condon

Paul Leslie Condon, Baron Condon, (born 10 March 1947) is a retired British police officer.

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Peter Mansbridge

Peter Mansbridge (born July 6, 1948), is an English-born Canadian retired news anchor.

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Prayer of Saint Francis

The anonymous text that is usually called the Prayer of Saint Francis (or Peace Prayer, or Simple Prayer for Peace, or Make Me an Instrument of Your Peace) is a widely known Christian prayer for peace.

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Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex

Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, (Henry Charles Albert David; born 15 September 1984) is a member of the British royal family.

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Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (born Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark, 10 June 1921) is the husband and consort of Queen Elizabeth II.

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Prince William, Duke of Cambridge

Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, (William Arthur Philip Louis; born 21 June 1982) is a member of the British royal family.

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Radio Academy Awards

The Radio Academy Awards, started in 1983, were the most prestigious awards in the British radio industry.

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Rhosymedre (hymn tune)

Rhosymedre is the name of a hymn tune written by the 19th-century Welsh Anglican priest John David Edwards.

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Royal Christmas Message

The Queen's Christmas Message (also known as The King's Christmas Message in the reign of a male monarch, formally as Her Majesty's Most Gracious Speech) is a broadcast made by the sovereign of the Commonwealth realms to the Commonwealth of Nations each Christmas.

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Scottish devolution referendum, 1997

The Scottish devolution referendum of 1997 was a pre-legislative referendum held in Scotland on 11 September 1997 over whether there was support for the creation of a Scottish Parliament with devolved powers, and whether the Parliament should have tax-varying powers.

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Scottish Senior Open

The Scottish Senior Open is a men's professional golf tournament for players aged 50 and above which is part of the European Senior Tour.

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September 6

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Shepard Smith

Shepard "Shep" Smith (born David Shepard Smith Jr.; January 14, 1964) is an American television news anchor on the Fox News Channel.

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Soap opera

A soap opera or soaper is an ongoing, episodic work of fiction presented in serial format on television, radio and in novels, featuring the lives of many characters and focusing on emotional relationships to the point of melodrama.

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Song for Athene

"Song for Athene" (also known as "Alleluia. May Flights of Angels Sing Thee to Thy Rest") is a musical composition by British composer John Tavener with lyrics by Mother Thekla, an Orthodox nun, which is intended to be sung a cappella by a four-part (soprano, alto, tenor and bass) choir.

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State funeral

A state funeral is a public funeral ceremony, observing the strict rules of protocol, held to honour people of national significance.

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State funerals in the United Kingdom

In the United Kingdom, a state funeral is usually reserved for a monarch and the Earl Marshal is in charge.

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Television in the United Kingdom

Television in the United Kingdom started in 1936 as a public service which was free of advertising.

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Thaxted (tune)

"Thaxted" is a hymn tune by the English composer Gustav Holst, based on the stately theme from the middle section of the Jupiter movement of his orchestral suite The Planets and named after Thaxted, the English village where he resided much of his life.

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The Queen (2006 film)

The Queen is a 2006 British fictional drama film depicting the British Royal Family's response to the death of Diana, Princess of Wales, on 31 August 1997.

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Timeline of BBC Radio 4

A timeline of notable events relating to BBC Radio 4, a British national radio station which began broadcasting in September 1967.

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Timeline of independent radio in the United Kingdom

This is a timeline of the development of independent radio in the UK.

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Timeline of London

The following is a timeline of the history of London, the capital of England in the United Kingdom.

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TV pickup

TV pickup is a term used in the United Kingdom to refer to a phenomenon that affects electricity generation and transmission networks.

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Wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle

The wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle was held on 19 May 2018 in St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle in the United Kingdom.

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Wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton

The wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton took place on 29 April 2011 at Westminster Abbey in London, United Kingdom.

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Westminster Abbey

Westminster Abbey, formally titled the Collegiate Church of St Peter at Westminster, is a large, mainly Gothic abbey church in the City of Westminster, London, England, just to the west of the Palace of Westminster.

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Winchester Cathedral

Winchester Cathedral is a Church of England cathedral in Winchester, Hampshire, England.

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1 Corinthians 13

1 Corinthians 13 is the thirteenth chapter of the First Epistle to the Corinthians in the New Testament of the Christian Bible.

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1990s

The 1990s (pronounced "nineteen-nineties" and abbreviated as the "Nineties") was a decade of the Gregorian calendar that began on January 1, 1990, and ended on December 31, 1999.

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1997

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1997 AFL season

The 1997 Australian Football League season was the 101st season of the elite Australian rules football competition.

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1997 in American television

The following is a list of events affecting American television during 1997.

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1997 in British music

This is a summary of 1997 in music in the United Kingdom, including the official charts from that year.

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1997 in British radio

This is a list of events in British radio during 1997.

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1997 in British television

This is a list of British television related events from 1997.

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1997 in England

Events from 1997 in England.

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1997 in Scottish television

This is a list of events in Scottish television from 1997.

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1997 in the United Kingdom

Events from the year 1997 in the United Kingdom.

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1997–98 in English football

The 1997–98 season was the 118th season of competitive football in England.

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1997–98 United States network television schedule (Saturday morning)

This was the United States broadcast television schedule on the three commercial television networks airing entertainment programming on Saturday mornings for the season beginning in the fall of 1997 and ending in the spring of 1998.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Funeral_of_Diana,_Princess_of_Wales

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