Building the 20th Century
Architecture and its development - how building design changed over the 20th Century
Architecture, buildings and their development - how building design has changed our lives over the 20th Century.
Philip Johnson - co-designer of one of the most monumental skyscrapers in New York, the Seagram Building, takes us on a tour around his architectural masterpiece.
The Egyptian architect Adel Fahmy built his home, the House of the Wind and Sun, using ancient methods. He's convinced that only traditional building practices can solve his country's housing problems.
Ivor Smith one of the architects who built Park Hill Estate in Sheffield, UK. Lynn Russell tells us about bringing up her family in a tower block there.
The Egyptian architect Adel Fahmy built his home, the House of the Wind and Sun, using ancient methods. He's convinced that only traditional building practices can solve his country's housing problems.
Bafana Khumalo takes us on a tour of what was the largest shopping mall in Africa, Sandtown City in South Africa where he used to work.
Former pilot Jim Eckers takes us around the new airport in Hong Kong - and nostalgically remembers the old airport - Kai Tak.
