TELEVISION'S OPENING NIGHT: HOW THE BOX WAS BORN

2016

90 min.

en

Original Title

Television's Opening Night: How the Box Was Born

Overview

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.

Main cast