Why Big Ben Will Never Stop Ticking
This film explores Big Ben, recently voted Britain's most iconic monument, and the demanding work of keeping its historic clock running. Attached to the Houses of Parliament, the great timepiece requires constant care to stay reliable through the years. The documentary reveals the engineering and dedication behind a national symbol. It is an engaging watch for anyone drawn to engineering, history, and the machinery behind London's most famous clock. Free to watch in HD on Dr Documentary.
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