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But the restoration work is done, and this summer, a sound familiar to Londoners for more than a century and a half will again ring out across the British capital — Big Ben is back. The clock ...
Big Ben will bong for Remembrance Sunday after failing to mark Queen Elizabeth II's death this year. Parliament has announced that the recently renovated clock returns to business as usual ...
Speaker of the House of Commons Sir Lindsay Hoyle and Big Ben (UK Parliament/Jessica Taylor ... the hands are going round and get confused. “Under the cover of darkness we effectively stop ...
After five years of restoration work, the bells of the Elizabeth Tower - including Big Ben - are returning to regular service. Big Ben will be struck 11 times at 11:00 on Remembrance Sunday to ...
Presiding over the House of Commons, Big Ben is not only the most iconic landmark ... was dismantled and assembled back correctly; the construction workers who took extra care to preserve and ...
LONDON — The Great Bell of the Great Clock at the Palace of Westminster, known to all as “Big Ben,” is scheduled to return to full-time service on Sunday, after being mostly silent for the ...
BBC Archive: Originally broadcast 27 October 1987. 1987: Breakfast Time - Big Ben under repair. Video, 00:04:061987: Breakfast Time - Big Ben under repair Up Next. 1978: Timing is everything.
Big Ben Restored: The Grand Unveiling (Channel 4) was, in the end, an episode of The Repair Shop with considerably bigger bongs. The eponymous bell fell silent in 2016 and started to sing again on ...
Big Ben: Saving the World's Most Famous Clock is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire ...