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Hancock's Half Hour. Anthony Aloysius St John Hancock (Tony Hancock)
The Norwegian Hancock

The Norwegian Hancock

  • Radio documentary
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 2022
  • 1 episode

Paul Merton examines the history of Norway's most popular sitcom, an adaptation of Hancock's Half Hour. Also features Kevin McNally, Bo Hermansson, Paul Wesenlund, Kari Simonsen, Simon Fieldstad and more.

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Hancock's Half Hour. Anthony Aloysius St John Hancock (Tony Hancock). Copyright: BBC TV

Hancock's Half Hour

Tony Hancock stars in Galton & Simpson's comic masterpiece, with his delusions of grandeur and acquaintances at the root of his every downfall.

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

Anthony Aloysius St John Hancock is a loser whose plans and aspirations are continually ruined by bad luck, Sidney Balmoral James or, more often than not, by his own pomposity and ambition.

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