The Great Clock of Westminster, which contains Big Ben, has stopped ticking for the second time in a week. It froze for roughly 30 minutes on Wednesday, a week on from displaying the wrong time ...
Christopher Hope, political editor at GB News posted on X saying the clock had stopped at 9am and that by 10, it still hadn’t restarted. This comes after Big Ben underwent a major refurbishment ...
The Big Ben clock stopped on Wednesday morning, with the hands stuck at 9am and the wrong number of bongs sounded. The Elizabeth Tower clock appeared to stop for about an hour, before showing the ...
In the 1960s, London saw a number of especially chilly encounters, one which paralysed a clock face on Big Ben, on New Year's ...
The clock hands of Elizabeth Tower have been removed during maintenance and restoration work in the Palace of Westminster. The tower is undergoing a £61m refurbishment, up from the original ...
But there is one clock that is among the most famous in the world: Britain’s Big Ben. It has been getting some repairs and the BBC was nice enough to make a video of the giant mechanism.
The Cumbria Clock Company previously spent four years restoring Big Ben, the timepiece on Queen Elizabeth Tower in Westminster. The team will oversee the time change, with the owner describing it ...
The Balmoral Hotel clock has four faces The Balmoral is the second most famous clock in the UK after Big Ben. "I love the clock and I'm very proud to be in charge of looking after it," said Brian.
But Big Ben was broadcast to usher in 1924, and later, a microphone was installed inside the clock tower and connected directly to Broadcasting House. This moving coil microphone is one of a ...
At dusk, Big Ben’s clock tower is beautifully illuminated, offering a striking view of its intricate details and the surrounding cityscape. From Big Ben—the massive, 15-ton bell that sits ...