

Inquiry: The Great British Housing Disaster
Synopsis
David Jones investigates how 1960s council housing came to be built so poorly that thousands later needed to be demolished.
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The Great British Housing Disaster by Adam Curtis - "Predicts the Grenfell Tower Fire"
Type: Clip • Published 2017-06-27
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Tom Akroyd
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Bill Allen
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Cleeve Barr
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Malcom Burgess
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Kenneth Campbell
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Ted Cantle
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Eric Downie
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Ray Gridley
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Alex Hardy
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David Hunt
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J.E. Johnston
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A.S. Magasiner
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Clive Pickering
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T. Dan Smith
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Gordon Stobbs
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Robert Young
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Harold Wilson
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Adam Curtis
- Original Title
- Inquiry: The Great British Housing Disaster
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- BBC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Adam Curtis
Graham Shipham, Julian Yedall
Adam Curtis
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Director
Adam Curtis
Producer
Graham Shipham
Editor
Julian Yedall
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What is Inquiry: The Great British Housing Disaster about?
David Jones investigates how 1960s council housing came to be built so poorly that thousands later needed to be demolished.
Who directed Inquiry: The Great British Housing Disaster?
Inquiry: The Great British Housing Disaster was directed by Adam Curtis.
Who stars in Inquiry: The Great British Housing Disaster?
The principal cast of Inquiry: The Great British Housing Disaster includes David Jones, Tom Akroyd, Bill Allen, Cleeve Barr, Malcom Burgess.
When was Inquiry: The Great British Housing Disaster released and how long is it?
Inquiry: The Great British Housing Disaster was released in 1984 with a total runtime of 50m.


















