Episodes
World Trade Centre Transportation Hub
How did Santiago Calatrava's World Trade Center Transportation Hub come to be? This intriguing new series explores the inspirations behind the world's architectural marvels.
Battersea Power Station
A look at London's mammoth Battersea Power Station, brought back to life after 30 years of dereliction with designs from architect Jim Eyre.
V&A Dundee
An in-depth look at Japanese architect Kengo Kuma's first UK project, the magnificent V&A Dundee, including the huge challenges behind its construction.
The Vessel
A look at how Thomas Heatherwick's unusual and stunning design of many staircases became a mind-blowing tourist attraction in Manhattan, known as the Vessel.
Westminster Abbey
A look at Ptolemy Dean's Weston Tower, which lies within Westminster Abbey. Exploring what went into designing the most significant addition to the historic site of Westminster Abbey in 240 years.
Macallan Distillery
Explore the inspiration behind architect Graham Stirk's stunning Macallan Distillery in Scotland.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History
A look into the stunning Smithsonian National Museum of African American History - designed by British architect David Adjaye, and inspired by the art and history of Africa.
The Design Museum London
An inside look at the architecture behind London's new Design Museum in Kensington, a result of minimalist John Pawson's exquisite vision.
Hampshire House
With his work loved by the Prince of Wales, John Simpson is the modern architect who creates breathtaking classical buildings - including his own Hampshire house.
Alexandra Palace
The final episode explores the theatre at London's Alexandra Palace. Restored by Matt Somerville, he infused it with modern touches, while keeping its rich history alive.
Bee'ah Headquarters, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Bee'ah Headquarters, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates: The series starts with a look back at the career of the late Zaha Hadid and meets the team who continue on her legacy.
Cambridge Central Mosque
The series continues with a look at the stunning mosque found in the heart of Cambridge as architect Julia Barfield reflects on its construction.
Lambeth Palace Library and Archives
Lambeth Palace Library and Archives, London: Husband-and-wife duo Clare and Sandy Wright reflect on designing the state-of-the-art library and archive in Lambeth Palace.
New Music School, King's College School, Wimbledon
Sir Michael Hopkins and his wife detail their latest project - a stunning choir school in Wimbledon.
Concert Hall, Andermatt, Switzerland
Swiss-British architect Christina Seilern reflects on her commission to create a world-class concert hall in the Swiss Alps.
Island Rest, Hampshire
A look at the work of RIBA award-winning Swedish architect Magnus Strom and his unique new take on Mid-century Modern.
Holy Trinity Church, Paris
A look at the spectacular building, crafted by architect Jean-Michael Wilmotte and estimated to have cost 100 million euros.
Southern Cross Station, Melbourne, Australia
A look at the railway station designed by veteran architect Sir Nicholas Grimshaw, who also designed Waterloo International. (
Paris Law Courts
Marvel at the Palais de Justice by Italian architect Renzo Piano, a Pritzker Prize winner noted for buildings such as the New York Times headquarters.
Expo 2020
The design of buildings at Expo 2020 in Dubai, from the Mobility Pavilion by Norman Foster's practice to the Sustainability Pavilion by Nicholas Grimshaw.
Norman Foster, Narbo Via, Narbonne
Series three begins with Norman Foster - a leading figure in British architecture, famous for The Gerkhin and London's Millennium Bridge.
Daniel Libeskind, Holocaust Monument of Names, Amsterdam
A look at Daniel Libeskind's National Holocaust Memorial of Names in Amsterdam, which commemorates Dutch people who were killed in Nazi concentration camps.
Liz Diller, The Shed, New York
Seeing the potential of the High Line in New York, Liz Diller extravagantly designed The Shed - a truly unique structure, on wheels.
Yiangou Architects, House in the Cotswolds
A look at the work of Cirencester-based Yiangou Architects and it director Ross Sharpe Ross, who have built a reputation for designing new country houses in the Jacobean style, while incorporating influences from a number of periods and styles.
Brian McKay Lyons, Smith House, Nova Scotia
A look at the work of Brian Mackay Lyons, a winner of Canada's Gold Medal for Architecture who is famed for his buildings situated across Nova Scotia.
Kjetil Thorsen, Wild Reindeer Pavilion, Norway
Kjetil Thorsen, Wild Reindeer Pavilion, Norway: An architect with a global presence, the Norwegian's refined approach is displayed on the mountain of Snohetta.
Sumayya Vally, Serpentine Pavilion, London
Sumayya Vally is the youngest architect to have been invited to design and build the Serpentine Pavilion
Niall McLaughlin, Library at Magdalene College, Cambridge
McLaughlin's work is characterised by detail, and his latest piece is a library for Magdalene College Cambridge
David Chipperfield, Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin
The man responsible for the restoration of Neue Nationgalerie - Sir David Chipperfield - refuses acclaim for the work
Dolunay Villa, Turkey, Foster & Partners
Overlooking the Aegean Sea, the Dolunay Villa began as a sketch but transformed into something truly spectacular. Series finale.
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