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Picture Page television magazine programme seen here being broadcast from the BBC studios
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Picture Page television magazine programme seen here being broadcast from the BBC studios
Picture Page television magazine programme seen here being broadcast from the BBC studios at Alexandra Palace. January 1939. Our picture Shows: Presenter Leslie Mitchell seen here interviewing one of the guest in the studio
Bernard Alfieri
Daily Mirror
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London
England
Media ID 21732445
© Mirrorpix
Camera Cameraman Cameras Lighting Microphone Sound Technology Television Studios Alexandra Palace Haringey Presenter
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This print takes us back to the early days of television, specifically to January 1939 in the BBC studios at Alexandra Palace. The iconic Picture Page television magazine programme is being broadcast live, and we are given a glimpse into the behind-the-scenes action. In this snapshot of history, Presenter Leslie Mitchell can be seen engaging in an interview with one of the guests in the studio. Surrounded by cutting-edge technology for its time, including cameras, microphones, lighting equipment, and a boom operator capturing every moment flawlessly. The set exudes an air of professionalism and sophistication as it comes alive under the watchful eyes of dedicated cameramen. The image transports us to London's Haringey district where Alexandra Palace stood tall as a hub for entertainment and innovation. It serves as a reminder that even back then, England was at the forefront of technological advancements in broadcasting. Bernard Alfieri's skillful photography captures not only the physical aspects but also conveys an atmosphere filled with excitement and anticipation. This picture immortalizes a significant milestone in British television history when Picture Page brought news and entertainment directly into people's homes. As we admire this remarkable photograph from Memory Lane Prints, let us appreciate how far technology has come since those early days while acknowledging that it all began with pioneers like Leslie Mitchell who paved the way for today's vibrant world of television production.
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