State visit of French President Jacques Chirac to be dominated by BSE beef ban

State visit of French President Jacques Chirac to be dominated by BSE beef ban; UK, London: French President Jacques Chirac arriving in London and given a ceremonial welcome by Queen Elizabeth II. ENGLAND: London: Buckingham Palace: EXT MS Jacques Chirac (French Pres) towards with Queen Elizabeth II (evening dress) CMS SIDE ditto R-L MS Both taking seats at banquet table with others beside including Bernadette Chirac (wife) and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh CMS Chirac and Queen chatting MS Queen stands to speak CMS Queen Elizabeth II speech SOT - As we look forwards new Century let us summon up great spirit that we have shown before in wars and confrontation LTGV Banquet MS Jacques Chirac (French Pres - Queen sitting beside) speech SOT - My English is very bad as out of practice MS More of Chirac standing speaking LOCATION UNKNOWN: INT EUROSTAR TRAIN MS Chirac and wife Bernadette sitting in train CMS Chirac ENGLAND: London: Waterloo International Station: INT MS Eurostar alongside platform PULL OUT ditto Horseguard's Parade: EXT MS SIDE Chirac with Princess Margaret PAN L-R as Chirac walks up steps to podium LMS Canopied platform with Royal Family and Chirac with limousines parked in front MS SIDE Chirac shaking hands with Queen Elizabeth II LMS Canopies platform with royals and Chiracs CMS Chirac and Queen standing to attention during anthems CMS SIDE Chirac London: LMS Horseguards in groups towards with royal carriage carrying Chriac and Queen towards LMS Buckingham Palace PULL OUT procession along Mall lined with crowds soldiers and British and French flags CMS Queen and Chirac in open royal carriage and Chirac waves and blows kisses MS SIDE more ditto as to BV as through Palace gates CMS PM John Major towards with Chirac followed by entourage PULL OUT ditto MS SIDE statue of Gen Charles de Gaulle MS SIDE Chirac wreath laying PAN L-R as Chirac back and stands beside Major CMS Chirac and Major