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1954 in Scottish television

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This is a list of events in Scottish television from 1954,

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Events

  • 11 January - The first weather forecast with an in-vision presenter is televised in the UK. The first weather presenter was George Cowling.
  • 5 July - First actual news bulletin, News and Newsreel, aired on BBC One, replacing Television Newsreel.
  • 30 July - The Television Act 1954 is given Royal Assent. It authorises the setting up of the infrastructure for British commercial television.
  • Births

    19 October - Ken Stott, actor

    References

    1954 in Scottish television Wikipedia