An unidentified man (possibly John Logie Baird) holds Stooky Bill (left) and another ventriloquist’s dummy used in Baird’s first TV transmissions. John Logie Baird made history by transmitting the ...

The final episode of Doctor Who’s 60th anniversary specials, “The Giggle,” brings Neil Patrick Harris’ Toymaker into the mix. This character is new to many fans but not actually new to the Whoniverse.

The UK’s Royal Mint has issued a new 50 pence piece celebrating the father of television. The new coin celebrates John Logie Baird and is part of the Royal Mint’s Innovation in Science series. The ...

Insight into John Logie Baird and early television experiments. How Paul Nipkow’s scanning disc paved the way for mechanical television. Why electronic systems replaced mechanical television. When ...

A century ago, on 2 October 1925, the Scottish inventor John Logie Baird successfully transmitted a recognisable moving image of a human face. The original TV star was a young office worker, William ...

FACT! She is the very first to appear in motion on color television, a transmission that occurred in 1938. Ten years earlier, Scottish inventor John Logie Baird had transmitted the still color image ...

One hundred years ago, John Logie Baird successfully transmitted the first clear TV image: the unsettling grin of Stooky Bill. An unidentified man (possibly John Logie Baird) holds Stooky Bill (left) ...