The Television

Season 1Episode 560 minFeb 12, 2004
The Television

Europe boasts more TV sets than children, yet its inventors - John Logie Baird and Philo T. Farnsworth - would die without acclaim. The BBC has long been synonymous with the dawning of TV, but the first public broadcaster was actually the Nazi party, Hitler having recognised its propaganda potential. Jeremy Clarkson gives his unique take on how television has shaped our world.

The Television has aired on Feb 12, 2004 at 8:00 PM
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