From this site John Logie Baird broadcast the first television programme in Great Britain on the 30 September 1929.
The Royal Television Society
WC2, Long Acre, 132
The plaque is on number 132 but and say his flat/studio was at number 133, to the left (west) of the site of the plaque.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
John Logie Baird & Television broadcast
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This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
John Logie Baird & Television broadcast
The dates on the plaque differ from those usually given: date of birth varies but date of death is normally given as 26 October 899. We c...
We understand the Public Carriage Office was at this address and it was the back entrance, in Great Scotland Yard, which was used for pol...
In our photo the plaque can just be seen, inside the entrance to the Court.
Under the beady eye of this impressive 2015 Escher-inspired mural by Phlegm.
Unusually neither of the memorials is visible in our photo of the location, but we hope you agree that the house is worthy of a picture f...
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