The inside of Big Ben has stairs that lead to different rooms. JaredOwen. Inside The Big Ben Clock Tower. Posted: March 12, 2025 | Last updated: March 26, 2025.

Big Ben’s clock has had only one major breakdown, in 1976. UK Parliament , CC BY The weights that drive the clock are, like the bells and hammers, unimaginably huge.

Work is being carried out on the tower that houses Big Ben to repair damage to the clock's faces. The glass faces are set in an iron frame on the Clock Tower, which is part of the Houses of ...

Inside Big Ben's newly refurbished clock tower. Video, 00:02:15 Inside Big Ben's newly refurbished clock tower. Subsection. UK Politics. Published. 17 March 2022. 2:15. Up Next.

Big Ben is actually the huge 13 ton (14.5 tonnes) bell inside the world's largest four-faced chiming clock, which provides those distinctive chimes, known to Britons as the "bongs." ...

Big Ben won’t sound any different, but the repairs taking place will improve the clock’s accuracy. When you hear Big Ben ring out on the hour, it can be plus or minus 2 seconds. We spend quite ...

After the revelation that the Big Ben clock has been secretly restored in the Lake District, we were given exclusive access to see - and hear - it ticking again at the Houses of Parliament. For ...

Inside Big Ben after the iconic clock was restored by a team in Lake District. For decades, the clock dials and the stonework surrounding them were painted in many layers of black paint that ...

"Big Ben Restored: The Grand Unveiling" grants the viewer rare access to document the restoration work that took place on the iconic clock tower. Monday, Oct. 14, 2024 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV ...

News; UK News; Big Ben's real name, its secret siblings and the exact time it will chime on Remembrance Sunday There are four other bells inside the clock tower which may be unheard of as the ...

Big Ben’s clock has had only one major breakdown, in 1976. Credit: UK Parliament, Creative Commons The weights that drive the clock are, like the bells and hammers, unimaginably huge.