[00:00.30][00:00.40]Sketchbook in hand, he feverishly captured the scene as it happened[00:10.24]Turner became obsessed with the event[00:13.15]and the sketches resulted in an epic oil painting[00:25.01]And, as before, out of destruction would arise a symbol of London's state of mind[00:31.99]William Kent imagined the Houses of Parliament looking like this[00:39.31]A classical building, symbolic of order and harmony[00:43.56]might have radically changed how the look of the city developed[00:53.34]But it's no surprise that, once more, dreams of order were thwarted[01:00.62]Sir Charles Barrie's intricate Gothic revival design[01:04.55]was far more suited to a metropolis that was becoming ever more chaotic and dark[01:18.83]A city of the night[01:21.79]