The Tony Hancock Show | |
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Genre | Sketch show |
Starring |
Tony Hancock June Whitfield John Vere Clive Dunn Dick Emery Sam Kydd Hattie Jacques Eric Sykes |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
No. of episodes | 12 |
Production | |
Producer(s) | Associated-Rediffusion |
Running time | 30 minutes |
Release | |
Original network | ITV |
Original release | 27 April 1956 – 25 January 1957 |
The Tony Hancock Show is a black-and-white British sketch show starring Tony Hancock and was broadcast on ITV by the franchise contractor Associated-Rediffusion for two series in 1956 and 1957, either side of the first television series of Hancock's Half Hour. It was written by Eric Sykes, Larry Stephens, John Jose and (for the few last episodes) Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. All the episodes were broadcast live.
All episodes of the second series are thought to no longer exist.