1954 in British television

List of years in British television (table)
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This is a list of British television related events from 1954.

Events

January

February

  • No events.

March

  • No events.

April

May

  • No events.

June

  • No events.

July

August

  • No events.

September

  • No events.

October

  • 7 October – BBC Television covers a party political conference for the first time when it broadcasts from the Conservative Party Conference in Blackpool.

November

December

Debuts

BBC Television Service

Independent productions

Continuing television shows

1920s

  • BBC Wimbledon (1927–1939, 1946–2019, 2021–2024)

1930s

  • Trooping the Colour (1937–1939, 1946–2019, 2023–present)
  • The Boat Race (1938–1939, 1946–2019, 2021–present)
  • BBC Cricket (1939, 1946–1999, 2020–2024)

1940s

1950s

Ending this year

Births

See also

References

  1. ^ "First BBC television weatherman George Cowling dies". BBC News. 26 December 2009. Retrieved 27 December 2009.
  2. ^ "The Sunday Post: Soap on the Box". BBC Genome Blog. 3 July 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2019.
  3. ^ "The Grove Family: A House of Your Own". 2 April 1954. p. 44. Retrieved 27 January 2019 – via BBC Genome.
  4. ^ "BBC launches daily TV news". BBC On This Day. 1954-07-05. Retrieved 19 May 2009.
  5. ^ "Controversy Over "1984"". The Times. No. 53115. London. 15 December 1954. p. 5.
  6. ^ "Ask Pickles". Television Heaven. Archived from the original on 2013-03-10. Retrieved 2023-01-01.
  7. ^ "Carole Malone". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on January 22, 2018. Retrieved 21 January 2017.