Central News East: 21.11.1988: Architect

Summary

Phil Bayles meets the new president of the Architects Institute, Maxwell Hutchinson who talked about his likes and dislikes of buildings in Nottingham.

Year:

1988

Duration:

0:03:34

Film type:

Colour / Sound

Company:

Central Television

Master format:

Betacam SP

Description

Shot of Phil Bayles and Maxwell Hutchinson walking past Nottingham Castle and the Brew House yard. Shots of buildings in Nottingham city centre with interview comments from Hutchinson: the restored Bass Leisure building on Castle Boulevard that is now a Social Security office, Nottingham Playhouse and Wellington Circus, Theatre Royal and the Royal Centre including the controversial neon lights, brief shot of Maid Marian Way, brief shot of the Albert Hall and exterior view of the Boots laboratory building on Pennyfoot Street including details of opaque panelling. He talks about the features he likes but is critical of the mistakes of past urban planners such as Maid Marian Way.


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