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Building Sights Season 3, Episode 9: St Olaf House

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To Alice Rawsthorn, design correspondent of The Financial Times, St Olaf House (1931) is 'a little island of art deco splendour tucked away between the south bank of the River Thames and the railway arches of London Bridge. It's one of those quirky places, where everything down to the tiniest detail was designed in a very particular way.' Watch Building Sights Season 3, Episode 9 St Olaf House in HD free online. Enjoy high-quality streaming of Building Sights Season 3, Episode 9 and share your thoughts in the comments below!

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12 episodes
Boeing 747
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Boeing 747

Architect, Sir Norman Foster, looks at the jumbo jet.
2

Didcot Power Station

Writer Marina Warner is inspired by Didcot Power Station in Oxfordshire.
Lloyds of London
3

Lloyds of London

Artist Michael Craig-Martin marvels at Lloyds of London.
Trellick Tower
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Trellick Tower

Architect Sand Helsel applauds Trellick Tower, a 1967 tower block in north London by Erno Goldfinger.
5

St Mary's Hospital

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6

Michelin Building

Tessa Blackstone, Master of Birkbeck College, University of London, praises the Michelin building in London.
7

Court House

Court House in Truro, Cornwall is admired by the artist Deanna Petherbridge.
8

Leicester University Engineering Building

Leicester University Engineering Building is one of only a few buildings that have had a powerful effect on structural engineer Tim MacFarlane: 'For me, this building is a work of art.'
9

St Olaf House

To Alice Rawsthorn, design correspondent of The Financial Times, St Olaf House (1931) is 'a little island of art deco splendour tucked away between the south bank of the River Thames and the railway arches of London Bridge. It's one of those quirky places, where everything down to the tiniest detail was designed in a very particular way.'
10

Garden House

Film director and artist Derek Jarman visits Garden House in Wimborne, Dorset, built by his art master Robin Noscoe.
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County Arcade

Alan Bennett wanders through the County Arcade, Leeds (Frank Matcham 1900).
Boarbank Hall Oratory
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Boarbank Hall Oratory

Architect Richard MacCormac marvels at the Boarbank Hall Oratory near Grange over Sands, Cumbria.