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The Market

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Last broadcast on Sat, 14 Nov 2009, 00:55 on BBC One (Northern Ireland only) (see all broadcasts).

Synopsis

Series charting the development of the conservation movement in Britain since the Second World War. Architecture critic Tom Dyckhoff tells the story of the battle for Covent Garden market and how its residents and workers took on the planners and won. For the first time in over forty years, we hear from the main protagonists in the Covent Garden story, all still passionate about telling their side of the story.

Credits

Presenter
Tom Dyckhoff
Producer
David Vincent
Producer
Mary Sackville-West
Executive Producer
Basil Comely

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30 minutes

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