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St Giles' Cathedral: INT Cook's widow Gaynor Cook arriving at cathedral Coffin at front of cathedral TGV Congregation during Cook's funeral John Prescott MP (Deputy Prime Minister) sat next to his wife Pauline and David Blunkett MP (Work and Pensions Secretary) sat in row behind TGV Funeral service Reverend Richard Holloway (Former Bishop of Edinburgh) stood at altar Reverend Richard Holloway (Former Bishop of Edinburgh) funeral speech SOT - Robin's son Chris received a text message from his father about an hour before his accident that read 'Am at top of Ben Stack/ View of Arkle and Foinaven can't be seen for mist / Weather foul / Wish you were here' (laughter heard) Gaynor Cook sat inbetween Robin Cook's sons Christopher Cook and Peter Cook Holloway stood at altar Gordon Brown MP (Chancellor) stood at pulpit as delivers eulogy Gordon Brown MP (Chancellor) eulogy SOT - The greatest parliamentarian of our time, put all his talents and his life at the service of the greatest causes of our time, to right wrongs, to equalise life chances, advance opportunity, whenever there was injustice he sought to right it, wherever there was poverty he fought a war against it/ He was in politics not to be something but to do something Gaynor sat with Cook's sons Christopher and Peter Brown speaking at pulpit (not heard) Brown eulogy SOT - Perhaps sadly, it's only over the last week, since Robin's time has ended, that we've come to recognise the breadth and depth of an astonishing life of service and as tributes have flowed I believe it could be said of all of us, that we did not value Robin enough in life CUTAWAY Neil Kinnock (Former Labour Party leader) CUTAWAY Jack Straw MP (Home Secretary) sat alongside Alistair Darling MP (Transport and Scottish Secretary) Christopher Cook stood at podium speaking (not heard) (2 SHOTS) Peter Cook stood at podium Violinist plays 'Fiddler's Lament' Gaynor with head bowed as cries and leans on Peter's shoulder LS F...