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Move the Orchestra

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

Stereo sound recording, the first electronic television system and radar were invented in Britain. The driving force behind all of these was one man, Alan Blumlein.
Barry Fox presents a portrait of this eccentric genius who died in mysterious circumstances.
Also taking part are Blumlein's family and those who worked with him in the 1930s.
BBC Bristol.
(Stereo)

Contributors

Presenter:
Barry Fox
Researcher:
Penny Gore
Producer:
Alec Reid
Source: Radio Times

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