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Design museum in London (1990)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Terence Conran on his new Design Museum in London’s Docklands. He describes its contents-everyday objects from throughout the world and graphics- and talks about what it will give back in...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

The Business Programme No.18 (1989)

The Business Programme, broadcast on Monday evenings and presented by Rob Thomas. Track 1- Computer-aided design. The top specialists who are drawing on their expertise for their latest adventure - Auto-cad....

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Impact of computers on design (1980)

Genre

Interview

Interview with an unidentified male speaker (poss. late artist Graham Sutherland?) on the negative impact of computers on design. Interviewer not heard.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Prince Charles on housing (1986)

Genre

Speech

Speech by Prince Charles, Prince of Wales to the National House Builders Council at its 50th anniversary lunch. He talks about the problems of inner cities, and blames builders; the need to consult local...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Green issues in road design (1990)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Transport Secretary Cecil Parkinson on the Government’s policy for the design of new roads especially the green issues that affect design, following announcement of construction of 500 such...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Council housing in Bexley (1979)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Fred Palmer(?), London Borough of Bexley architect, on scheme giving tenants a say in the design of their council homes.

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Roundhouse Theatre final exhibition (1983)

Genre

Interview

Interview at the theatre with Artistic Director Thelma Holt and theatre designer John Napier about a gallery exhibition on theatre design at the Roundhouse Theatre before it closes due to insufficient...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Dorchester Hotel design (1978)

Genre

Interview

Interview with architect Sam Lloyd on the design of Dorchester Hotel in London following its granting of a preservation order. His grandfather (Owen Williams?) designed the hotel. Female interviewer not...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

McLaren pram design (1977)

Genre

Discussion; Interview

Owen Maclaren, the inventor of the childs buggy and prams and the market leader talks about the self named McLaren company, the new design (have pram with them and demonstrate its features); technology and...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

National Gallery extension (1982)

Genre

Interview

Carol Allen interviews Sir Michael Levey, director of the National Gallery, about proposed plans for an extension to the site in Trafalgar Square in London, with the architectural design being chosen via the...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio