| Main Performers | Pixie Lott,
Andrea Bocelli,
Gregory Porter,
Rod Stewart - vocals
National President of the Royal British Legion, Vice Admiral Peter Wilkinson CB, CVO,
Rifleman Paul Jacobs,
Reverend Doctor, Marjory MacLean, Royal Navy,
Reverend Nigel Kinsella, Army,
Reverend James Caulfield, RAF,
Reverend Hugh Bearn, Chaplain to the Bishop,
Right Reverend Nigel McCulloch (National Chapain to the Royal British Legion) - speakers |
| Orchestra or Band | Central Band of the Royal Air Force (RAF),
Queen's Colour Squadron,
Band of HM Royal Marines,
Band and Pipes of the Brigade of Gurkhas |
| Choirs | The Festival Chorus,
Langham Arts Choir,
Wimbledon Choral Society |
| Set List | Organ Prelude (Peter Crompton)
'Festival Fanfare',
Entry of the Union Flag and The Royal British Legion National Standards, followed by: Sea Cadet Corps Standard, Combined Cadet Corps Banner; Army Cadet Force Banner; Air Training Corps Banner,
Ex-Services Associations' Standard Bearers, Royal Naval Association; Royal Marines Association; Royal Air Forces (RAF) Association; Royal Observer Corps Association; Merchant Navy,
Representative Standards of The Royal British Legion,
The Royal British Legion At Work,
(Entrance of Her Majesty The Queen and Members of the Royal Family)
'Royal Fanfare' (State Trumpeters of the Household Cavalry Band),
The Combined Bands of Her Majesty's Armed Forces - The Band of Her Majesty's Royal Marines, Portsmouth, The Massed Bands of the Guards Division, The Band pf the Brigade of Gurkhas, The Central Band of the Royal Air Force (RAF),
The Torch of Remembrance (carried by Brigadier Robert J Thomson, DSO MBE),
The Festival Citation (read by Rifleman Paul Jacobs, GM),
The Band of the Brigade of Gurkhas, with the Pipes and Drums from the Brigade of Gurkhas,
'Boys of the Old Brigade' (In-Pensioners from the Royal Hospital Chelsea),
'Nelle Tue Mani (Now We Are Free)', (Andrea Bocelli),
'Battle of Britain Medley' (Central Band of the Royal Air Force (RAF), The Queen's Colour Squadron of the Royal Air Force (RAF), Pixie Lott),
'Tribute to the Second World War Generation,
'Way Back Home' (Rod Stewart),
'Tribute to the Bereaved',
'The Band of Her Majesty's Royal Marines, Portsmouth,
'Amazing Grace' (during Laying up off the Drums) (Gregory Porter),
The Muster:
The Royal Navy; The Army, The Army Reserve,
The Royal Air Force (RAF),
The Merchant Navy,
The Royal British Legion.
Civilian Forces,
Service (Peter Crompton)
Processsion,
'The Book of Remembrance' (carried by corporal Anna Cross, Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps),
Crucifer (Sergeant Fred Barrett, Coldstream Guards),
Bedford School Chapel Choir,
The Rev. Doctor, Marjory MacLean, Royal Navy,
The Rev. Nigel Kinsella, Army,
The Rev. James Caulfield, RAF,
The Rev. Hugh Bearn, Chaplain to the Bishop,
The Right Rev Nigel McCulloch KCVO, National Chaplain to The Royal British Legion,
Hymn - 'Great is Thy Faithfulness',
The Bidding Prayer (led by the The Right Rev Nigel McCulloch),
The Lesson,
Prayers (led by the Service Chaplains - The Rev Doctor Marjory MacLean, Naval Chaplaincy Service, The Rev Nigel Kinsella, Royal Army Chaplain's Department, The Rev James Caulfield, Royal Air Force Chaplaincy Services),
Hymn - 'Praise My Soul the King of Heaven',
The Act of Remembrance (led by The Right Rev Nigel McCulloch KCVO),
The Exhortation (National President of the Royal British Legion, Vice Admiral Peter Wilkinson CB, CVO),
The Last Post,
Reveille,
The Dedication,
Hymn - 'Eternal Father, Strong To Save',
'Sunset',
The Blessing,
'God Save the Queen' (The National Anthem) |
| Related Archival Material | Programme (RAHE/1/2015/160),
Digital Setlist |