Media Timeline By Liam Cush Sep 7, 1927 First ever TV made by Philo Taylor Farnsworth 1937 First ever TV broadcast The first ever TV broadcast in the UK was the opening of the BBC Sep 22, 1955 ITV First ever broadcast It started broadcasting firstly in London and then spread across the UK Nov 2, 1982 Channel 4 Creation It begun broadcasting at 4:45pm