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The design of the Villa Savoye, France Leading architectural and historic buildings expert Dan Cruickshank showcases the famous Villa Savoye in France, designed by the renowned Swiss architect Le Corbusier. subtitled |
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A modernistic approach to design at London Zoo Leading architectural and historic buildings expert Dan Cruickshank showcases the famous Grade 1 listed London Zoo penguin pool and gorilla home designed by the renowned Russian architect Berthold Lubetkin. subtitled |
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The Park Hill estate, Sheffield: Europe's largest Grade 2 listed building Leading architectural and historic buildings expert Dan Cruickshank looks at the Park Hill estate in Sheffield. At the time of its construction, Park Hill was the most ambitious public housing scheme in post-war Britain. subtitled |
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Make your own Victorian paper flowers Duration: 02:19 Victorians loved the aesthetic of paper flowers as decorations, now you can have a go at making some. |
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An introduction to thermoplastics Duration: 02:59 The differences between thermoplastics and thermosetting plastics are explained using examples of jewellery made from thermosetting plastic. The injection moulding process is demonstrated. |
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Designing motorbikes Duration: 4:54 'Triumph' designs both classic and contemporary motorbikes. We are taken behind the scenes to look at the design processes of two very different motorbikes. |
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Beauty vs practicality: sports car design Duration: 02:07 It's a beautiful piece of product design, but can anyone work out how to start the engine in this sports car? |
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A View from the Bridge: the Genesis Duration: 02:34 Arthur Miller explains where he got the idea for his play 'A View from the Bridge'. He continues with an exploration of the role of Alfieri. |
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Motorways in central London: how public protest stopped construction A demonstration of how public protest stopped the construction of a planned scheme to introduce elevated motorways into central London. subtitled |
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The regeneration of Swansea Actor and presenter Griff Rhys Jones visits Swansea in Wales to understand the £1 billion transformation taking place to improve the city. subtitled |
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The M40 motorway: how Otmoor was saved by local campaigners In 1980 Otmoor in Oxfordshire was threatened by a government proposal for the M40 motorway to cross the area. However, it was saved by an imaginative local campaign to become a site of national conservation value. subtitled |
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Building the Forth Bridge - the cantilever principle Duration: 02:38 Leading architectural and historic buildings expert Dan Cruickshank explains how the Forth Rail Bridge was built using the cantilever principle. |
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