Slumming It ; West Country Life Catches Up with Somerset-Based Tv Presenter Kevin Mccloud As He Undergoes His Biggest Challenge yet; Living in the Slums of Mumbai, India
Western Daily Press › January 09, 2010
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K evin McCloud looks suntanned and is full of stories about his latest trip abroad. But, on closer inspection, the tan is more weathered than brassy and the stories imply something verging on life-changing rather than the usual anecdotes from far-flung shores.
He has just come back from spending time in India's notorious Dharavi slum, which sprawls over Mumbai and was recently given the big screen treatment in Danny Boyle's Oscar-winning Slumdog Millionaire.See the full content of this document
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Slumming It ; West Country Life Catches Up with Somerset-Based Tv Presenter Kevin Mccloud As He Undergoes His Biggest Challenge yet; Living in the Slums of Mumbai, India
Those who have grown accustomed to seeing McCloud, 50, surrounded by the immaculate lawns and gazebos of Grand Designs are in for a surprise watching Kevin McCloud: Slumming It, his latest TV documentary.
Most surprised is McCloud himself who, he says, was lost for words for the first week of his time there, experiencing slum life by bein...See the full content of this document
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