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For Sixth Forms: The Growing Town: 4: The Contemporary Town

on BBC Television

Our towns today reflect a fantastic jumble of periods, styles, and purposes; and the motor car and train have spread suburbia thinly over the landscape. Michael Calthrop looks at Harlow, Sheffield, and London to examine some of the remedies for this confusion that town planning has evolved.
for Schools
(to 11.55)

Contributors

Presenter:
Michael Calthrop
Film cameraman:
Frederick Branch Ford
Film editor:
Sheila S. Tomlinson
Producer:
Peter Dunkley

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