Riba: The Brits Who Built the Modern World
Philip Dodd chairs a discussion between Terry Farrell, Norman Foster, Nicholas Grimshaw, Michael and Patty Hopkins and Richard Rogers recorded at the Royal Institute of British Architects.
Producer: Laura Thomas
Recorded in association with the Open University.
First broadcast 12/03/2014.
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The Brits Who Built the Modern World
The Brits Who Built The Modern World season is a programme of exhibitions and events organised by the RIBA.
Photo above: (from left to right) Michael Hopkins, Nicholas Grimshaw, Norman Foster, Patty Hopkins, Richard Rogers and Terry Farrell at the opening of the RIBA Architecture Gallery. © RIBA and Jackie King.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Philip Dodd |
| Interviewed Guest | Terry Farrell |
| Interviewed Guest | Norman Foster |
| Interviewed Guest | Nicholas Grimshaw |
| Interviewed Guest | Michael Hopkins |
| Interviewed Guest | Patricia Hopkins |
| Interviewed Guest | Richard Rogers |
| Producer | Laura Thomas |
Broadcasts
- Wed 12 Mar 2014 22:00BBC Radio 3
- Mon 12 Jan 2015 22:00BBC Radio 3
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