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The Repair Shop: A Royal Visit aired on BBC One on Wednesday. Charles with horologist Steve Fletcher and presenter Jay Blades (Ian West/PA) King Charles was visibly moved as he viewed the handiwork on ...

Vintage clock expert Mohammed Ibrahim Damani has been struggling to design a "badam". That's his casual name for an almond-shaped cog, which controls the number of times a clock chimes every hour.

MERTON, Wis. -- If it were easy anyone could do it, but only a few still do. They’re Wisconsin’s remaining horologists. Horology is the ancient art or science of making – or fixing – timepieces.

King Charles was visibly moved as he viewed the handiwork on an 18th century clock whose chimes had been restored, adding: “It shows what love, care and attention does.” Did you know with a Digital ...

King Charles was visibly moved as he viewed the handiwork on an 18th century clock whose chimes had been restored, adding: “It shows what love, care and attention does.” In a one-off episode to mark ...

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