Events programme

THURSDAY 22

BLUEPRINT BIG BREAKFAST

Smiths of Smithfield

Early morning full breakfast at Smiths with a major speaker from the world of architecture.

LAB / Blueprint Magazine Media Sponsors)

THE EXTREME SHOPPING RACE

10.15

The Prince's Foundation, Shoreditch

Armed with a shopping list in one hand and a map in the other, teams will race against the clock to locate essential items for all daily needs within a 400m walkable radius.

The Prince's Foundation for the Built Environment and Le Parkour

DEBATE

1960's Architecture: Iconic or Eyesore?

Tate Modern Starr Auditorium

Panellists tbc.

London Borough of Southwark

TOURS

BARBICAN FLATS

15.00 - Frank Harris, Long Lane Office

Tours of the Barbican to be run by Frank Harris Estates.

Frank Harris

NEW AND OLD AROUND BANKSIDE AND BERMONDSEY

Contemporary architectural sites in Southwark

Led by Kenneth Powell, author of 'New London Architecture' (Merrell), this walking tour looks at more than 20 years of regeneration and redevelopment in Southwark.

The London Borough of Southwark and Kenneth Powell

AN AUDIENCE WITH WILLIAM BARLOW (DECEASED)

18.00 - 20.30
The Gymnasium

The famous engineer, William Barlow, who created St Pancras Station, is brought uniquely back to life in a TV studio style interview. Expect a few surprises along the way.

Written by Richard Shannon, directed by Peter Davies, produced by John Farquar-Smith. LCR on behalf of the St Pancras Society

BIKE TOUR

Contemporary Culture 18.30 - 21.00

A guided tour of some of the best contemporary buildings in inner London.

Feilden Clegg Bradley and Southwark Cyclists Blueprint (Media Sponsors)

TALK

Peter Ackroyd
Tate Modern

A talk given by Peter Acroyd.

LAB

250TH ANNIVERSARY BOROUGH MARKET FEAST

Borough Market

Celebrating 250 years of Borough Market with a great feast provided by Borough Market traders.

London Borough of Southwark and Borough Market

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