1956 in British television

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This is a list of British television related events from 1956.

Contents

Events

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

Unknown

Debuts

BBC Television Service/BBC TV

ITV

Television shows

1920s

1930s

1940s

1950s

Ending this year

Births

See also

References

  1. advert placed by ABC Television (UK) in the Coventry Evening Telegraph, page 2, 27 April 1956
  2. Mark Duguid "Armchair Theatre (1956–74)", BFI screenonline
  3. Cole, Robert (1993). A. J. P. Taylor: the Traitor Within the Gates. London: Macmillan. p. 149. ISBN   9781349230235.
  4. Seatter, Robert (2022). "1956". Broadcasting Britain: 100 years of the BBC. London: Dorling Kindersley. ISBN   9780241567548.
  5. "Interactive Timeline". Rowntree Society. Retrieved 2025-06-22.
  6. "What the Papers Say (5.11.56) (1956)". BFI. Archived from the original on April 2, 2022. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
  7. "What the Papers Say in pictures". The Guardian. 29 May 2008. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
  8. "Louise Plowright, actress – obituary". The Daily Telegraph. London: Telegraph Media Group. 3 March 2016. Retrieved 3 March 2016.