HC Deb 22 July 1952 vol 504 c24W
Dr. Broughton

asked the Assistant Postmaster-General how many licences for television were issued during the 12 months up to the latest convenient date in that part of the country served with broadcasts from Holme Moss station.

Mr. Gammans

On 31st May, 1952, about 300,000 television licences were current in England and Wales north of a line running roughly from Caernarvon to Louth. The corresponding figure on 31st May, 1951, was about 67,000.