Charles will read poetry at the centenary of the Battle of the Somme

on 1 July
Performers from across the UK including 600 schoolchildren will take part in the event at Thiepval to help tell the story of the 141-day battle as the nation comes together to remember those who lost their lives.
Renowned actors Charles Dance and Joely Richardson will narrate the event and former England international footballer Sol Campbell and award-winning actor Jason Isaacs will do a reading. Scottish singer Julie Fowlis will sing An Eala Bhàn (“The White Swan”) in Gaelic....
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/culture-to-tell-the-story-of-the-somme-at-thiepval-centenary-commemorations