​When do the clocks go forward in 2017?

The winter solstice has been and gone which means after a cold and dark winter the days are getting longer and the nights are getting shorter.Before alarm clocks, people were employed to wake workers up with a long stick.Although it may seem like we only just wound the clocks back in October, soon we will be back in British Summer Time.If it had not been for a man called William Willett, we wouldn't have to do the whole clock change thing in the first place.The philanthropist was a keen golfer..