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The Miracle of Youth

on BBC Television

The dramatic history of Sir Christopher Wren the architect of St. Paul's.
The life and work of England's most famous builder is interpreted by the distinguished architect of Coventry Cathedral Sir Basil Spence.
'The Miracle of Youth' was the description given to Christopher Wren by his friend, John Evelyn. Wren began his career, as a professor of astronomy, at the age of twenty-four.
BBC film
See page 31

Contributors

Presenter:
Sir Basil Spence
Photographed by:
Ken Higgins
Photographed by:
Charles Beddous
Research:
Demis Higbee
Film editor:
Roy Fry
Directed and produced by:
John Read

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