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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Why are bbc presenters wearing black | History Defined

Queen Elizabeth II Huw Edwards Balmoral

BBC presenters have changed into black suits as they host rolling coverage of health concerns for the Queen. Presenter Huw Edwards sparked concern after he changed into a black suit with a black tie.

Sports broadcaster Gary Lineker said: “The fact Huw Edwards is in the studio and wearing a black tie doesn’t bode well.”

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