Dan Cruickshank

Dan Cruickshank is a regular
presenter on the BBC, best
known for his popular series
Adventures in Architecture,
Britain's Best Buildings,
Around the World in 80
Treasures and for his
appearances in The House
Detectives and What the
Industrial Revolution Did For
Us. By looking at buildings,
and telling the human story
behind their creation, the talk
offers a very personal history
of architecture and a portrait
of the man-made world that
defines civilization.