The Birth of Television

Name: The Birth of Television
Director: Laurie John
Released: 1976-11-01
Duration: 89 min
Cast: Leslie Mitchell, Gracie Fields, Dinah Sheridan, Arthur Askey, Cyril Fletcher

November 1, 1976

1h 29m

Documentary

Overview

In this feature-length documentary from 1976, Leslie Mitchell and special guests recall the birth of BBC Television forty years before.

Director

Laurie John

Cast

Leslie Mitchell

Self - Presenter / Interviewee

Gracie Fields

Self - Interviewee

Dinah Sheridan

Self - Interviewee

Arthur Askey

Self - Interviewee

Cyril Fletcher

Self - Interviewee

Jasmine Bligh

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The Birth of Television

Overview

Director

Cast

Leslie Mitchell

Gracie Fields

Dinah Sheridan

Arthur Askey

Cyril Fletcher

Jasmine Bligh