Big Ben

E1. 2017: Saving the World's Most Famous Clock

Nov 12, 2017 · 70m

As the multi-million pound restoration of a global icon begins, historian Anna Keay follows the three clockmakers taking apart the giant mechanism for the first time in its history

E2. 2018: Countdown to New Year

Dec 30, 2018 · 47m

With the clock tower dismantled in pieces, will Ben's bells be ready to chime on New Year?

E3. 2021: Restoring the World's Most Famous Clock

Oct 3, 2021 · 47m

As the multi-million pound restoration of a global icon begins, historian Anna Keay follows the three clockmakers taking apart the giant mechanism for the first time in its history

E4. 2022: Big Ben Restored: The Grand Unveiling

Dec 11, 2022 · 47m

After six long years, London's most iconic landmark has finally been restored to its original glory, brightening the skyline once more with its sparkling colours, golden shine and spotless masonry