Hancock (1963)
- TV sitcom
- ITV1
- 1963
- 13 episodes (1 series)
Tony Hancock stars in a series of comical misadventures often sparked by his observations people-watching on a street corner.
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 12 - The Writer
Tony fancies his luck as a comedy writer after bumping into a popular television comedian in a pub, and gets swiftly to work on a hot new script.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Thursday 21st March 1963
- Time
- 8:30pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 30 minutes
- Recorded
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- Thursday 31st January 1963, 19:10 at ATV Elstree (No audience.)
- Friday 1st February 1963 at ATV Elstree (Audience screening.)
Cast & crew
| Tony Hancock | Tony Hancock |
| Francis Matthews | Elmo Dent |
| John Junkin | Jerry Spring |
| Pete Murray | Compère |
| Stuart Saunders | Landlord |
| Jean Burgess | Barmaid |
| Frikki Alberti | Wrestler |
| Mary Cambridge | Actor |
| Alf Mangan | Supporting Artist (Extra) |
| Edward Argent | Supporting Artist (Extra) |
| Bert Leane | Supporting Artist (Extra) |
| Wilfrid Willis | Supporting Artist (Extra) |
| Barbara Bernol | Supporting Artist (Extra) |
| Terry Nation | Writer |
| Alan Tarrant | Director |
| Alan Tarrant | Producer |
| Tony Hancock | Executive Producer |
| Richard Lake | Production Designer |