It is being rung manually for some filming by BBC Bargain Hunt, which is featuring the Wills Memorial Building in an upcoming programme.
The University of Bristol apologises for any disruption caused.
NOTICE: bell ringing today
The Great George bell being rung manually
21 February 2012
Great George, the nine-and-a-half-ton bell in the tower of the University of Bristol’s Wills Memorial Building, will ring for five minutes at 11.50am today [21 February].
Great George, the nine-and-a-half-ton bell in the tower of the University of Bristol’s Wills Memorial Building, will ring for five minutes at 11.50am today [21 February].