This week in broadcasting history: The BBC began daily transmissions
The first broadcast was read by Arthur Burrows, known as Uncle Arthur. Having previously held a position as a journalist for the Oxford Times, Burrows joined the BBC as Director…
Top Secret: Ciphers from Ancient Greece to the Second World War
…an ‘S’. These letter codes would change daily, making it extremely difficult for the allied forces to understand Nazi plans… The ‘Bombe’ codebreaking machine, 1943 … Until March 1940, when…
IMAX comes to Europe: 40 years of Bradford’s biggest screen
…seen millions of visitors, with epic screenings of blockbusters—from the Harry Potter films to the latest Marvel adventures—to daily screenings of the ever-popular IMAX 45-minute documentaries. If you speak to…
Blog from the Basement: Meet the collections services team
…colleagues internally, with external professional networks and curious people. I am privileged to have access to such a fantastic collection daily! At the moment, I am working on the paper-based…
Talking VR in video games with Alex Earle
…cover important areas, offering some fantastic applications which I engage with daily. However, I believe VR will come into its own when there are more artistic experiences readily available—for example,…
Esports is for everyone
…these are being challenged daily by more companies, events, and teams who are working on projects to help support the scene. Change does not happen overnight […] At British Esports…