The Shard Inquiry
About this episode
This episode features a discussion on the Shard inquiry with prominent KCs Chris Katkowski and Russell Harris.
This episode features the recording of an event hosted by Lorenzo Pandolfi and Simone Pagani in February 2026. Lorenzo and Simone invited Chris Katkowski and Russell Harris to tell the story of the Shard inquiry. Chris and Russell, two of the most prominent KCs in the country, share their recollections of one of the most consequential planning inquires of modern times. They talk about the characters involved, what it is like to be a part of an event of that scale, and lessons that they took, and that we all can learn, from the experience. Some accompanying reading. My Favourite Building: Sam Stafford – The Piece Hall How to Thrive in the Planning Jungle: 100 Tips for Consultants, Real Estate Developers and Architects Some accompanying listening. Underworld - Mmm... Skyscraper I Love You Any other business. If you enjoy the episode do please consider bolstering Sam Stafford's fragile self-esteem by leaving the podcast a nice rating and a nice review wherever you listened to it. Obviously though if you have not enjoyed it then please do not leave a review, but do please feel free to let Sam know why (via samstafford@hotmail.com). Feedback on 50 Shades episodes is always welcome. If…
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