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A series of music and arts features.
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- A Passion for ChurchesJohn Betjeman visits various churches in the Diocese of Norwich.50 mins
- I Love This Dirty TownMargaret Drabble investigates the problems of town planning and traffic. (1969)49 mins
- Let's ImagineJohn Betjeman looks at the Evercreech Junction to Burnham-on-Sea railway line.26 mins
- Where We Live NowColin Ward sets out to discover the truth about Britain's New Towns. (1979)58 mins
- In ViewJohn Betjeman hears from the railway men who are facing the end of the steam age. (1962)30 mins
- Architecture at the CrossroadsA look at young architects returning to traditional forms. (1986)
- MetrolandAll aboard! John Betjeman's nostalgic trip through the suburbs near the Metropolitan Line48 mins
- Nairn Across BritainWriter and journalist Ian Nairn takes a journey to the industrial North. (1972)
- The Past at WorkAnthony Burton looks at the role of railway companies in the 19th Century. (1980)25 mins
- With a Fine Feeling for SteamA look at the private steam railway network, the Strathspey Railway. (1977)25 mins
- A City Crowned with GreenHow London has grown in size and spread into the surrounding country. (1964)29 mins
- How They Dug the Victoria LineThe inside story of the construction of the London Underground's Victoria Line. (1969)39 mins