The Cable That Changed the World
The Cable That Changed the World
Release: 2024-08-05
·Runtime: 90m
·★ 6.0
Documentary
History
The first transatlantic communications cable, traversing the ocean floor from Valentia Island, County Kerry, to Newfoundland, Canada, 165 years ago was an 8 year endeavor that helped lay the foundation of the modern technology industry and explains the fragility of undersea cables today.
Production Countries
Germany
France
Ireland
United Kingdom
Production Companies
RTÉ
BBC Northern Ireland
Tyrone Productions