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This Island Now

on BBC Radio 4 FM

A look at the present plight and future shape of town and country
Compiled and introduced by Nicholas Taylor

Does out-of-town mean anti-town?
There is strong pressure from developers to build out-of-town shopping centres or hypermarkets, but most planning authorities have resisted this drastic change in social habits. Are such projects a menace to our cities or could they help to preserve them?

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Compiled and introduced by:
Nicholas Taylor
Producer:
Leonie Cohn

BBC Radio 4 FM

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