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Episode 1: Claridge's
30 minutes
David Heathcote explores the best examples of Art Deco in Britain. At Claridge's Hotel in Mayfair, he enjoys the glamour of the Deco fumoir and samples the cocktail bar. Show more
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Episode 2: London Transport
30 minutes
David Heathcote explores the best examples of Art Deco in Britain. He visits the dramatic 1930s London Transport HQ and takes a trip on the Piccadilly Line. Show more
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Episode 3: Casa Del Rio
30 minutes
David Heathcote visits Casa Del Rio, an Art Deco fantasy house in rural Devon, and plays with some of the many Deco gadgets there, including a Bakelite radio. Show more
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Episode 4: The Orient Express
30 minutes
David Heathcote takes a trip on the Orient Express and meets James Sherwood, the man who restored the old 1930s carriages to their Art Deco glamour in the 1970s. Show more
Touring Britain
Episode 1: The Victorian Way
59 minutes
Cultural historian David Heathcote uses a 1887 Baedeker Guide to explore Britain, discovering hidden treasures popular with Victorians but rarely visited today. Show more
Touring Britain
Episode 2: The Classic Motorist's Way
59 minutes
Cultural historian David Heathcote uses two 1930s Shell Guides to explore Dorset and Cornwall, explores the themes of development which the Guides raise. Show more