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Home | Geography | Urban Environments

Urban regeneration

2: The City | Britain from Above

2: The City | Britain from Above

Geography | BBC One | 2008 | 29'17''

Comparing exhaustive footage of London in the 40s with the city of today.

Bidding for housing | Manctopia: Billion Pound Property Boom

Bidding for housing | Manctopia: Billion Pound Property Boom

Geography | BBC Two | 2020 | 4'31''

After being evicted, a mother bids on the affordable housing website and hopes to win a suitable home for her kids.

Episode 1 | Commonwealth City

Episode 1 | Commonwealth City

Geography | BBC One Scotland | 2014 | 58'49''

It's 2010 - four years to go to the Commonwealth Games, much of which will take place in Dalmarnock in the East End of Glasgow.

Episode 1 | The Tower

Episode 1 | The Tower

Geography | BBC One | 2007 | 48'10''

Five years after Lewisham council sold off one of its riverside tower blocks to be turned into chic apartments, the transformation of the Tower is due ...

Episode 2 | Commonwealth City

Episode 2 | Commonwealth City

Geography | BBC One Scotland | 2014 | 58'34''

The fortunes of the community in Dalmarnock. Steven's future looks uncertain when his job comes to an end. And Darren receives some devastating...

Episode 2 | Manctopia: Billion Pound Property Boom

Episode 2 | Manctopia: Billion Pound Property Boom

Geography | BBC Two | 2020 | 58'11''

Property developer Tim hits a million-pound problem in the mill he is converting into apartments, while less than a mile a...

Episode 2 | The Tower

Episode 2 | The Tower

Geography | BBC One | 2007 | 49'21''

The last tenant has been removed from the ex-council tower block and the developers can now start the renovation.

Episode 3 | Commonwealth City

Episode 3 | Commonwealth City

Geography | BBC One Scotland | 2014 | 59'01''

The fortunes of the community in Dalmarnock. After securing funds for a new community centre, councillor Yvonne must find available land for it...

Episode 3 | Manctopia: Billion Pound Property Boom

Episode 3 | Manctopia: Billion Pound Property Boom

Geography | BBC Two | 2020 | 44'49''

As towers rise on the skyline, homeless people and low-income earners are often forced into shelters when the city's affor...

Episode 3 | The Tower

Episode 3 | The Tower

Geography | BBC One | 2007 | 49'36''

Inside the Tower, the interior designers are hard at work creating the dream of sky-high modern urban living.

Episode 4 | Manctopia: Billion Pound Property Boom

Episode 4 | Manctopia: Billion Pound Property Boom

Geography | BBC Two | 2020 | 58'45''

At a consultation event, Anne and Donna learn a tower block is proposed near their homes. Donna's elderly father is desper...

Episode 4 | The Tower

Episode 4 | The Tower

Geography | BBC One | 2007 | 49'02''

With the show flats in the Tower selling fast, two prospective purchasers are excited by the dream of modern living.

Episode 5 | The Tower

Episode 5 | The Tower

Geography | BBC One | 2007 | 48'50''

Love is in the air in the Tower. Kelley Garcia finally says 'I do' to Wayne Tapper, with half of the estate in tow.

Episode 6 | The Tower

Episode 6 | The Tower

Geography | BBC One | 2007 | 49'19''

Nessar's wealthy family have bought several new properties in the Tower, but before she can move in she must pass her law exams.

Episode 7 | The Tower

Episode 7 | The Tower

Geography | BBC One | 2007 | 48'56''

The Tower is complete and the first of the new tenants move in. Retired gangster Harry Hayward feels overwhelmed by the changes.

Episode 8 | The Tower

Episode 8 | The Tower

Geography | BBC One | 2007 | 48'46'

With the Tower now fully occupied, it's a time of new beginnings for the new residents but the end of an era for the Deptford locals.

Fixing Unfair Britain: Can Levelling Up Deliver? | Panorama

Fixing Unfair Britain: Can Levelling Up Deliver? | Panorama

Geography | BBC One | 2022 | 28'15''

The BBC's new political editor Chris Mason returns to his home county of Yorkshire to find out what the residents...

Homeless shelter | Manctopia: Billion Pound Property Boom

Homeless shelter | Manctopia: Billion Pound Property Boom

Geography | BBC Two | 2020 | 5'42''

Narrowgate shelter has 30 beds and is at capacity every night. Many of the homeless people come in for different re...

Hong Kong’s growth | World’s Busiest Cities

Hong Kong’s growth | World’s Busiest Cities

Case Studies | BBC Two | 2017 | 2'55''

Dan Snow views Hong Kong from the sky and witnesses how the city's growth is slowly connecting it to mainland China.

How to Save the High Street | Panorama

How to Save the High Street | Panorama

Geography | BBC One | 2020 | 28'17''

Business journalist Adam Shaw investigates the government's plans to spend millions of pounds reviving run-down town centres.

HS2: End Of The Line?

HS2: End Of The Line?

Geography | BBC News | 2023 | 16'07''

The controversial train line has cost billions and left those along the route stranded. What next for HS2? BBC News Transport correspondent Katy Austin...

HS2: The Railway that Blew Billions | Panorama

HS2: The Railway that Blew Billions | Panorama

Geography | BBC One | 2024 | 58'29''

HS2 was meant to be the railway of the future, but more than a decade on, the project is mired in uncertainty. Richard Bilton ...

Manctopia: Billion Pound Property Boom

Manctopia: Billion Pound Property Boom

Geography | BBC Two | 2020 | 58'37''

Documentary series meeting the people living and working in the eye of Manchester's remarkable housing boom.

Milton Keynes at 50 | Inside Out East

Milton Keynes at 50 | Inside Out East

Geography | BBC One East & Cambridgeshire | 2017 | 2'17''

Celebrating the 50th anniversary of Milton Keynes.

Mind the Gap: London v the Rest

Mind the Gap: London v the Rest

Geography | BBC Two | 2014 | 59'17''

While much of the UK still struggles after the financial crash, London is thriving like never before. In the first of two programmes, Evan Da...

Mothers eviction | Manctopia: Billion Pound Property Boom

Mothers eviction | Manctopia: Billion Pound Property Boom

Geography | BBC Two | 2020 | 3'56''

A mum of two who has lived in the Winton area for 40 years, is being evicted by her landlord through no fault of he...

Piccadilly East | Manctopia: Billion Pound Property Boom

Piccadilly East | Manctopia: Billion Pound Property Boom

Geography | BBC Two | 2020 | 4'06''

Property developer Tim, shows off a dilapidated area near Piccadilly station that he is spending £2-million-a-week t...

S8E8: The North-South Divide | Timeshift

S8E8: The North-South Divide | Timeshift

Geography | BBC Four | 2009 | 58'57''

Journalist John Harris travels around England to find out why the north-south divide is still an economic reality following the decl...

Salford social housing | Manctopia: Billion Pound Property Boom

Salford social housing | Manctopia: Billion Pound Property Boom

Geography | BBC Two | 2020 | 5'46''

Staff at Salford Home Search tell of the massive waiting lists to get affordable housing and one mother has i...

Squatters | Manctopia: Billion Pound Property Boom

Squatters | Manctopia: Billion Pound Property Boom

Geography | BBC Two | 2020 | 3'24''

Property developer Tim, meets some squatters who are squatting in his building and who tell of the dire reality of hostel ...

The Cable Car | World’s Busiest Cities

The Cable Car | World’s Busiest Cities

Case Studies | BBC Two | 2017 | 3'38''

Ade Adepitan views Mexico City from the cable car system.

Train Depot | Show Me What You’re Made Of: UK

Train Depot | Show Me What You’re Made Of: UK

Geography | CBBC | 2018 | 28'14''

On the last leg of their tour around Britain's workplaces Stacey Dooley gives our five kids a last chance to prove they'r...

Urbanising rural environments in China | This World

Urbanising rural environments in China | This World

Case Studies | BBC Two | 2012 | 3'23''

Life in a rural community in China, that will soon become a city due to government urbanisation plans.

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