Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company of America government officials balked at returning the American Marconi stations to the original owners, distrusting British control of radio communication due to national security concerns. Lead by the U.S. Navy, the government pressured the Marconi companies to transfer American Marconi to a U.S. owner. The American Marconi assets were purchased by General Electric in 1919, which provided the foundation for creating its new subsidiary, the Radio Corporation of America. On July 20, 1897, the Wireless Telegraph and Signal Company, Limited, was founded in London to promote the radio inventions of Guglielmo Marconi. (The company's name was changed to Marconi's Wireless Telegraph
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Walker sabotage his medical test fail, Walker is invalided out because he's allergic to corned beef. The radio episode still exists and was released on Series 1 DVD, along with the other 2 missing episodes. The Loneliness of the Long Distance Walker The Loneliness of the Long Distance Walker is a missing episode in the British comedy series "Dad's Army". It was originally transmitted on Saturday 15 March 1969. Although screenshots and clips of the episode exist, the full episode is still missing from BBC Archives. To his complete surprise, Walker receives his call-up papers. Mainwaring tries his best to get