The debut of MTV (Music Television) on August 1, 1981, marked a revolutionary moment in the entertainment industry. Launched as the first 24-hour music video cable channel, MTV promised to transform how audiences consumed music by combining it with a visual medium. The iconic opening sequence featured footage of a moon landing, with the American flag replaced by an MTV logo, signaling the bold, cutting-edge spirit of the channel. At 12:01 a.m., MTV aired its first-ever music video, “Video Killed

4.8K views · 43 reactions | We step into the heart of the Jewellery Quarter at the Coffin Works, a unique time capsule telling the story of this historic coffin furniture manufactory. I'll be discovering one particularly unusual collection that's kept here and finding out more about this special museum | BirminghamWorld | Facebook