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City Centre
On 3 March Her Majesty The Queen opens the Barbican Centre, comprising one concert hall, two theatres, three cinemas, a library, art
Kallery, sculpture court. tree-filled conservatory, two restaurants and a pub. Michael Oliver reports on this massive new centre for the arts, first planned in the 50s and now standing on a former bombsite in the heart of the City of London. He talks to those who have to make it work, including the administrator,
Henry Wrong , and members of the London Symphony Orchestra and Royal
Shakespeare Company, who are to have their London homes there. Producer
RICHARD BANNERMAN
Editor ROSEMARY HART

Contributors

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Michael Oliver
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Henry Wrong
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Richard Bannerman
Editor:
Rosemary Hart
Source: Radio Times

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