Post-War Architecture
A collection of programmes examining the triumphs and failures of post-war architecture.
Doubt and Reassessment—Architecture at the Crossroads
A look at young architects returning to traditional forms. (1986)
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Stop the Bulldozer—Architecture at the Crossroads
Is conservation at all costs inhibiting contemporary architecture? (1986)
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Houses Fit for People—Architecture at the Crossroads
Where did post-war public housing go wrong? (1986)
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Schlumberger Building—Building Sights, Series 1
Eva Jiricna visits the Schlumberger Research Centre, Cambridge. (1988)
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Byker Wall—Building Sights, Series 1
Beatrix Campbell looks at the Byker Wall housing estate in Newcastle. (1988)
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Alexander Fleming House—Building Sights, Series 1
Stephen Bayley defends Alexander Fleming House against its detractors. (1988)
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Boeing 747—Building Sights, Series 3
Architect Sir Norman Foster looks at the jumbo jet. (1991)
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Lloyd's Building—Building Sights, Series 3
Artist Michael Craig-Martin marvels at Lloyd's of London. (1991)
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Canary Wharf—Building Sights, Series 4
Jools Holland take a journey to the top of Canary Wharf. (1996)
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The Worsley Medical Building—Building Sights, Series 4
A personal view of Leeds' Worsley Medical Building by Damien Hirst. (1996)
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Alton Estate—Building Sights, Series 4
Sir Richard Rogers praises the Alton Housing Estate in Roehampton, south London. (1996)
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From London to Lancashire—Nairn Across Britain
Writer and journalist Ian Nairn takes a journey to the industrial North. (1972)
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The More We Are Together—Omnibus
Profile of architect Eric Lyons, whose company builds modern suburban housing. (1969)
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New Town, Home Town—Where We Live Now
Colin Ward sets out to discover the truth about Britain's New Towns. (1979)
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