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Fallen Heroes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

4/5 When it was unveiled in the new town of Harlow in the 1950's, Henry Moore 's sculpture Family Group was an enlightened example of modern public art. But this pioneering work found itself the subject of repeated attack over 30 years, and by the late 1980's it was removed to the safe haven of an exhibition space.
Joe Kerr examines why the town lost one of its most powerful icons.
(Revised)

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Presenter:
Joe Kerr
Producer:
Matthew Dodd

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