The Cable That Changed the World

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.

Country:

Germany,

France,

Ireland,

United Kingdom

Genre:

Documentary,

History

Duration:

90 minutes

Year:

2024

Director:

Ruán Magan

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Company:

RTÉ,

BBC Northern Ireland,

Tyrone Productions

Cast:

Self - Narrator (voice)

Crew:

Director

Executive Producer

Editor

Executive Producer

Production Design