1942 in British television
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This is a list of British television related events from 1942.
Events
- There are no events for 1942 in British television as broadcasting had been suspended for the duration of the Second World War. This was done amid fears the signals would help German bombers. Television broadcasting resumed in 1946.
Births
- 3 January – John Thaw, English actor (died 2002)
- 5 January – Jan Leeming, journalist, television presenter and newsreader
- 19 January – Michael Crawford, English singer and actor
- 1 February – Terry Jones, Welsh actor and writer
- 7 February – Gareth Hunt, English actor
- 25 March – Richard O'Brien, English actor and writer
- 27 March – Michael York, English actor
- 29 March – Julie Goodyear, actress and television personality
- 12 May – Pam St. Clement, actor
- 19 May – Robert Kilroy-Silk, politician and television presenter
- 17 July – Peter Sissons, journalist
- 16 August – John Challis, actor
- 17 September – Des Lynam, British TV presenter
- 24 November – Billy Connolly, Scottish comedian
- 29 November – Michael Craze, British actor (died 1998)
- 4 December – Gemma Jones, British actress
- 15 December – Geoffrey Davies, actor
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