On Bank Holiday Monday, central London will host a grand event to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day. Thousands are anticipated to attend, enjoying a military procession featuring forces from NATO allies including the US, France, and Germany. Actor Timothy Spall will perform Sir Winston Churchill's iconic 1945 victory speech. The commemorations will include a flypast by 23 aircraft and a display by the Red Arrows, with appearances from senior royals and celebratory street parties across the country leading up to May 8.
Thousands of people are expected to line the streets of central London on Bank Holiday Monday to hear a performance of Churchill's speech and take in a military procession and a flypast to mark the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day.
Armed forces from Nato allies will join a procession in London to mark the end of the Second World War in Europe, as Sir Keir Starmer said this week's events are a reminder that victory was not just for Britain.
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