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October 2016
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The Politics Of Power - This third episode focuses on the period from the late 90s to the present day, when they were at the peak of their success - building iconic landmarks across Britain and the world - but also faced some of the biggest controversies of their careers. Rogers reveals what went wrong with the Millennium ...
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The Power of the Past - The story of how an exceptional generation of British architects, led by Norman Foster and Richard Rogers, conquered the globe with their high tech vision. This second episode of the series focuses on the 1980s, when modern architecture was deeply unpopular - and under attack from the Prince of Wale...
September 2016
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The Freedom of the Future - This is the definitive story of how one generation of British architects, born within five years of each other, changed the world with a bold new approach to architecture, led by Norman Foster and Richard Rogers with their high-tech vision. The first episode includes glimpses of some of their mo...
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