The Queen and senior politicians joined thousands of veterans to fall silent at 11 o'clock to honour the servicemen and women killed in conflicts from the past and present. Simon Israel reports.
British military forces pay their own respects to those who have lost their lives in commemorations held across the country.
All trains on a busy rail route into London are cancelled today as there are no drivers available. Andrew Thomas reports.
The comedian Steve Martin arrives in London to play banjo with the Steep Canyon Rangers at the Royal Festival Hall.
LA Confidential author James Ellroy speaks to Nicholas Glass about living in history, lying in dark rooms and why his newest tale of "realistic intrigue" is his greatest work yet.