TELEVISION IN BRITAIN
N addition to Alexandra Palace, six other stations in the English ‘provinces will be opened when the BBC television service is restarted, according to an announcement in a recent number of London Calling. All stations will send out the same programme. At present, no method of increasing the 40-mile radius from any station has been found, but it
is estimated that, when the seven stations are in operation, 75 per cent of the British population will be able to see the programmes. It is reported that negotiations are shortly to begin to explore the possibilities of cinemas showing televised scenes of important national events. Maurice Gorham, at present in charge of the BBC Light Programme directed to Home listeners, Avill have.charge of the television service when it resumes.
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 14, Issue 345, 1 February 1946, Page 13
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131TELEVISION IN BRITAIN New Zealand Listener, Volume 14, Issue 345, 1 February 1946, Page 13
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