Ireland / Aug 05, 2024
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Genres
DocumentaryHistory
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Cable That Changed the World |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Germany, France, Ireland, United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | RTÉ, BBC Northern Ireland, Tyrone Productions |
| Official site | bbc.co.uk |
| Release date | 5 agosto 2024 |
| Executive producer | Patricia Carroll, Ruán Magan |
| Writer | Ruán Magan |
| Editing | Juangus Dinsmore |
| Assistant directors | Ruán Magan |
| Production design | Ebun Oladeru, Eric Dolan |
| Art direction | Ebun Oladeru, Eric Dolan |
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| Set decoration | Ebun Oladeru, Eric Dolan |
| Music | Ronan Coleman |
| Sound | Ronan Coleman |
| Costume design | Joanne O'Brien |
| Makeup | Joanne O'Brien |
| Hairstyling | Joanne O'Brien |
Release dates
TV
Germany / Aug 17, 2024 / arte
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