I don’t usually plug TV programmes, but since “television” is in my email address I thought I’d mention this. Not much notice before it starts I’m afraid, but it’s on until midnight here in the UK.
DOCUMENTARY: The Man Who Saw the Future
Channel: BBC 4
Date: Monday 2nd November 2009
Time: 22:46 to 00:01 UT
Duration: 1 hour and 15 minutes.
Profile of the man who invented television, concentrating on how his dedication and drive made his achievements possible. Baird's son Malcolm undertakes a moving journey to the defining places in his father's life. Previously unseen archive footage and contributions from former colleagues complete a picture of a remarkable visionary totally committed to his work.
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Andy Smith
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