40 YEARS OF HISTORY - BROADCAST 1959-1999 - In the beginning ..

Broadcast began life as Television Mail in August 1959. Martin Jackson examines the news and personalities covered in that first issue and explains how it moved from gossipy trade mag to serious debating forum.

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