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Celebrating 100 years of daylight saving time

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We explore the history behind Daylight Saving Time and the reason that Britain adopted the clock changes in 1916. DST is now used in over 70 countries worldwide and affects over a billion people every year

Added on the 06/09/2016 12:53:45 - Copyright : DailyTelegraph

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