But the concept only made a real impact in the UK when Coldplay's Chris Martin's great-great-grandfather, builder William Willett, advocated for making the clocks go forward in spring and back in ...

"They should not be judged by rock rules… Rage is the river running under most rock formations. Coldplay's music has a different source and I think it's best revealed in this song ‘Clocks.'" ...

Is it only done in the UK? And What on earth does it have to do with Coldplay’s Chris Martin? 1. The clocks going back makes mornings darker - FALSE It actually does the opposite! The days get ...

The idea really took off when a builder called William Willett (who just so happens to be the great-great-grandfather of Coldplay frontman Chris Martin) campaigned in Britain to change the clocks.

But the concept only made a real impact in the UK when Coldplay's Chris Martin's great-great-grandfather, builder William Willett, advocated for making the clocks go forward in spring and back in ...