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 Test Card F. 1. Test Card F.

Test Card F.
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Test Card F was introduced in 1967 by thr BBC. It was designed by George Hersee and shows his daughter Carol at a balckboard with a puppet.

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1967-01-01

 Power Cuts Stop The Launch Of A New BBC Channel 2. Power Cuts Stop The Launch Of A New BBC Channel

Power Cuts Stop The Launch Of A New BBC Channel
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This extract is from a 'News Special' transmitted from BBC2's news studio at Alexandra Palace. A new channel, BBC2, was supposed to be launched on the 20th April 1964 but because of a major power fail...

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1964-04-20

 Lord Reith Interview 3. Lord Reith Interview

Lord Reith Interview
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An extract from the series 'Face To Face'. John Freeman interviews Lord Reith about his applying for the job of Managing Director of the BBC in 1922. Reith went on to become the first Director Genera...

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Date created

1960-10-30

 Ben Clapp 4. Ben Clapp

Ben Clapp
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In this picture Ben Clapp, an engineer for John Logie Baird is seen demonstrating early television development.

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1976-11-01

 The Emitron Camera 5. The Emitron Camera

The Emitron Camera
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The Emitron camera is famous for a distinctive look and place in television history as one of the earliest studio cameras. It was introduced at the Alexandra Palace studios from the late 1930's when h...

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1937-01-01

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