Big Ben will bong to welcome in 2022! The bell will be struck 12 times as it hits midnight on New Year's Eve, despite other celebrations in the capital being cancelled. It will be the first time
Londoners will be able to watch every second of the £29 million renovations of Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament via a live stream of the repair works.
Every year, the Palace of Westminster Clockmakers, have the huge responsibility of changing the time on the Great Clock when British Summer Time (BST) finish
Live at Pio's (Enja, 1964) Ben Webster's First Concert in Denmark (Storyville, 1965) Intimate! (Fontana, 1965; recorded at the Café Montmartre, Copenhagen & reconfigured for Black Lion reissues) Big Ben Time! (Fontana, 1967) Ben Webster Meets Don Byas (SABA, 1968) Big Sound (Polydor, 1969) Ben Webster at Ease (Ember, 1969) For the Guv'nor
Pennies on the Big Ben pendulum CBS News Now Big Ben is on borrowed time, so worn out it may have to be stopped and completely overhauled before the 14-foot long, 600 pound minute hands fall off.
(Some people call the clock Big Ben, but Ben actually is the largest of the five bells in the tower and it tolls the hour. It last rang out at midnight on the final day of 2020.) Image
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