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1954 in Scottish television
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1954 Scottish television
This is a list of events in Scottish television from 1954,
Events
11 January - The first weather forecast with an in-vision presenter is televised in the UK. The first weather presenter was George Cowling. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/8430968.stm First BBC television weatherman George Cowling dies BBC News 26 December 2009 27 December 2009
5 July - First actual news bulletin, News and Newsreel, aired on BBC One, replacing Television Newsreel. http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/july/5/newsid_3856000/3856397.stm BBC launches daily TV news BBC On This Day 19 May 2009 1954-07-05
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
See also
1953 in Scotland
References
1954
Category:Television in Scotland by year
Category:1950s in Scottish television