Nation asked to sing Sweet Caroline for the Queen

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'We're hoping also that loads of grassroots music groups and choirs and school bands and brass bands will learn the song and perform it too.'

Ball said it had emerged as a clear favourite from the "hundreds and hundreds" of suggestions sent in by Radio 2 listeners.

Other popular suggestions included Paul McCartney's We All Stand Together and Queen's We Are The Champions.- which organised last year's "Thank You Day" for people who helped the nation through the pandemic. This year's Thank You Day will take place on the last day of the Jubilee celebrations, 5 June, to pay tribute to the Queen after 70 years of service, as well as saying thank you for "the millions of tiny individual acts of kindness that make our communities the special places they are.

"Music is a great way of bringing people together, and this is a fantastic song," said Brendan Cox, co-founder of the coalition. "We'll be doing everything we can to get Sweet Caroline ringing out all over the country on 5 June.

 

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