The inventor called it the Baird Televisor and, although most people scoffed, he believed it had potential. And, notwithstanding a few improvements to the original down the years, it seems ...

Television is a nearly universal element in the people's homes around the world, but the medium has developed in stages over the near-century it's existed.

Scottish engineer John Logie Baird invented the first working TV in 1924 and, five years later, the Baird Televisor went on sale. Initially TVs were a luxury item for the wealthy, but thanks to ...

We see the original Baird Televisor, but the interesting part comes as we move to the studio. ... 40 years later, two of Baird's assistants – Tony Bridgewater and D.R. Campbell ...

It wasn’t until 1926, however, Baird’s “televisor” was able show moving images at a rate of 12.5 pictures per second and was the first demonstration of a television system able to ...

The engineers from the University of Strathclyde have built a televisor system, using the same principles as the original invention. The post Engineering students recreate world’s first ...

A History of the World is a partnership between the BBC and the British Museum that focuses on world history, involving collaborations between teams across the BBC, and schools, museums and ...

Google's Doodle, however, marks Baird's first public demonstration of his televisor to a small audience of scientists, when he used his business partner Daisy Elizabeth Gandy. 5. He lived to see ...

The Baird Corporation was the world's only recognised TV manufacturer at the end of the 1920s, with their Televisor Model B being the first mass-produced, commercially available set. "The Model B was ...

The demonstration was given on a standard Baird Televisor receiving set installed in the company's offices in Haymarket, under conditions which approximated to reception in the home.