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| Fawlty Towers one of the great all-time British Sit-Coms consisted of 2 series of just 6 episodes in each series. |
| Scotsman John Logie Baird invented Television in 1926. |
| The first product advertised on Channel 5 was Chanel No. 5 perfume. |
| The Test Card girl was called Carol Hersey. |
| Judith Keppel was the first woman to win 'Who Wants To Be A Millionaire'. |
| Angela Rippon was the first female national Newsreader. |
| 1927 | BBC becomes Public Corporation. |
| 1937 | First Live Outside Broadcast - King George VI Coronation. |
| 1938 | First Live FA Cup Final televised Preston v Huddersfield. |
| 1946 | TV Licence introduced. |
| 1953 | Panorama starts. World's longest running TV programme. |
| 1954 | Daily News broadcast starts. |
| 1954 | First 'on-screen' weather presenter (George Cowling). |
| 1954 | Establishment of Independent Television Authority. |
| 1955 | Chris Chataway (Athlete) hosts first ITN News Report. |
| 1955 | Gibbs SR first advert on British TV. |
| 1955 | Start of Independent TV. |
| 1958 | First Video Tape Broadcast BBC (Vera system) |
| 1960 | Coronation Street Starts |
| 1962 | First Video tape Slow Motion Replay |
| 1962 | First Transatlantic Satelite Broadcast |
| 1964 | BBC 2 starts suffers Power Failure on opening night. |
| 1964 | First 'Match of the Day' Arsenal v Liverpool. |
| 1967 | Colour Television appears on BBC 2 with the first broadcast a 4 hour slot from the Wimbledon tennis Championships. |
| 1968 | Major changes to ITV franchises. |
| 1969 | Monty Python starts. |
| 1972 | Removal of Broadcasting Restrictions. |
| 1982 | Channel 4 starts. |
| 1983 | Start of Breakfast TV on BBC. |
| 1985 | First televising of House of Lords. |
| 1985 | Eastenders starts. |
| 1989 | Sky is Launched. |
| 1989 | First official NiCam Broadast by ITV |
| 1997 | Channel 5 Launched. |
| 1998 | Sky Digital Launched. |
| 2003 | BBC 3 Launched. |
| 2006 | Start of High Definition Service. |