The Tony Hancock Show

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The Tony Hancock Show
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
Broadcast
Original channel	ITV
Original run	27 April 1956 – 25 January 1957
External links
IMDb profile

The Tony Hancock Show was a black-and-white British sketch show starring Tony Hancock that was broadcast for two series from 1956 to 1957. It was written by Eric Sykes, Larry Stephens and Ray Galton and Alan Simpson.^[1] All the episodes were shown live.

Contents 1 Cast 2 Episodes 2.1 Series One (1956) 2.2 Series Two (1956–57) 3 Missing episodes 4 References

[edit] Cast

• Tony Hancock
• June Whitfield
• John Vere
• Clive Dunn
• Dick Emery
• Sam Kydd
• Hattie Jacques
• Eric Sykes

[edit] Episodes

[edit] Series One (1956)

1. Episode One (27 April 1956)
2. Episode Two (4 May 1956)
3. Episode Three (11 May 1956)
4. Episode Four (18 May 1956)
5. Episode Five (25 May 1956)
6. Episode Six (1 June 1956)

[edit] Series Two (1956–57)

1. "Hancock - The Man of the Moment" (16 November 1956)
2. "Honneur Et Fidelité" (30 November 1956)
3. "The Further Adventures of Hancock" (14 December 1956)
4. "Weather or Not" (28 December 1956)
5. "Napoleon and Josephine" (11 January 1957)
6. "The Odd Job Man" (25 January 1957)

[edit] Missing episodes

All episodes of the second series are missing presumed wiped.^[2]

[edit] References