1926 in British television
This is a list of British television related events in 1926.
Events
- 26 January – Scottish inventor John Logie Baird demonstrates his pioneering greyscale mechanical television system at his London laboratory for members of the Royal Institution and a reporter from The Times.
Births
- 25 January – Richard Davies, Welsh actor
- 22 February – Kenneth Williams, comedy actor
- 8 May – David Attenborough, naturalist and broadcaster
- 13 May – Eric Morecambe, comedy performer
- 21 October – Leonard Rossiter, comedy actor and writer
- 31 October – Jimmy Savile, disc jockey, television presenter, philanthropist and serial sex offender
- 30 November – Sydney Lotterby, comedy producer
- 19 December – Stephen Lewis, comedy actor