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  4. 1954

British Comedy in 1954

  • Hancock's Half Hour started on BBC radio in this year

Notable comedies debuting in 1954

Hancock's Half Hour. Image shows from L to R: Sidney James (Sid James), Anthony Aloysius St John Hancock (Tony Hancock), Bill Kerr (Bill Kerr).Radio

Hancock's Half Hour

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All TV comedy broadcast in 1954

  • And So To Bentley
  • Billy Bunter Of Greyfriars School
  • Bless This House
  • Charlie Drake And Jack Edwardes
  • Clive Dunn
  • Dear Dotty
  • Emney Enterprises
  • Fast And Loose!
  • Friends And Neighbours
  • Happy Holidays
  • Just Sally
  • Knock
  • Mr Pastry's Spicy Life
  • Running Wild
  • The Big Man
  • The Chameleon
  • Tons Of Money

All radio comedy broadcast in 1954

  • A Life Of Bliss
  • Archie's The Boy
  • Doctor In The House
  • Hancock's Half Hour
  • Paradise Street
  • The Goon Show
  • You're Only Young Once

Film comedies released in 1954

  • Aunt Clara
  • Calling All Cars
  • Child's Play
  • Conflict Of Wings
  • Doctor In The House
  • Fast And Loose
  • Father Brown
  • For Better, For Worse
  • Happy Ever After
  • Harmony Lane
  • Hobson's Choice
  • Life With The Lyons
  • Lilacs In The Spring
  • Mad About Men
  • Make Me An Offer!
  • Orders Are Orders
  • The Beachcomber
  • The Belles Of St. Trinian's
  • The Crowded Day
  • The Final Test
  • The Gay Dog
  • The Happiness Of Three Women
  • The Love Lottery
  • The Maggie
  • The Million Pound Note
  • The Runaway Bus
  • To Dorothy A Son
  • Trouble In The Glen
  • What Every Woman Wants
  • You Know What Sailors Are

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