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The Ingenious Thomas Heatherwick

Episode 3 of 4

Alan Yentob presents a documentary profiling designer and 'new Leonardo', Thomas Heatherwick, famously the creator of the enormous sculpture 'The B of the Bang' in Manchester.

Alan Yentob presents a documentary profiling Thomas Heatherwick, most famous as the creator of the enormous sculpture The B of the Bang in Manchester. Heatherwick has established himself as one of the most exciting and innovative figures in British design. Described as a new Leonardo, he has turned his talents to everything from artworks and architecture to extraordinary feats of engineering and an ingenious handbag.

1 hour, 20 minutes

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