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Surely the worlds most famous timepiece. the answer isnt what you might think. after a multi—million pound restoration project, the hands have been returned to their original colour — as tim muffett reports — right on time. countdown to completion. one of the biggest restoration jobs ever undertaken on a landmark british building is approaching the finish line. good to see you, ian. and you. what is it youre doing here? were servicing the rollers. this is one of the bits that we couldnt ac...

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Construction fans, one of the most complicated ever erected in the uk. it is free standing so as not to cause more damage to the tower itself because pollution, bomb damage during the second world war, had left this building in urgent need of repairs. they have been ongoing for four years for team are relieved to say that the finish line is finally in sight. countdown to completion. one of the biggest restoration jobs ever undertaken on a landmark british building is approaching the finish line....

Pretty much surrounded by scaffolding for four years. the biggest restoration project in its history has been under way. it has gone on for longer and cost more money than had originally been planned. the team behind us are delighted to say that the finish line is finally in sight. countdown to completion. one of the biggest restoration jobs ever undertaken on a landmark british building is approaching the finish line. good to see you, ian. and you. what is it youre doing here? were servicing th...

There is now an investigation going on as to how this happened. they are hailing this, describing the action is now an investigation going on domestic how this happened. ——as for palestinian militant groups, they are hailing this, describing the actions as heroic. now this is how big ben should look. but in fact — trade secret — its not how it has looked for quite some time. forfour years it has been surrounded in scaffolding as part of the restoration project, that will unfold around th...

Ever undertaken on a landmark british building is approaching the finish line. good to see you, ian. and you. what is it youre doing here? were servicing the rollers. this is one of the bits that we couldnt actually get to and service while the minute hands were on. if youre a clock mechanic, this is like the champions league and the world cup rolled into one, id imagine, this project. to actually have taken it all to pieces, putting it back together again, and then carry on looking after it for...

From a creek around half a kilometre from his home. his father said his son had some ant bites and scrapes to his legs, but was in reasonably good shape, and that his rescue was a "miracle". the original hands from big bens clockface are to be returned to the elizabeth tower in london, after three years of conservation work. experts have painted them to match the original prussian blue colour scheme. tim muffett has been to meet the team behind the £80 million restoration project. countdown to ...

That we couldnt actually get to and service while the minute hands were on. if youre a clock mechanic, this is like the champions league and the world cup rolled into one, id imagine, this project. working on this clock will be a once—in—a—lifetime opportunity. to actually have taken it all to pieces, putting it back together again, and then carry on looking after it for a few more years — its just going to be fantastic. typically, its this — the great clock of westminster — that act...