Summary Documents the works of three generations of Gothic architects Sir George Gilbert Scott (1811-1878), George Gilbert Scott Jr (1839-1897) and Sir Giles Gilbert Scott (1880-1960). Between them they designed the Chapel of Exeter College, Oxford; the Albert Memorial; the Foreign & Commonwealth Office; Midland Grand Hotel, St Pancras Station; the churches of All Hallows, Southwark, St Agnes, Kennington, and St Mary Magdalene, East Moors, North Yorkshire; the Avenues district of Hull; St John the Baptist (Catholic) Cathedral, Norwich; Liverpool (Anglican) Cathedral; Battersea Power Station; Waterloo Bridge; Bankside Power Station which is now the Tate Modern Gallery; and the iconic K2 and K6 red telephone boxes. View more details
Directed : Tim Dunn
Written : Dan Cruickshank
Stars : Dan Cruickshank Gavin Stamp Franklin Bishop Marie-Severine de Caraman Chimay
Genres : History Documentary
Release date : Oct 20, 2014
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English
Filming locations : St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London, Euston Road, London, Greater London, England, UK
Production companies : BBC Arts The British Library
Summary Documents the works of three generations of Gothic architects Sir George Gilbert Scott (1811-1878), George Gilbert Scott Jr (1839-1897) and Sir Giles Gilbert Scott (1880-1960). Between them they designed the Chapel of Exeter College, Oxford; the Albert Memorial; the Foreign & Commonwealth Office; Midland Grand Hotel, St Pancras Station; the churches of All Hallows, Southwark, St Agnes, Kennington, and St Mary Magdalene, East Moors, North Yorkshire; the Avenues district of Hull; St John the Baptist (Catholic) Cathedral, Norwich; Liverpool (Anglican) Cathedral; Battersea Power Station; Waterloo Bridge; Bankside Power Station which is now the Tate Modern Gallery; and the iconic K2 and K6 red telephone boxes. View more details
Genres : History Documentary
Release date : Oct 20, 2014
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English
Filming locations : St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London, Euston Road, London, Greater London, England, UK
Production companies : BBC Arts The British Library