#OTD 12 May 1937 - Coronation of #KingGeorgeVI & #QueenElizabethTheQueenMother.
Film from BBC Film Unit & film recorded from TV screen by Mr J.E. Davies, an amateur film enthusiast & an employee of the Marconi Company.
Documents from #DHMunro files held in APTS Archive.

#OTD - 29 Mar 1037 - "The Fun of the Fair".
A local Outside Broadcast from #AlexandraPark featuring the fun fair, with #LeslieMitchell as commentator.
Audio is from an original 78rpm recording of the television sound.
Producer: #DHMunro

#OTD - 23 Dec 1938 - "The Director of Television in the witness box"
Gerald Cock, the Director of Television faced the television camera and answered a series of questions for eager viewers. Records shows he answered 14 questions, one Christmas greeting and complementary remarks.
Producer: #DHMunro