1929 in British television
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This is a list of British television related events in 1929.
Events
Births
- 17 February â Patricia Routledge, actress (died 2025)
- 21 February â James Beck, actor (died 1973)
- 24 March â Francis Essex, television producer (died 2009)
- 5 April â Nigel Hawthorne, actor (died 2001)
- 14 April â Gerry Anderson, puppeteer, television producer and director (died 2012)
- 18 April â Peter Jeffrey, actor (died 1999)
- 25 May â Arthur Montford, Scottish sports journalist (died 2014)
- 26 May â Lloyd Reckord, Jamaican-born actor (died 2015)
- 9 July â Christopher Morahan, director and production executive (died 2017)
- 19 July â Denis Goodwin, comedy scriptwriter (suicide 1975)
- 30 August â Ian McNaught-Davis, television presenter (died 2014)[4]
- 14 September â Michael Peacock, television executive (died 2019)
- 25 September â Ronnie Barker, comic actor (died 2005)
- 27 November â Alan Simpson, comedy scriptwriter (died 2017)
- 16 December â Nicholas Courtney, actor (Doctor Who) (died 2011)
- 25 December â Stuart Hall, journalist and television presenter
- 26 December â Irene Shubik, television drama producer (died 2019)