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  • Television Comes to London (1936)
  • TV Short | 18 min | Documentary, Short
Television Comes to London (1936)
TV Short | 18 min | Documentary, Short
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 ...See moreIn 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. Written by GusF See less
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Writer
Cecil Lewis (commentary written by)
Cinematographers
L.G. Barbrook (as Leslie Barbrook) | James Carr
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Updated Nov 2, 1936
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Nov 2, 1936 (United Kingdom)

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3 cast members
Name Known for
Leslie Mitchell's primary photo
Leslie Mitchell
Self - Narrator Self - Narrator   See fewer
How Do You View? (1949)
Adele Dixon's primary photo
Adele Dixon
Self Self   See fewer
Val Parnell's Sunday Night at the London Palladium (1955)
The BBC Television Orchestra's primary photo
The BBC Television Orchestra
Themselves (as The Television Orchestra) Themselves (as The Television Orchestra)   See fewer
Fantastic Garden (1939)
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