Bill Kerr
- Australian
- Actor
Press clippings
Recovered Hancock's Half Hour to air for star's centenary
A recently recovered, landmark episode of Hancock's Half Hour is to air on BBC Radio 4 Extra in May as a lynchpin of the channel's celebration of the late comic's 100th birthday.
British Comedy Guide, 26th April 2024Missing Hancock's Half Hour with Harry Secombe discovered
The only episode of Hancock's Half Hour featuring both the eponymous star and Harry Secombe has been located by radio enthusiast Richard Harrison.
British Comedy Guide, 12th October 2023Live tour of Hancock's Half Hour radio re-enactments
A touring stage show recreating lost radio episodes of Hancock's Half Hour has been announced.
British Comedy Guide, 21st August 2023The Wrong Arm Of The Law, Blu-ray review
The restoration for Blu-ray is stunning, with an incredibly crisp and sharp black and white print belying its six decades of age.
Greg Jameson, Entertainment Focus, 30th April 2022Hancock's Half Hour star Bill Kerr dies aged 92
Bill Kerr, who played Tony Hancock's dim-witted Australian sidekick in Hancock's Half Hour, has died at the age of 92.
British Comedy Guide, 29th August 2014'Spike Milligan was not an easy man to work for'
Norma Farnes, Spike Milligan's assistant and manager for 36 years, recalls an evening out with her boss and their friends Peter Sellers, Bill Kerr and Alan Clare in 1979.
Jessica Salter, The Telegraph, 18th November 2011