Jonathan Meades: Abroad Again
Season 1 • Episode 4: Heaven: Folkwoven in England • Watch with subtitles
Episode 4: Heaven: Folkwoven in England
May 30, 2007 • 50 min
Jonathan Meades tells the story of Letchworth, the first British garden city. A social experiment, its legacy is Britain's ubiquitous, banal sprawl. Yet it all started so charmingly with naked dew-bathers, vegetarian mystics and sandal-makers roaming through Hertfordshire clay fields.
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