Television's Opening Night: How the Box Was Born
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2016 â± 90 min
Documentary
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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Dallas Campbell
Self
Danielle George
Self
Hugh Hunt
Self
David Hendy
Self
Lily Frier
Self
Iain Logie Baird
Self
Robert Seatter
Self
Paul Marshall
Self
Paul Reveley
Self
Dick Fiddy
Self
Peter Swinson
Self
Emma Morgan
Performer (Adele Dixon)
Lee Payne
Performer (John W. Bubbles)
Dennis Elvie
Performer (Buck Washington)
Enoch Ogbame
Performer
Peter Kwame Yeboa
Performer
Louis Tetteh
Performer
Leslie Mitchell
Self (archive recordings)
Adele Dixon
Self (archive recordings)
Betty Bolton
Self (archive recordings)
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