Event |
80th Anniversary of Broadcast Television
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| Venue |
Alexandra Palace Palace Suite, London, England |
| First Date |
2 November 2016 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
On 2nd November 1936 the first high definition television service was broadcast from Alexandra Palace. This year, on 2nd November 2016 we are hosting a very special one off event to celebrate this defining moment in broadcast history. |
| Description Source |
Website |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Text Nationality |
England
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| Production Nationality |
England
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| Further Information |
Critically acclaimed comedy troupe Do Not Adjust Your Stage will be bringing their hit show format ‘The Wunderkammer’ to the Palace for a night of improv shows inspired by fascinating Ted-style talks on the history of television. The 6pm speaker will be Dr Hugh Hunt, talking about John Logie Baird’s mechanical monster the ‘Flying Spot’ camera, and the 8.30pm speaker will be Professor Danielle Geo
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Set |
AusStage |
| Event Identifier |
130974 |
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