Television's Opening Night: How the Box Was Born

Television's Opening Night: How the Box Was Born

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.

Release Date

October 19, 2016

Status

Released

Original Title

Television's Opening Night: How the Box Was Born

Runtime

1h 30min

Budget

Revenue

Language

English

Production Companies

Windfall Films