22 September 1955
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ITV (Associated-Rediffusion)
Source: TV & Radio Bits http://www.tvradiobits.co.uk/tellyyears
- 19.15 The Ceremony at Guildhall
- 19.15 The guests arrive
- 19.30 The Halle Orchestra
- 19.45 Inaugural speeches
- From the Lord Mayor of London and the Chairman of the ITA, Sir Kenneth Clark.
- 20.00 Channel 9
- A sparkling variety show from the ABC Television Theatre, introduced by Jack Jackson
- 20.40 Drama
- Robert Morley introduces The Importance of Being Earnest (excerpt), Baker's Dozen, Private Lives
- 21.10 Professional Boxing
- Terrence Murphy v Lew Lazar.
- 22.00 News and Newsreel
- 22.15 Gala Night
- at the Mayfair introduced by Leslie Mitchell
- 22.30 Star Cabaret
- with Billy Ternent and his Orchestra
- 22.50 Preview
- of some of the programmes to come on Independent Television in the coming months
- 23.00 Epilogue
- and closedown