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Britain’s former Poet Laureate worked closely with the BBC to produce many excellent and informative documentaries. This collection brings together three of Betjeman’s finest series: A PASSION FOR...
Six acclaimed filmmakers, including Robert Redford, Michael Glawogger and Michael Madsen, each explore the architecture and history of six iconic buildings; the Berlin Philharmonic, the National Library of...
Four part series narrated by the poet John Betjeman which looks at the work of influential Gothic architects in 1850s England. The buildings considered by Betjeman include the Houses of Parliament, the...
A completely revised and updated version of the 1995 film . It covers the principles and application of external and internal renders. The last part of the films looks at internal partitions. Using a mixture...
A completely revised version of the original 1998 version, this film describes solid brick, block and stone walls which are likely to be found in both existing and new housing. Using a mixture of site...
Looks at how the energy efficiency of existing houses can be improved by relatively simple and sometimes inexpensive measures. Specifically the film covers areas where heat is lost; U Values; ventilation and...
Victorian Britain was a time of rapid social and economic change. In this buoyant climate, new technologies were developed for the supply of water, for sanitation, better lighting and heating and these had a...
This documentary displays the dilapidated state of the former 20th Century hutong residence of Mr. Liang Sicheng and his wife Ms. Lin Huiyin in Beijing. The couple were among China’s most famous art and...
An introduction to foundation failure and repairs. It briefly explains the evolution of modern house foundations, summarises and illustrates the main causes of failure and describes a number of options for...
This film, originally made in 1993, has been extensively revised. New site footage and comprehensive, but easily assimilated, new graphics help explain the principles and construction of modern cavity walls...
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