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The Birth of Television

1976 1h 29mMovie
Documentary

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

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Bruce Norman

Writer

Laurie John

Director

Top Cast

Leslie Mitchell

Self - Presenter / Interviewee

Gracie Fields

Gracie Fields

Self - Interviewee

Dinah Sheridan

Dinah Sheridan

Self - Interviewee

Arthur Askey

Arthur Askey

Self - Interviewee

Cyril Fletcher

Cyril Fletcher

Self - Interviewee

Jasmine Bligh

Self - Interviewee

Elizabeth Cowell

Self - Interviewee

Joan Miller

Joan Miller

Self - Interviewee

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