Coronation spectator shows his camp setup on The Mall

Royal fan John Loughrey, says he is the first spectator to arrive for the Coronation of King Charles III.

Having set up camp on Thursday, the 68-year-old from Streatham, south London, says he wanted "to get a good spot and enjoy the build-up".

Joined by his friend Caryll, he's given BBC News a tour of his setup on The Mall, nearby Buckingham Palace.

Video by Jamie Moreland.

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