Dzwon Big Bena pierwszy raz bił 11 lipca 1859 r. 3. 2. As you know, the Bongs are live... and (you may not know this) the beginning of the Westminster Chimes (the bit that goes BimBom BimBom BimBobBimBom before the first BOOONNNGGGGGGGGGG!) Dzwoni do 15 minut i może być słyszany nawet w promieniu 10 km. Dzwon w Big Benie wybija każdego dnia co godzinę. Big Ben dzwoni co 15 minut, a dźwięk jest słyszalny w promieniu do 7 km. Eight-year-old Phoebe Hanson, a devoted listener to BBC Radio 4, was horrified to hear the bongs of Big Ben were going to stop next year while the clock was repaired, and wrote to … The listeners loved that. Wieża św. 5. Some of the cleverest and most important people at the BBC are scratching their heads, wondering quite what to do.Thank you very much for writing to us. It depends on things like temperature and atmospheric pressure and stuff like that.”Sawyer responded, admitting that “some of the cleverest and most important people at BBC are scratching their heads wondering what to do,” but gently suggesting that Phoebe wasn’t perhaps aware of what an arduous task hers would be.In a letter to Roger Sawyer, the show’s editor, Phoebe offered to hum the chimes and play an instrument for the bongs, recording everything on a microphone that she would bring to the studio.He signed off : “I’m very impressed that you listen to Radio 4. Then the people behind Tweet of the Day (that's on each day just before 6 in the morning) stole our idea... so we can't do that again.So it would be quite a task for you, doing the Bongs: you'd have to rush in after school each day (and at the weekend), rush home for tea, homework, a bit of chillin', then a quick sleep. That’s an awful lot of work for someone who is still quite young. And then – here’s the hard bit – you’d have to rush back in again at midnight because there are live bongs again before the midnight news. 2. Big Ben jest największym na świecie czterostronnym zegarem. I'm very impressed that you listen to Radio 4. Wieża ma 96m wysokości i 11 pięter. That's an awful lot of work for someone who is still quite young. Big Ben – nazwa zwyczajowa wieży zegarowej Elizabeth Tower w Londynie w Wielkiej Brytanii.. Nazwa początkowo odnosiła się do dzwonu ze St. Stephen’s Tower (z ang. Dzwon Zegara waży 13,7 tony i ma 2,2 metry wysokości, przez co dostał przydomek Big Ben. W rzeczywistości, jesteś właścicielem całej wieży zegarowej i Izb Parlamentu również. I know I wouldn't like to do all that.She thinks I should drive her up to Broadcasting House and back twice a day. Misterna konstrukcja łącząca go drogą telegraficzną z obserwatorium w Greenwich uległa zniszczeniu podczas II wojny światowej, ale nie ucierpiała na tym precyzja mechanizmu. AN Extinction Rebellion protester who climbed Big Ben dressed as Boris Johnson has finally been arrested after evading cops for more than three hours. Her father, Jon Hanson, told BBC news: “She was listening to Radio 4 in the car and Eddie Mair was saying that Big Ben would stop chiming next year, and she said, ‘Oh no, we have to do something about it. I wish my two children did.Once before, when Big Ben fell silent for repairs, we played different birdsong every evening. Szczepana), zwanej również The Clock Tower (ang. Autor: Paulina And then - here's the hard bit - you'd have to rush back again at midnight, because there are live bongs again before the midnight news. Tree surgeon Ben Atkinson, 43, scaled the worl… is always at a slightly different time (which is why you sometimes hear someone accidentally talking when they start).