Dan Cruickshank's Marvels of the Modern Age: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Architectural historian and frequent BBC presenter Dan Cruickshank presents a four-part series tracing the tracing the roots of Modernism, focusing on pioneers of the movement such as Le Corbusier and Mies van der Rohe, who believed that many of society's ills could be cured by new buildings with new designs.

Series details

• Title: Dan Cruickshank's Marvels of the Modern Age
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Premiere date: 2006-05-09
• Final broadcast date listed: 2006-05-30
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: BBC Two
• Network country: United Kingdom
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 36027
• TVDB ID: 265412

Cast and credited roles

• Dan Cruickshank — Presenter

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2006-05-09; final listed air date 2006-05-30; episode order: 4.

Source and licence

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