Scrapbook 3: 'Panorama' by Telstar Hope

‘PANORAMA’ BY TELSTAR HOPE

ITV AS WELL

By Our Radio Staff

The BBC announced yesterday that it hopes to have Richard Dimbleby introducing the television programme “Panorama” from New York. Mr. Dimbleby would be acting as compere for a 10-minute “live” programme beamed to Britain through Telstar by the United States National Broadcasting Corporation.

Last night N.B.C. spoke of showing scenes of the Rockefeller Centre, Fifth Avenue, and a drug store. Independent Television will also receive a 10-minute programme compered by Brian Connell from New York on Monday evening. This will be recorded and shown in Britain during the 9 o’clock news.