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Famous Scots
'John Logie Baird - the pioneer of Television' by Robert Sloss
Others taking part: Geoffrey Nethercott, Neil Brown, and Pharic Maclaren
Produced by Kathleen Garscadden
Seventeen-year-old Malcolm Baird, who assists with the narration, is the son of John Logie Baird.

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Sloss
Unknown:
Geoffrey Nethercott
Unknown:
Neil Brown
Unknown:
Pharic MacLaren
Produced By:
Kathleen Garscadden
Narrators:
Malcolm Baird
Narrators:
Rikki Fulton
John Logie Baird as a boy:
Joan Fitzpatrick
Annie, his sister:
Margaret Love
Drummond, a shop-keeper:
James Sutherland
Three scientists:
Douglas Murchie,
Three scientists:
Douglas Robin
Three scientists:
John Taylor
A chemist:
W H D Jose
John Logie Baird:
James Cairncross
Source: Radio Times

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BBC Home Service is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 1st September 1939 and ended on the 29th September 1967.

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