Overview of the events of 1941 in British television
This is a list of British television related events from 1941.
There are no events for 1941 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 . 8 January – Graham Chapman , comedian (died 1989 )[ 1] 19 January – Tony Anholt , Singaporean-English actor (died 2002 )[ 2] 10 February – Michael Apted , director (died 2021 ) 24 March – Humphrey Barclay , comedy producer 4 April – Bill Tarmey , actor (died 2012 )[ 3] 7 April – Gorden Kaye , comic actor (died 2017 )[ 4] 9 April – Hannah Gordon , Scottish-born actress 18 May – Miriam Margolyes , actress 14 June – Mike Yarwood , impressionist and comedian (died 2023 )[ 5] 25 June – Eddie Large , born Edward McGinnis, Scottish-born comedian (died 2020 ) 29 July – David Warner , English actor[ 6] (died 2022) 4 August – Martin Jarvis , actor[ 7] 5 October – Stephanie Cole , actress 20 October – Anneke Wills , actress 28 October – John Hallam , actor (died 2006 ) 17 November – Graham Haberfield , actor (died 1975 ) 18 November – David Hemmings , English actor (died 2003 ) 24 December – John Levene , British actor 31 December