Meet the Mayor

Meet the Mayor 1968

5.10

A new piazza proposed for Leicester market is met by public opposition. This is a city described by one local historian as unromantic, so what do the developers expect?

1968

The Bannfoot Ferry

The Bannfoot Ferry 2024

1

A forgotten history of Northern Ireland is unveiled through a journey into Ulster Television’s archives, and the rediscovery of the first locally-produced network drama, Boatman Do Not Tarry.

2024

A City Reborn

A City Reborn 1945

1

Coventry prepares to rise from the ashes of WWII in this docu-drama written by Dylan Thomas.

1945

Paradise Circus

Paradise Circus 1988

1

Mothers, architects, artists, shoppers and other women who live and work in Birmingham explore the contradictions of the city, its promises, frustrations and disappointments, and suggest that listening to the experiences of women may hold the answer to the impoverished 'concrete jungle' so familiar today.

1988

Charley in New Town

Charley in New Town 1948

1

Meet Charley, your jovial cartoon guide to Britain’s changing towns and cities.

1948