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UK frank09 May 2025 Why Big Ben Will Never Stop Ticking One of the most iconic monuments in Britain, Big Ben has come to symbolise the sights and sounds of a nation but ever-needy machinery. Its attachment to Britain’s parliament building means that making sure it remains reliable is Big Ben’s greatest challenge. Following her 150th anniversary, the keepers of Big Ben must ensure the monument stays clean, timely and most importantly, does not stop at an inopportune moment. Political elections, and royal and state visits alike all pass below its famed clock faces. But as history continues to be made on its doorstep, workers behind the scenes must do everything from keeping pigeons at bay with a Harris Hawk patrol, to monitoring a rather worrying tilt. Frank. 09 May 2025
Security frank12 May 2025 Secret Service Files: Protecting the President This documentary highlights the 24/7 challenges of safeguarding the world’s most powerful man, taking an in-depth look at some of the closest calls in presidential protection in modern times. Frank. 12 May 2025
Nature Documentaries12 May 2025 Why no two people see the same rainbow You will never see the same rainbow that’s in someone else’s eye. This documentary examines the unique nature of this colourful phenomenon Frank. 12 May 2025
UK frank09 May 2025 Why Big Ben Will Never Stop Ticking One of the most iconic monuments in Britain, Big Ben has come to symbolise the sights and sounds of a nation but ever-needy machinery. Its attachment to Britain’s parliament building means that making sure it remains reliable is Big Ben’s greatest challenge. Following her 150th anniversary, the keepers of Big Ben must ensure the monument stays clean, timely and most importantly, does not stop at an inopportune moment. Political elections, and royal and state visits alike all pass below its famed clock faces. But as history continues to be made on its doorstep, workers behind the scenes must do everything from keeping pigeons at bay with a Harris Hawk patrol, to monitoring a rather worrying tilt. Frank. 09 May 2025
Security frank12 May 2025 Secret Service Files: Protecting the President This documentary highlights the 24/7 challenges of safeguarding the world’s most powerful man, taking an in-depth look at some of the closest calls in presidential protection in modern times. Frank. 12 May 2025
Nature Documentaries12 May 2025 Why no two people see the same rainbow You will never see the same rainbow that’s in someone else’s eye. This documentary examines the unique nature of this colourful phenomenon Frank. 12 May 2025
