British Comedy Guide

Hancock's Forty-Three Minutes

  • TV sketch show
  • BBC One
  • 1957
  • 1 episode

Christmas special entertainment programme playing on the success of Hancock's Half Hour, featuring Tony hosting his own variety-type show. Stars Tony Hancock, Sid James, John Gregson, Max Geldray, John Vere and more.

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Key details

Genre
Sketch Show
Broadcast
1957
Channel
BBC Television Service
Episodes
1
Stars
Tony Hancock, Sid James, John Gregson, Max Geldray, John Vere, Johnny Vyvyan and Mario Fabrizi
Writers
Ray Galton and Alan Simpson
Producer
Duncan Wood
Company

Additional details

Production
Studio
Picture
Black and white

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Broadcast details

First broadcast
Monday 23rd December 1957 at 8:02pm on BBC One
Episode length
43 minutes

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