How Engineer John Logie Baird Invented Television

John Logie Baird with two ventriloquist’s dummy heads – ‘Stooky Bill’ to the right and ‘James’ to the left - that he used in an early demonstration of his television system, 25 March 1925, at London’s Selfridges. Image in the public domain.

Television was born in a rented attic in London’s Soho on 2 October 1925.

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