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Special Report: The Titanic's last message

Filmed at on 13 April 2012 | Posted Over 6 months
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Tags: titanic Special Report telegraphy wireless telegraphy

The 705 passengers and crew who were rescued after the sinking of the Titanic, 100 years ago this month, owed their lives to the newfangled technology of wireless telegraphy. Without it, no-one would have survived and we would not know where the wreck now lies.

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(1) 13 April 2012 12:22:08 by Ted Howard-Jones

Fascinating. Many thanks for this, it was an education.


(2) 13 April 2012 16:07:49 by Natalia Mendez

It's a really good report. Congrats


(3) 13 April 2012 19:36:47 by Kevin Taylor

Nice job Martyn and the production crew


(4) 15 April 2012 11:25:47 by Ian Volans

Great and evocative piece.

This reached me via twitter - image of the memorial to Radio Officer John George Philips mentioned in the interview.

https://twitter.com/#!/GeneralJules/status/191285092348465154/photo/1