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Designing the 60s

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Series celebrating 40 years of great British designs takes a look at the 1960s, when the Mini, stacking chairs and the Post Office Tower were created.

A look at the 1960s, one of the most visually exciting periods of the last century, when British culture and pop design exploded internationally. The Mini, stacking chairs, the Post Office Tower, and the sleeve of Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band are some of the enduring classics examined.

Includes interviews with Adam Faith, Terence Coran, Mary Quant, Tony Benn, Molly Parkin, Peter Blake and others.

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Mon 28 Sep 2009 20:00

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