This is a list of events that took place in 2015 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
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
Most watched television of this year
The entire series of ''
Call the Midwife'' was successful in the ratings this year, with all eight episodes from its fourth series reaching the Top 20 most watched programmes watched in 2015. Successful drama broadcasts on
BBC One continued with ''
EastEnders Live Week'' surrounding the
Who Killed Lucy Beale? storyline. ''
The Voice UK'' also enjoyed its most successful series ever, with the first six episodes reaching the Top 50.
Top 50 most-watched television broadcasts
Notes
Debuts
BBC
ITV
Channel 4
Channel 5
Other channels
Channels
New channels
Defunct channels
Rebranding channels
Television shows
Changes of network affiliation
Returning this year after a break of one year or longer
Continuing television shows
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Ending this year
Deaths
See also
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2015 in British music
This is a summary of the year 2015 in Music of the United Kingdom, British music.
Events
*5 January – An official statement from Glyndebourne confirms that Danielle De Niese and her husband, Gus Christie, chairman of Glyndebourne Opera, are ...
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2015 in British radio
This is a list of events in British radio during 2015.
Events
January
*1 January – BBC Radio 4 airs a 10-hour adaptation of Tolstoy's ''War and Peace'' written by Timberlake Wertenbaker.
*5 January –
**Magic launches nationally on Digital On ...
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2015 in the United Kingdom
Events from the year 2015 in the United Kingdom.
Incumbents
*Monarch of the United Kingdom, Monarch – Elizabeth II
*Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Prime Minister – David Cameron (Cameron–Clegg coalition, Coalition until 8 May) (Con ...
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List of British films of 2015
References
{{Years in TV by country, 2015