The Birth of Television

Name: The Birth of Television
Director: Laurie John
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1976
Duration: 1 h 29 min
Cast: Leslie Mitchell, Gracie Fields, Dinah Sheridan, Arthur Askey, Cyril Fletcher

19761h 29mDocumentary

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

Director: Laurie John

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Cast

Leslie Mitchell

Self - Presenter / Interviewee

Gracie Fields

Self - Interviewee

Dinah Sheridan

Self - Interviewee

Arthur Askey

Self - Interviewee

Cyril Fletcher

Self - Interviewee

Jasmine Bligh

Self - Interviewee

Elizabeth Cowell

Self - Interviewee

Joan Miller

Self - Interviewee

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