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Directed by Francis Ford Coppola and starring Marlon Brando, Al Pacino and Robert De Niro. 6 September – ITV broadcasts Killer. It would later be turned into a series and renamed Taggart. 9 September – London Weekend Television launches a computerised version of its ident with the tagline "Your Weekend ITV".
The schedule for Bravo mainly consisted of a mixture of American and British comedy, drama and factual programming. The channel was targeted towards a male audience ranging from the 25 to 45 age group. The channel also showed commissioned content from other Virgin Media Television channels as well as its own commissioned programmes on both Bravo and Bravo 2.
February. 12 February – BBC1 first airs the children's series Bagpuss, made by Peter Firmin and Oliver Postgate 's Smallfilms in stop motion animation. Despite just 13 episodes being made, it becomes fondly remembered and gains a huge cult following.
The Greek language channel Hellenic TV, the UK's first foreign-language service to be given a broadcast licence by the Independent Television Commission goes on the air in London.
The following is a list of British television related events from the year 2006.
The 1960–61 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team represented the University of Kentucky during the 1960–61 NCAA men's basketball season.
Inquests in England and Wales are held into sudden or unexplained deaths and also into the circumstances of and discovery of a certain class of valuable artefacts known as "treasure trove".
4 May – A football match from England’s second tier is televised live for the first time as BBC’s Match Of The Day Live features the promotion battle between Manchester City and Chelsea.