20/08/2017

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:00:11. > :00:13.Hey, I'm Whitney, live on CBBC for Newsround this Sunday morning.

:00:14. > :00:22.England's cricketers beat the West Indies in just three days

:00:23. > :00:24.to take a 1-nil series lead in the test series.

:00:25. > :00:27.James Anderson and Stuart Broad led the way as England took 19

:00:28. > :00:35.In the Premier League, Manchester United made it EIGHT

:00:36. > :00:37.goals in two games as they beat Swansea 4-0 yesterday.

:00:38. > :00:39.Pogba, Lukaku, and Marsheyal scored the last three goals

:00:40. > :00:46.Mo Farah will run his last UK track race later.

:00:47. > :00:48.He won World Championship gold and silver in London earlier this

:00:49. > :00:51.month, and he'll race in the Birmingham Grand Prix today.

:00:52. > :01:07.After this he'll be racing marathons on the roads.

:01:08. > :01:16.In the Big Ben was bad times. And not everyone is happy. He might

:01:17. > :01:20.not hear the dolls of Big Ben for a very long time. That is because

:01:21. > :01:26.there is a row over some repair work happening on the famous bell. It is

:01:27. > :01:29.supposed to stop bringing on Monday for four years, except for special

:01:30. > :01:34.occasions, to protect the hearing of the people working on it. But not

:01:35. > :01:37.everyone was happy about the plan including the premise. Of course we

:01:38. > :01:42.want to insure people safety at work but it can be right for Big Ben to

:01:43. > :01:47.be silent for years. Now the plans are up in the well politicians

:01:48. > :01:52.figured out what to do. Well we have some time, here are all the things

:01:53. > :01:56.you might not about Big Ben. Most people now Big Ben as the clock

:01:57. > :01:59.tower attached to the Palace of Westminster. Which is where

:02:00. > :02:04.Parliament sets. But actually Big Ben is the name of the giant bell

:02:05. > :02:10.inside it. The clock tower used to be called the... Clocktower, but it

:02:11. > :02:17.was really into the list of terror in honour of the Queen's Diamond

:02:18. > :02:21.Jubilee in 2012. No one knows why it is called Big Ben, one idea is that

:02:22. > :02:25.it was named after Sir Benjamin Ford, politician who was around when

:02:26. > :02:32.it was built, what others think it could be named after a boxer. Big

:02:33. > :02:40.Ben does not swing like normal bells, instead it is fixed and

:02:41. > :02:45.struck by a hammer from outside. The BBC first broadcast Big Ben's times

:02:46. > :02:50.to mark the New Year in 1923, the clock has seen every new year since.

:02:51. > :02:54.Apart from the 1962, when ice made it ten minutes late.

:02:55. > :02:57.That's all from me, Newsround's back right here in about half an hour.

:02:58. > :03:00.Don't forget to check out the website for all the rest