Trooping the Colour: Full TV Schedule and Live Stream

Music, majesty and military precision, from Horse Guards Parade in London, to mark the monarch's official birthday.

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Channel Episode Time
Upcoming Release
2026 - The King’s Birthday Parade
2026 - The King’s Birthday Parade
Live coverage from London of HM the King's birthday parade.
Your Time
Sat 13 Jun · 09:30
UK
Sat 13 Jun · 09:30
Upcoming Release
Highlights 2026
Highlights 2026
Highlights of 2026's Trooping the Colour ceremony.
Your Time
Sat 13 Jun · 18:05
UK
Sat 13 Jun · 18:05
Channel
BBC One
Upcoming Release
Episode
2026 - The King’s Birthday Parade
2026 - The King’s Birthday Parade
Live coverage from London of HM the King's birthday parade.
Time
Your Time
Sat 13 Jun · 09:30
UK
Sat 13 Jun · 09:30
Channel
BBC Two
Upcoming Release
Episode
Highlights 2026
Highlights 2026
Highlights of 2026's Trooping the Colour ceremony.
Time
Your Time
Sat 13 Jun · 18:05
UK
Sat 13 Jun · 18:05

Available for Streaming

Episodes Highlights 2025

Highlights 2025

Clare Balding presents highlights of events in London as No 7 Company Coldstream Guards troop their colour to mark the King’s official birthday.
Duration: 1h 10m First broadcast: 7pm 14 Jun 2025
Availability: Available for 9 days (until 14 Jun 2026)
Episodes 2025 - The King’s Birthday Parade

2025 - The King’s Birthday Parade

Clare Balding presents live coverage from London as the Coldstream Guards troop their colour to mark the official birthday of His Majesty the King.
Duration: 2h 39m First broadcast: 10:30am 14 Jun 2025
Availability: Available for 9 days (until 14 Jun 2026)
Episodes 2025 - The King’s Birthday Parade

Audio Described: 2025 - The King’s Birthday Parade

Live coverage of Trooping the Colour 2025, with audio description.
Duration: 2h 39m First broadcast: 14 Jun 2025
Availability: Available for 9 days (until 14 Jun 2026)
Episodes 2025 - Trooping the Colour

No Commentary: 2025 - Trooping the Colour

Live coverage from London as the as the Coldstream Guards troop their Colour to mark the official birthday of His Majesty the King - no commentary
Duration: 2h 47m First broadcast: 14 Jun 2025
Availability: Available for 8 days (until 14 Jun 2026)
Episodes Silver Jubilee

Silver Jubilee

First transmitted in 1977, the ceremony at Horse Guards Parade, London, with the Colour of the 1st Battalion Scots Guards was trooped and the salute taken by the Queen.
Duration: 1h 39m First broadcast: 11 Jun 1977
Availability: Available for over a year (until 31 Dec 2037)
Episodes 1952

1952

First transmitted in 1952, highlights of The Queen taking the salute on Horse Guards Parade, Whitehall, for the first annual parade in celebration of Her Majesty's birthday.
Duration: 21 mins First broadcast: 5 Jun 1952
Availability: Available for over a year (until 31 Dec 2037)

Trooping the Colour FAQs

When is Trooping the Colour next on?

The next broadcast of Trooping the Colour airs at Sat 13 Jun · 09:30(UK: Sat 13 Jun · 09:30) on BBC One.

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