The Building of England: Retrospect and Prospect 410 AD to 2000 - Dr Simon Thurley

In this the final lecture in his series on the history of English building Simon Thurley looks back. What can be concluded from a survey of 1,400 years of English architecture and social life? How English is English building and how are Saxon halls and modern skyscrapers intimately related?
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