The first Christmas message was in 1932 by George V on the radio. The first televised Christmas message was in 1957 by Queen Elizabeth II.
First Christmas message broacast by a monarch on the radio was King George V, 1932. First TV message: Queen Elizabeth II, 1957.
My Guess would be Queen Elizabeth II, but possibly Wilhelmina of the Netherlands as the Philips company was extremely advanced and had an ear-in for the Royal Family in the Netherlands. One of Two Queens./
George V
The Royal Christmas Message is a broadcast made by Britainâ??s sovereign to all the subjects in the realm. The tradition began in 1932 with Queen Elizabeth IIâ??s father, George V. on the BBC. Today it is broadcast via internet, television and radio.
The Christmas message from the British Monarch began in 1932 with a broadcast from King George V on the BBC. His daughter, Elizabeth II, has followed his lead throughout her long reign and it is now a traditional broadcast made by the sovereign of the Commonwealth every Christmas.
King George the Fifth - on radio.
King George did his first Christmas broadcast from Sandringham House.
George V. Edward died long before Radio was a practical media tool.
The tradition began in 1932 with a radio broadcast by the King - George V. The first message broadcast by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II was in 1952. They were broadcast (on TV) in sound only until 1957.
King George V
The annual Royal Christmas Broadcast.