High Rise Dreams

June 19, 2003
60 min
Season 2 - Episode 7: High Rise Dreams

Season 2 - Episode 7: High Rise Dreams

High Rise Dreams - Episode 7

Overview

Time Shift looks back at how a group of idealistic architects changed the face of council housing in Britain, inspired by the modernist philosophy of Le Corbusier and new materials, only to be thwarted by financial restraints, poor craftsmanship and Margaret Thatcher 's private ownership creed.

Episode Information

TV Show

Timeshift

Season

Season 2

Episode Number

7

Air Date

June 19, 2003

Runtime

60 minutes

Guest Stars

Celia Imrie

Celia Imrie

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Ivor Wood

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Phyllida Law

Phyllida Law

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Sophie Thompson

Sophie Thompson

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Brian Sibley

Brian Sibley

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Fenella Fielding

Fenella Fielding

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