Britain's Park Story on BBC4

As Harringay proudly boasts of Finsbury Park, London's oldest park, and Haringey's newest park, Fairland Park, as well as being an enthusiastic neighbour to many more Green Flag parks in Haringey, you might be interested in this programme on BBC4 Britain's Park story. Historian Dan Cruickshank tells the story of our great parks from the Victorian social ideals to their eighties decline and recent recovery.

Availble on iplayer until Aug 13th here