The Cable That Changed the World
20241h 30min
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.
Storyline
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.
Released
August 5, 2024
Runtime
1h 30min
Director
Genre
Language
English
Production
RTÉ, BBC Northern Ireland, Tyrone Productions
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