It took four years for the BBC to abandon the mechanical Baird TV system, why it happened and why it was crucial. The story of how the BBC abandoned Baird’s system for the technically superior ...

The BBC Archive recently shared a vintage clip from 1970 in which two of the assistants of [John Logie Baird], the inventor of the first demonstrable television system, demonstrated its various ...

Importantly, however, it allowed viewers to switch between the Baird (now 240 lines) and Marconi-EMI high definition systems that alternated each week for the first four months of the Television ...

As one of the pioneers of television, John Logie Baird has been written about a great deal over the years. The image we get from these accounts is of an unworldly, somewhat lonely figure dedicated ...

This comes after items belonging to Baird and Davies were found bloodied in a skip. Police allege serving constable Lamarre-Condon killed Baird and Davies at the TV presenter's home on Monday ...

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