Free screening of Queen's funeral at Dorchester's Plaza Cinema
People will be able to watch the state funeral on the big screen
The Plaza Cinema in Dorchester have announced it will show a screening of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II's funeral, on Monday (19 September).
The screening will be free to watch but Picturedrome Cinema, who manage the site, have said that seating is limited and tickets will need to be collected at the Box Office.
Refreshments will also be available on the day.
It says everyone is welcome, but has extended a special invitation to those "expecting to be alone on this sad day".
A spokesperson for Picturedrome Cinema said:
"On Monday, 19 September, we shall be joining with our other Picturedrome Cinema sites to screen the Funeral Service of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in our auditorium.
"The screening will be free to anyone who wishes to come along and join us, but seating is limited so tickets must be collected - free of charge - from our Box Office team.
"A limited offering of refreshments will be available from the team on the day.
"If we fill the screen to capacity we shall set up a waiting list and kindly ask anyone who does have tickets that won’t be used, to contact the box office so that we can pass them on. All are welcome - especially those who may have been expecting to be alone on this sad day.
In the lead up to the funeral service, a two-minute period of reflection will be observed, said the cinema company.
"In the lead up to the funeral service we have also added in a two minute period of reflection ahead of our final films of the day.
"We thank those that have respected this so far and those who will be visiting in the next few days."