Title

Plans to redevelop East London Thames corridor

Genre

Interview

TX Date

25 Mar 1993

Year of production

1993

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Duration

00:04:51

Description

Interview with Environment Secretary Michael Howard from the radio car on proposals to develop a 30 mile Thames corridor area in East London creating thousands of new homes and office and factory space, boosting employment in the area. He comments on the design of the buildings and addresses concerns including fears it will be another white elephant like Docklands. Male reporter not identified, poss. Mike Carlton.

Contributors

Michael Howard; Mike Carlton?

Keywords

London; Housing; Employment; Docklands; Building construction; Urban development; Building design

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