BBC Archive on Twitter: "#OnThisDay 1938: The first attempt at science fiction on television aired - a BBC adaptation of Karel Čapek's Rossum's Universal Robots. https://t.co/2rSOLu1If8" / Twitter
![Cory Doctorow (@pluralistic@mamot.fr) on Twitter: "Karel Čapek. R.U.R. or Rossumovi Univerzální Roboti (Rossum's Universal Robots), 1920-1923. 2/2 https://t.co/MUKMCmBqQW https://t.co/9XJo2zKpyx" / Twitter Cory Doctorow (@pluralistic@mamot.fr) on Twitter: "Karel Čapek. R.U.R. or Rossumovi Univerzální Roboti (Rossum's Universal Robots), 1920-1923. 2/2 https://t.co/MUKMCmBqQW https://t.co/9XJo2zKpyx" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DHfl6GTUwAMAzIQ.jpg:large)
Cory Doctorow (@pluralistic@mamot.fr) on Twitter: "Karel Čapek. R.U.R. or Rossumovi Univerzální Roboti (Rossum's Universal Robots), 1920-1923. 2/2 https://t.co/MUKMCmBqQW https://t.co/9XJo2zKpyx" / Twitter
Scene from Karel Capek's play "R.U.R." Set designed by: Lee Simonson. Costumes by: Kate Drain Lawson. - NYPL Digital Collections
![R.U.R., by Karel Čapek. Translated by Paul Selver and Nigel Playfair - Free ebook download - Standard Ebooks: Free and liberated ebooks, carefully produced for the true book lover. R.U.R., by Karel Čapek. Translated by Paul Selver and Nigel Playfair - Free ebook download - Standard Ebooks: Free and liberated ebooks, carefully produced for the true book lover.](https://standardebooks.org/ebooks/karel-capek/r-u-r/paul-selver_nigel-playfair/downloads/cover.jpg)