Re: BBC documentary: The Joy of Motoring

I would be very interested in viewing the documentary. but living in
Italy, this is not allowed. if anyone of our friend in UK would be
able to download the video and upload to youtube (or other) it would
be great.
Massimiliano Amirfeiz
Italy

On 11/30/09, Simon Field <s.d.field-qw6QB7/[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Those of you in the UK can watch the following until Sunday 6 December:
>
> http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00hq385/The_Joy_of_Motoring/
>
> Despite the title, it's actually a well balanced film chronicling the rise
> of the motor car, presented by social historian Tristram Hunt.
>
> "This film is a story about what's gone wrong with motoring. An all too
> human tale of how individual desire has been transformed into mass misery."
>
> From 52:00 the film looks at the 'exurbia' of Milton Keynes, a sprawling
> British new town designed around the internal combustion engine. At the
> earliest planning stage this was to have been a *car-lite* high density
> settlement. To find out more about this missed opportunity - and the
> motorail city that could have been - you'll have to come to the York
> conference next year :-)
>
> </gratuitous advert>
>
> Simon.
>
>
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