1930 in British television

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This is a list of British television related events in 1930.

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Events

MonthDayEvent
March 31 John Logie Baird installs a television receiver at the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom's residence in London.
July 14 First television drama broadcast, a production of Luigi Pirandello's The Man With the Flower in His Mouth by the BBC from Baird's studios at 133 Long Acre, London, directed by Val Gielgud. [1]
November 5 Baird television transmissions at the Hairdressing Fair of Fashion include the world's first television commercial, for the Eugène Method of permanent hair waving.

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References

  1. Elen, Richard G. "TV Technology 2. Television on the Air". Screenonline . Retrieved 2007-02-07.