This is a list of British television related events in 1925.
Events 2 October – John Logie Baird demonstrates the world's first television receiver in London, using greyscale technology.
Births 7 January – Gerald Durrell, author, naturalist and television presenter (died 1995) 22 April – George Cole, actor (Minder) (died 2015) 15 June – Richard Baker, BBC broadcast journalist and radio presenter (died 2018) 19 June – Charlie Drake, comedic actor (died 2006) 23 June – Miriam Karlin, actress (died 2011) 25 June – June Lockhart, actress 11 July – David Graham, voice actor (Thunderbirds) (died 2024) 15 July – Philip Carey, actor (died 2009) 23 July – Gloria DeHaven, actress (died 2016) 25 July – Jerry Paris, actor and director (died 1986) 12 August – Norris McWhirter co-founder of the Guinness Book of Records and TV presenter (died 2004) 12 August – Ross McWhirter co-founder of the Guinness Book of Records and TV presenter (died 1975) 15 August – Mike Connors actor (died 2017) 22 August – Honor Blackman, actress (died 2020) 28 August – Donald O'Connor, actor (died 2003) 2 September – Ronnie Stevens, actor (died 2006) 8 September – Peter Sellers, comic actor (died 1980) 15 September – Forrest Compton, actor (died 2020) 17 September – Dorothy Loudon, actress and singer (died 2003) 19 September – Pete Murray, disc jockey and television presenter 22 September – Virginia Capers, actress (died 2004) 23 September – Barry Linehan, actor (died 1998) 29 September – Steve Forrest, actor (died 2013) 15 October – Tony Hart, artist and children's television presenter (BBC) (died 2009) 16 October – Angela Lansbury, British-born actress (Murder, She Wrote) (died 2022) 29 October – Robert Hardy, actor (died 2017) 11 November – June Whitfield, comedy actress (Terry and June) (died 2018) 27 November – Ernie Wise, comedian (Morecambe and Wise) (died 1999) 13 December – Dick Van Dyke, actor
See also 1925 in British music 1925 in British radio 1925 in the United Kingdom
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