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This is a dramatisation of the events surrounding the opening night of British television on November 2, 1936 at Alexandra Place in London. It was produced to commemorate its 50th anniversary.
Character :Cecil Madden
Character :David
Character :Florence
Character :Wendy
Character :Miss Stanley
Character :Mr Thomas
Character :Commissionaire
Character :Ellen Townsend
Character :Mr Kingsley
Character :Leslie Mitchell
Character :Mr Bliss
Character :Stage Manager
Character :Dallas Bower
Character :Jasmine Bligh
Character :Toni
Character :Gerald Cock
Character :Isaac Shoenberg
Character :John Logie Baird
Character :George More O'Ferrall
Character :Page Boy
Character :Helen McKay
Character :1st Warehouseman
Character :2nd Warehouseman
Character :3rd Warehouseman
Character :Horsebox Driver
Character :Sales Executive
Character :Mr Piggot-Smythe
Character :Canteen Manageress
Character :Sir John Reith
Character :BBC Chairman
Character :Post-Master General
Character :Lord Selsdon
Character :Adele Dixon
Character :Miss Lutie
Character :Pogo The Wonder Horse
Character :Buck and Bubbles
