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The grandson of John Logie Baird visited Helensburgh last week, as preparations to mark 100 years of the television were stepped up. Iain Logie Baird, who was brought up in Canada but now lives in ...
Mr Logie Baird achieved renown after managing to relay a static image in 1924, and in 1928 he demonstrated the first transatlantic TV transmission.
John Logie Baird: thinking outside the box. To mark the completion of digital switchover in Scotland, Iain Baird, Curator of Television at the National Media Museum, celebrates the pioneering work ...
It was January 26, 1926 when John Logie Baird first demonstrated his working television set. ... Iain, who has been researching descendents of the Wright family, ...
John Logie Baird at the Science Museum in London, circa August 1926, ... Afterwards Mr Andrews, affectionately nicknamed the "mad professor" by his family because he was always making things, ...
THE Royal Mint has launched a new 50p coin featuring Scottish inventor John Logie Baird, who was the brains behind the television. The commemorative coins go on sale today directly from the Royal ...
Students at John Logie Baird's former university have recreated a working version of his original 1926 television. The final-year engineers from the University of Strathclyde have built a ...
John Logie Baird, Scottish-born inventor of television, seems to have broadcast his achievements to half the streets in the area. Here’s the most famous example.
Iain Logie Baird, who was brought up in Canada but now lives in Yorkshire, visited his grandfather’s hometown as part of a project celebrating the invention of the television.
John Logie Baird, the inventor of the first working television, will be celebrated with a new 50p coin, said the Royal Mint. The life and work of the Scottish engineering pioneer will be honoured by ...
Ninety years ago, John Logie Baird became the first person to demonstrate a working television, in front of a group of 50 scientists in London. One of his colleagues who witnessed that momentous ...