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Hancock. Tony Hancock (Tony Hancock)
Hancock

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.

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Series 1, Episode 8 - The Craftsman

Hancock. Tony Hancock (Tony Hancock)
Watching an instructional do-it-yourself programme through the television rental shop's window, Tony's pomposity gets the better of him - and a frustrated, hen-pecked husband who happens to be passing by is soon hiring his assistance for help in his own home!

Broadcast details

Date
Thursday 21st February 1963
Time
8:30pm
Channel
ITV1
Length
30 minutes
Recorded
  • Friday 11th January 1963, 19:10 at ATV Elstree

Cast & crew

Cast
Tony Hancock Tony Hancock
Guest cast
Brian Wilde Stan Lovegrove
Thomas Heathcote Shop Assistant
Godfrey James Arthur Fuller
Barbara Mitchell Woman Passer-by
Edward Malin (as Eddie Malin) Lamplighter
Bernard Davies Gardening Expert
Glynn Dale Tradesman
Harry Brunning Tom
Alf Mangan Supporting Artist (Extra)
Peter Stockbridge Supporting Artist (Extra)
Bill Cornelius Supporting Artist (Extra)
Andre Ducane Supporting Artist (Extra)
Gertrude Kaye Supporting Artist (Extra)
Beverley Cohen Supporting Artist (Extra)
Marylyn Thomas Supporting Artist (Extra)
Margaret McKechnie Supporting Artist (Extra)
Writing team
Richard Harris Writer
Dennis Spooner Writer
Production team
Alan Tarrant Director
Alan Tarrant Producer
Tony Hancock Executive Producer
Richard Lake Production Designer

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