Episodes
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20141101 | 20160618 (BBC7) 20180421 (BBC7) 20191109 (BBC7) 20210320 (BBC7) 20221022 (BBC7) |
Tony Hancock fan Steve Punt presents oddities and rarities featuring the lad himself:
* BBC TV's FACE TO FACE interview (1960)
Episode from the TV series in which John Freeman cross-examined leading personalities of the day. Here he interviews the radio and TV comedian, Tony Hancock.
* 'ANCOCK'S ANTHOLOGY – the BBC Light Programme's Christmas Day miscellany of the comic's favourite music, readings and an interview with Stirling Moss (25/12/1964)
* THE MISSING PAGE – the Pye Records re-recording of the TV episode (1965) On a visit to Cheam Library, the lad is appalled to be told he has some outstanding fines to pay. With Graham Stark, Clive Dunn and Frank Thornton. Written by Ray Galton & Alan Simpson.
* EDUCATING ARCHIE (19/10/1951)
Tony Hancock, Julie Andrews and Hattie Jacques join wisecracking schoolboy Archie Andrews. Cinema high-jinks and Dr Hancock lets Archie use his 'Wishing Chair'. Radio ventriloquism from Peter Brough. Written by Eric Sykes.
* The first ever episode of HANCOCK'S HALF HOUR 'The First Night Party' (BBC Light Programme 02/11/1954) The lad throws a launch party for his new series, but things don't quite go to plan. With Moira Lister, Bill Kerr, Sidney James, Kenneth Williams and Gerald Campion. Written by Ray Galton & Alan Simpson.
Producer: Mik Wilkojc.
Made for BBC Radio 4 Extra and first broadcast in November 2014
Tony Hancock fan Steve Punt presents oddities and rarities featuring the lad himself.
First Broadcast | Repeated | Comments |
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20141101 | 20160618 (BBC7) 20180421 (BBC7) 20191109 (BBC7) 20210320 (BBC7) 20221022 (BBC7) |