The world is in the grip of the Great Depression but amongst the misery of unemployment and economic hardship there is a shining light. London is booming with a boost in house building which doubles the size of the city, creating the metropolis we know today. Using rare archive footage this film tells the story of how this happened against the backdrop of a turbulent and fascinating decade.
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Documentary about life in Britain during the 1930s, focusing on the capital city. Using archive footage, the programme looks at how, while enduring the Great Depression and vast unemployment, London began to grow with an increase in house building.
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