Kevin McCloud and the Big Town Plan (original) (raw)

Kevin McCloud and the Big Town Plan

Grand Designs presenter Kevin McCloud follows an innovative community-led regeneration scheme in the former mining town of Castleford in Yorkshire

Episode 1Architects compete to design a new pedestrian bridge over Castleford's riverFirst shown: Mon 11 Aug 2008 | 47 mins Episode 2This programme looks at plans to rejuvenate three run-down green spaces in YorkshireFirst shown: Mon 18 Aug 2008 | 48 mins Episode 3Kevin McCloud follows attempts to revitalise Castleford's failing town centre marketFirst shown: Mon 25 Aug 2008 | 48 mins Episode 4Castleford tackles two vital schemes: traffic-calming and a controversial underpassFirst shown: Mon 1 Sep 2008 | 47 mins

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