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CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, TELEVISION: HEAD OFFICE

1982-0253

Vidéo

1972

Mullard Limited

director, Michael Currer-Briggs; producer, Peter Bradford; photography, Norman Langley; editing, Ken Morgan; sound, Peter Gilpin; narrator, Richard Wade; commentator, Dudley Foster

Documentary on the history of the British Broadcasting Corporation from 1922 - 1953 as told by the men who were actually involved. Noteworthy footage includes archival photos and interviews with the engineers who helped pioneer radio in Great Britain: P.P. Ekersley, R.T.B. Wynn, Sir Noel Ashbridge, and B.N. MacLarty. Topics include: regional and national programming; shortwave radio; construction of elaborate sound studios; Baird system of TV; EMI electronic system; the lip microphone; role of radio in World War II; and portable sound recording devices. <50mn>

BROADCASTING HISTORY~GREAT BRITAIN~RADIO BROADCASTING~TELEVISION BROADCASTING~BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION

English

Libre

GAD 0FD547

To be Determined / À déterminer

With written permission of Copyright Owner / Avec la permission écrite du détenteur des droits d'auteur