Hancock's Half Hour: Volume 1 (1957)
Thirty-five years after his premature death in 1968 Tony Hancock was voted Britain's best-ever comedy performer. Here's a chance to see what made him so special - the surviving episodes from Series 2 and Series 3 of Hancock's Half Hour, plus a Christmas special. Episodes include: "The Alpine Holiday", "Air Steward Hancock", "The Last Of The Many", "The Lawyer: The Crown vs Sidney James", "Competitions: How To Win Money And Influence People" and "There's An Airfield At The Bottom Of My Garden". The Christmas special is "Hancock's Forty-Three Minutes: The East Cheam Repertory Company".
Cast
Tony Hancock
Tony Aloysius Hancock
Sidney James
Sidney Balmoral James
Richard Wattis
Hotelier
Kenneth Williams
East Dulwich Yodelling Champion
June Whitfield
Miss Duboir
John Vere
Passenger / Airline Official / Prosecuting Counsel / Mr. Pools / Vicar / Various
Peggy Ann Clifford
Air Hostess
Dennis Chinnery
Pilot
Liz Fraser
Autograph Hunter
Rose Howlett
Hotel Guest / Passenger