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The Cross-Channel Cable

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Outside broadcast cameras in France and England show you the inauguration of the new electric power cable that now connects the two countries.
In France: The Minister for Industry, M. Jean-Marcel Jeanneney
In England: The Minister of Power The Rt. Hon. Richard Wood, M.P.
From the Control Centres of Électricité de France at Plessis Gassot, near Paris and the Central Electricity Generating Board at East Grinstead, Sussex.
Televised in collaboration with RTF

(to 11.30)

Contributors

Speaker:
M. Jean-Marcel Jeanneney
Speaker:
The Rt. Hon. Richard Wood
Commentator:
Robin Scott
TV presentation:
John Vernon
Source: Radio Times

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