1955 in Scottish television

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This is a list of events in Scottish television from 1955.

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References

  1. "Notable Dates in History". The Flag in the Wind. The Scots Independent. Archived from the original on 2014-05-23. Retrieved 2014-07-16.
  2. "Eden takes to the airwaves". On This Day. BBC. 1955-05-17. Archived from the original on 2009-04-11. Retrieved 2009-05-19.