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Big Ben as an Icon of Britain

Episode 5 of 7

Archive recordings and a new poem by Ian McMillan pay tribute to the chimes of Big Ben, familiar across the globe on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio.

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Wed 31 Dec 2014 22:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra

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  • Sat 28 Dec 2013 07:58
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  • Sat 28 Dec 2013 11:58
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
  • Sat 28 Dec 2013 18:58
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
  • Wed 31 Dec 2014 22:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra

Ninety Years of Big Ben's Chimes ringing in the New Year on the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ

Ian McMillan has written 7 poems reflecting on the iconic status of the great bell.