Television's Opening Night: How the Box Was Born

  • Movies
  • 2016-10-19
  • EN
  • Released
  • 2h 30m
  • GB
  • Documentary
Production

Windfall Films

Storyline

TV presenter Dallas Campbell, engineer Professor Danielle George and engineer Dr Hugh Hunt re-create the opening of the BBC's television service on 2 November 1936. This involves building the mechanical flying-spot cameras that were used by Baird's system.

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