Television's Opening Night: How the Box Was Born (2016)
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.
Director: Peter Gauvain
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: October 19, 2016
Cast
- Dallas Campbell - Self
- Danielle George - Self
- Hugh Hunt - Self
Production: Windfall Films
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
television history
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- What is Television's Opening Night: How the Box Was Born about?
- 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.
- Who directed Television's Opening Night: How the Box Was Born?
- Television's Opening Night: How the Box Was Born was directed by Peter Gauvain.
- Who stars in Television's Opening Night: How the Box Was Born?
- Television's Opening Night: How the Box Was Born stars Dallas Campbell, Danielle George, Hugh Hunt.
- How long is Television's Opening Night: How the Box Was Born?
- Television's Opening Night: How the Box Was Born has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
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- Television's Opening Night: How the Box Was Born is a Documentary film.
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- Television's Opening Night: How the Box Was Born was produced in United Kingdom.