The first of four one-pair-of-eyes documentaries taking a sidelong look at an issue not far behind the headlines. 1. Facades. "Does 'local' have a meaning any more/When all our towns are chained to the chainstore ...?"
The poet Nigel Forde ponders, in verse, the changing face of British towns as high streets throughout the country grow ever more to resemble one another. Producer Simon Elmes