Cross Channel Power Scheme (1961)

East Grinstead, Sussex. Various shots of the inauguration of the Cross Channel Power Scheme at East Grinstead. People are stated in, what looks like a large control room with switches and screens around. Man talking, addressing the gathering - no sound. Another man talking. He answers the telephone while TV screen shows another person talking into mike and man operating the switches - the two are obviously communicating. Cross Channel Cable sign over the people’s heads. Various shots of the men operating some instruments. Various shots of the seated men talking, listening to the speakers, etc. Speakers getting up to leave after inauguration, people applauding. (Lav) Date found in the old record - 08/12/1961. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reut