Six films about people determined to defend historic buildings against the destructive effects of social change and market forces.
S1E1 · 1985-02-28 · 39m
A widow forced to sell her late parents' Dartmoor farmhouse may have other options after a National Parks adviser identified parts of it as medieval.
S1E2 · 1985-03-07 · 39m
The Spitalfields Historic Buildings Preservation Trust succeeded in thwarting the property developers who wanted to sweep away derelict buildings to build profitable office blocks.
S1E3 · 1985-03-14 · 39m
Three men seek to preserve redundant textile mills in West Yorkshire's Calder Valley -- buildings in Halifax, Hebden Bridge and Todmorden.
S1E4 · 1985-03-21 · 39m
The Rev David Wyatt fights to save Manchester's remaining Victorian churches.
S1E5 · 1985-03-28 · 39m
Shipwright Brian Patterson and his Portsmouth Royal Dockyard Historical Society fought to have the dockyard designated a heritage centre.
S1E6 · 1985-04-04 · 39m
The people of York seek to combine modern amenities with their medieval and Viking past. Last programme of the series.
