Housing crisis: The man who led an entire street to take back control

Don't wait for the government to solve the housing crisis, says one radical architect. In the 1970s, Rod Hackney led a community in Macclesfield, Cheshire, to roll up its sleeves and rebuild its decaying homes. Forty years later, the properties have become desirable homes.

Video by: Mai Noman, Nassr Adris and Susannah Stevens

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