Need A New TV? Really?

Having previously worked with the cable and "over the air" broadcast tv industry I was interested in the this and thought I'd share it. The oldest working TV in Britain has recently turned up, having been built back in about 1936.

The owner- something of a 'techie'- has added a 625 line to 405 line convertor and a digital tv set top box, so the single channel Marconi built set is still giving enjoyment today. Mind you it's still only capable of displaying black and white pictures.

The Marconiphone 702 with it's 12 inch reflected screen looks something like this: