40 Minutes

40 Minutes· Season 8 · Episode 11

The Kingdom of Fun

S08E11·January 19, 1989·40m·BBC Two

The largest leisure and shopping complex in Europe, the Metro Centre in Tynemouth, and its creator John Hall.

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Ian HolmIan Holmas Narrator

Crew

Adam CurtisAdam CurtisDirector

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