1928 in British television
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This is a list of British television-related events in 1928.
Events
| Month | Day | Event |
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| February | 8 | John Logie Baird transmits television pictures across the Atlantic.[1] |
| September | 22 – 29 | John Logie Baird's Television Development Company demonstrates their model A, B, and C 'televisors' to the general public at the Radio Exhibition held at Olympia in London. The exhibition proves hugely popular, with an estimated nine hundred people per day watching the demonstration programming.[2] |
Births
- 27 January – Michael Craig, Indian-born actor and screenwriter
- 22 February - Bruce Forsyth, English entertainer and presenter (d. 2017)
- 1 June - Bob Monkhouse, English Comedian,screenwriter and actor (d. 2003)
- 8 October – Bill Maynard, English comic actor (d. 2018)
- 12 November – Bob Holness, English radio and television host (d. 2012)
See also
References
- ↑ "Timeline of British Television". BFI Screenonline. Retrieved 29 November 2010.
- ↑ Dinsdale, A., ed. (November 1928). "Editorial". Television. The Television society. 1 (9). Retrieved 28 November 2010.
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