Inscription
From this site John Logie Baird broadcast the first television programme in Great Britain on the 30 September 1929.
The Royal Television Society
Site: John Logie Baird & Television broadcast (1 memorial)
WC2, Long Acre, 132
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Television
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John Logie Baird
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