United Kingdom Guinness Records in 1936

This is a compilation of 12 United Kingdom Guinness records in 1936. You may want to take a look at our complete list of United Kingdom Guinness Records broken down by year.

When	Record name	What	Who
02 November 1936	First television service in high-definition	first	BBC
02 November 1936	First regular television broadcasts	first	BBC
27 July 1936	Most Test match runs scored in a day by a team or teams (male)		England
1936	First known programme budget	1000 UK pound(s) sterling	Cecil Madden
1936	First TV star	first	Joan Millar
1936	First TV drama		Marigold
1936	First TV announcer	first	Leslie Mitchell
1936	First TV announcer (male)	first	Leslie Mitchell
1936	First black performers on TV	first	Buck and Bubbles
1936	First tv magazine show	first	Picture Page
1936	First TV announcer (female)	first	Jasmine Bligh, Elizabeth Cowell
1936	Largest collection of instruments made from wooden matchsticks	10 total number	Tony Hall

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United Kingdom Guinness Records in 1936

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