Nevil Maskelyne, a music-hall magician and would-be wireless tycoon, who had been frustrated by the Italian inventor’s patents, managed to take control of the system and broadcast obscene messages to the Royal Institution’s scandalized audience.
Nevil Maskelyne, sedicente mago e aspirante magnate del wireless, frustrato dai brevetti dall’inventore italiano, riuscì a prendere il controllo del sistema e a trasmettere messaggi osceni al pubblico scandalizzato della Royal Institution.