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In Business: Regenerating Margate

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Regenerating Margate

15/08/2013

BBC Radio 4 - In Business, Regenerating Margate

Peter Day ask if Margate's Turner Contemporary Gallery will rejuvenate the town.

Peter Day explores the relationship between commerce and art in the seaside town of Margate. Will Turner Contemporary help to revive the town?

Towns and cities all over the world are looking to culture to help them rejuvenate. Two years ago Margate in Kent joined the trend when it opened the £17 million Turner Contemporary gallery. Can art improve the fortunes of a struggling community? Peter Day finds out.

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