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Prince Charles on architecture

Prince of Wales attacks the "ugliness" of some modern British architecture

Prince of Wales attacks the "ugliness" of some modern British architecture. Prince Charles has urged architects to show respect for older buildings in the UK's city centres. Also featured is a thoughtful building project in West Berlin reconciling the old and the new, and there is a review of images of royalty from 19th century painter Franz Xavier Winterhalter. Plus a review of Bill Forsyth's film Housekeeping and a look at how new acting talent is being nurtured. Presenter: Jenny Hargreaves.

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91热爆 World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project