Exactly one century on, a team at Bournemouth University is recreating the first receiver.

In Soho, London, 100 years ago, John Logie Baird’s mechanical television system broadcast recognisable human faces for the first time.

One hundred years after the birth of television in Britain, Magic Rays of Light author John Wyver looks back at the rapid development of the new medium during the 1930s – a lost era that saw a huge ...

The breakthrough is often credited to Scottish inventor John Logie Baird—but the real history is far more complicated and ...

In the June 1925 issue of Popular Science, Newton Burke wrote: "J.L. Baird, inventor of the promising new system of radiovision." Television’s broadcast debut in 1936 unfolded like a plot made for the ...

John Logie Baird took his Televisor out of stealth on January 26, 1926. But the demonstration faced some serious skepticism.

To mark 100 years since the first public demonstration of television, RTS Technology Centre's Kara Myhill reflects on how the medium has transformed from a technological marvel into something that's ...

On a cold Tuesday in London in 1926, a tallish but sickly and eccentric Scotsman invited members of Britain’s Royal Institution to look at a homemade contraption he had assembled and that he had been ...

Baird had taken the world into the television age with a mechanical system, using a rotating disc, and Mr Jones, who lived at ...

Scottish inventor John Logie Baird revealed the first television, called the Televisor, to the world. Those first pictures, ...

Frith Street in Soho, where John Logie Baird gave the world's first public television demonstration in 1926, now houses a famous bar ...

Today marks an auspicious anniversary which might have passed us by had it not been for [Diamond Geezer], who reminds us that ...