On board HMS Belfast for D-Day anniversary

Events have been taking place across the country and in France to mark the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings.

One of London's most famous landmarks, HMS Belfast, simulated a gun salute to remember the pivotal role it played in the opening bombardment in Normandy.

BBC London's Nicola Ford went behind the scenes to see the preparations for the big day.

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