This is a list of events that took place in 2012 related to
British television
Regular television broadcasts in the United Kingdom started in 1936 as a public service which was free of advertising, which followed the first demonstration of a transmitted moving image in 1926. Currently, the United Kingdom has a collection ...
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Events
January
February
February–March
March
April
May
May–June
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
Debuts
BBC
ITV
Channel 4
Channel 5
Other channels
Olympics
See main article,
2012 Summer Olympics
The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ...
Channels
New channels
Defunct channels
Rebranded channels
Television shows
Changes of network affiliation
Returning this year after a break of one year or longer
Continuing television shows
1920s
1930s
1950s
1960s
1970s
1980s
1990s
2000s
2010s
Ending this year
Deaths
See also
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2012 in British music
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2012 in British radio
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2012 in the United Kingdom
Events from the year 2012 in the United Kingdom. This was the year of the Summer Olympics in London as well as the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II.
Incumbents
*Monarch – Elizabeth II
*Prime Minister – David Cameron ( Coalition)
*Pa ...
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List of British films of 2012
References
{{Years in TV by country, 2012