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The Cable That Changed the World

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Released: 2024-08-05

Runtime: 90 minutes

Overview

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.

Genres

  • Documentary
  • History

Production Companies

  • RTÉ (IE)
  • BBC Northern Ireland (GB)
  • Tyrone Productions (IE)

Additional Information

Budget: $0

Revenue: $0

Popularity: 0.6379

Vote Average: 6.0 ({{ mov_details.vote_count }} votes)

Status: Released

Homepage: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00222hp

IMDb: tt33058129