History of Broadcasting in the United Kingdom

by Asa Briggs

This is the first part of a five-volume history of broadcasting in the UK. Together the volumes give an authoritative account of the rise of broadcasting in this country. Though naturally largely concerned with the BBC it does give a general history of broadcasting, not simply an institutional history of the BBC.

The Birth of Broadcasting covers early amateur experiments in wireless telephony in America and in England, the pioneer days at...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0192129260
• ISBN13: 9780192129260
• Release Date: May 1995
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 436 Pages
• Weight: 2.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.8" x 8.8"