Hancock's Half Hour: Volume 1

3h 31m

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Thirty-five years after his premature death in 1968 Tony Hancock was voted Britain's best-ever comedy performer. Here's a chance to see what made him so special - the surviving episodes from Series 2 and Series 3 of Hancock's Half Hour, plus a Christmas special. Episodes include: "The Alpine Holiday", "Air Steward Hancock", "The Last Of The Many", "The Lawyer: The Crown vs Sidney James", "Competitions: How To Win Money And Influence People" and "There's An Airfield At The Bottom Of My Garden". The Christmas special is "Hancock's Forty-Three Minutes: The East Cheam Repertory Company".

Cast

Tony Aloysius Hancock

Sidney Balmoral James

Kenneth Williams

East Dulwich Yodelling Champion

Passenger / Airline Official / Prosecuting Counsel / Mr. Pools / Vicar / Various

Peggy Ann Clifford

Dennis Chinnery

Autograph Hunter

Hotel Guest / Passenger

Clinton Ffrench

Manville Tarrant

Porter / Police Sergeant / Police Constable / Fireman / Guest

Inspector Collins / Police Sergeant

Police Constable

Customs Officer

Pilot / Magazine Man / Young Husband

Richard Statman

Pilot / Magazine Man

Passenger / Colonel

Man in Customs Queue / Barrister’s Clerk / Newspaper Boy / Bassist

Passport Officer

Pilot on Plane / Court Official / ‘Tittle Tattle’ Man / Violinist

Tannoy Girl / Policewoman

Constable / Assistant

Passenger / Violist

George Crowther

John Le Mesurier

Lord Chief Justice Williams

Raymond Rollett

Clerk of the Court / ‘Picture Parade’ Man

Anthony Shirvell

Jury Foreman / Magazine Man

Postman / Surveyor

Campbell Singer

Waiter / Mario Fabrizi

Gordon Phillott

Emily’s Husband

Defendant / Henry

Esther McPherson

Surveyor’s Wife

Swiss Gendarme / Court Usher /Guest

Juryman (uncredited)

Alistair Audsley

Juryman (uncredited)

Swiss Gendarme (uncredited)

Jurywoman (uncredited)

John Herrington

Juryman (uncredited)

Jurywoman (uncredited)

Police Constable (uncredited)