Television Comes to London (1936)

In this film, specially taken for the BBC, viewers are given an idea of the growth of the television installation at Alexandra Palace and an insight into production routine. There will be many shots behind the scenes. One sequence, for instance, will show Adele Dixon as she appears to viewers in the Variety at 3.30 this afternoon, and will then reveal the technical staff and equipment in the studio that made this transmission possible.

Released Nov. 2, 1936 18 min None+

Genres: Documentary, Short

Keywords: imdb.year-1936, imdb.1930s, imdb.20th-century, mdblist.two-actors

Production Companies: BBC

Country: United Kingdom
Languages: English