Architecture of London
London Uncovered. Millennium Bridge at 25: How 'the wobbly bridge' came to be. Audio, 7 minutes
The bridge was crossed by about 90,000 people when it opened on 10 June 2000.
- AttributionBBC Radio London
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London Uncovered. The history of Chelsea in 50 buildings. Audio, 12 minutes
A neighbourhood better known by its people, SW10 also has a rich architectural history.
- AttributionBBC Radio London
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- Posted18 May
London Uncovered. London Eye at 25: The wheel that nearly wasn't. Audio, 11 minutes
How two plucky architects masterminded the project in the early 1990s.
- AttributionBBC Radio London
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London Uncovered. Maximalist to Modernist: Exploring London's lost interiors. Audio, 8 minutes
London's interior design history offers a window into London life from 1880-1940.
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London Uncovered. A real hidden gem: Abbey Wood's Cathedral of Sewage. Audio, 2 minutes
Built in 1865, The Crossness Pumping Station is famed for it's wrought-iron decoration.
- AttributionBBC Radio London
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London Uncovered. Thames Barrier at 40: Secrets from the barrier manager. Audio, 9 minutes
The Thames Barrier was officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II on 8 May 1984.
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London Uncovered. Inside Tufnell Park's brutalist school hall for all. Audio, 4 minutes
The Acland Burghley School is fundraising to restore its brutalist hall's original glory.
- AttributionBBC Radio London
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London Uncovered. Discovering the hidden history of Brown's Hotel in Mayfair. Audio, 10 minutes
Founded in 1832, Brown's has played host to an intriguing cast of characters.
- AttributionBBC Radio London
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London Uncovered. What's inside 'Number 1, London'? Audio, 7 minutes
It's been dubbed the 'grandest address in London', but what's in this Hyde Park house?
- AttributionBBC Radio London
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- Posted6 September 2023
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- Posted13 March 2023
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- Posted11 November 2021
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- Posted11 November 2021
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- Posted16 July 2019
21st Century Mythologies. The Shard. Audio, 11 minutes
Peter Conrad looks at a defining landmark of the London skyline, the Shard.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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Sunday Feature. Renzo Piano's Music Boxes. Audio, 45 minutes
Tom Service investigates how architect Renzo Piano uses music to inspire his buildings.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
Museums. Montagu House. Audio, 13 minutes
Exploring the architecture of Montagu House in Bloomsbury
- AttributionBBC World Service
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