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First transmitted in 1986, Stop the Bulldozer asks if conservation at all costs is inhibiting contemporary architecture.

First transmitted in 1986, Stop the Bulldozer looks at the conflict between conservationists and those who feel that conservation at all costs is inhibiting contemporary architecture.

This programme examines the reconstruction of the historic centre of Frankfurt and the revitalised shopping malls of America, amongst others; whilst Terry Farrell discusses his design of the TV-am building.

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40 minutes

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Tue 12 Apr 198818:45

Post-War Architecture Collection

Post-War Architecture Collection
This programme is part a collection of BBC programmes examining the triumphs and failures of post-war architecture.

Go to the BBC Four Post-War Architecture Collection

About BBC Four Collection programmes

Programmes are selected, in part, for their historical context and reflect the broadcast standards and attitudes of their time, which may not accord to some current BBC editorial guidelines. We aim to select programmes which can be shown in their entirety but in some cases edits are required.

Credits

RoleContributor
NarratorAndrew Sachs
WriterPeter Adam
ProducerPeter Adam
Associate ProducerRoger Last
Film EditorStephen Evans
Film EditorPat O'Grady

Broadcasts

  • Sun 23 Feb 198621:30
  • Tue 12 Apr 198818:45

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