Tim Stonor speaks at the Building Research Establishment about his experience using data in the planning and design of buildings and urban settlements.
Category: TV & Film
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Unbuilt Britain: 3. A Revolution in the City
Broadcast 26th August 2013 on BBC4, featuring Space Syntax analysis of Wren, Hook & Evelyn’s plans for rebuilding the City of London after the Great Fire of 1666.
Tim Stonor with presenter Olivia Horsfall Turner along with Kathryn Ross and the crew from Timeline Films Link to the programme on the BBC website
Link to the programme on YouTube
Download a presentation of Space Syntax’s analysis
“Using her skills to uncover long-forgotten and abandoned plans, architectural investigator Dr Olivia Horsfall Turner explores the fascinating and dramatic stories behind some of the grandest designs that were never built.
Destruction, whether intentional or circumstantial, often creates a clean slate and demands a fresh outlook in which we come to think the unthinkable. This programme looks at bold, and in some cases shocking, plans to make revolutionary changes to Britain’s biggest cities. (more…)
Tim Stonor 