Hancock's Half Hour

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Hancock's Half Hour18/20. When Bill and the Lad take to the beat, the crime rate soars after they meet Sid. Stars Tony Hancock. From February 1957.Wed, Jun 18, 12:30 pmBBC Radio 4 Ex30 mins
Hancock's Half Hour18/20. When Bill and the Lad take to the beat, the crime rate soars after they meet Sid. Stars Tony Hancock. From February 1957.Wed, Jun 18, 6:30 pmBBC Radio 4 Ex30 mins

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Hancock's Half HourThe Big Night: Hancock and Sid plan a big night out on the town but it turns out the housekeeper hasn't done the laundry. It falls to the boys in blue to intervene. With Sid James and Patricia Hayes.Thu, Dec 12, 8:00 amThat's TV (UK)30 mins
Hancock's Half HourThe Photographer: Hancock decides to invest in a new camera - which Sid sees as the perfect opportunity to make some money. With Sid James.Wed, Dec 11, 8:00 amThat's TV (UK)30 mins
Hancock's Half HourSpanish Interlude: Sid is struggling to find Hancock work so persuades him to go to Spain, where he has an interesting idea for a new job. With Sid James.Tue, Dec 10, 8:00 amThat's TV (UK)30 mins
Hancock's Half HourThe Emigrant: Hancock has had enough and decides to emigrate, but no country will take him - at the end of his tether, he enlists Sid's help in finding him a new home. With Sid James.Mon, Dec 9, 8:00 amThat's TV (UK)30 mins
Hancock's Half HourThe Bedsitter: Hancock spends a day alone in his bedsit, tries some reading, and tunes in his TV before preparing for a special night out.Thu, Dec 5, 8:05 amThat's TV (UK)25 mins
Hancock's Half HourThe East Cheam Centenary: It's East Cheam's centenary and Hancock sells the parade's TV rights - the only trouble is the mayor has sold the rights to a rival and Hancock has to take drastic action.Wed, Dec 4, 8:00 amThat's TV (UK)30 mins
Hancock's Half HourSid In Love: Sid has fallen in love with a bus conductress and asks Hancock for advice - Hancock and Sid take a ride on the number 93, but the course of true love never did run smooth. With Sid James.Tue, Dec 3, 8:00 amThat's TV (UK)30 mins
Hancock's Half HourFootball Pools: Hancock only needs one more draw to win the football pools, so he and Sid go to see East Cheam United play Chelsea and cheer for a draw. With Sid James.Thu, Nov 28, 8:00 amThat's TV (UK)30 mins
Hancock's Half HourThe Tycoon: After buying shares from Sid, Hancock is on the verge of ruin - he attends a shareholder meeting, but his dreams of riches untold are shattered. With Sid James.Wed, Nov 27, 8:00 amThat's TV (UK)30 mins
Hancock's Half HourThe Train Journey: Sid gets Hancock an acting job in Giggleswick - their fellow train passengers en route don't enjoy the experience. With Sid James.Tue, Nov 26, 8:00 amThat's TV (UK)30 mins
Hancock's Half HourThe Two Murderers: Sid wants to open a fish and chip shop and asks Hancock to invest his savings - Hancock refuses and their friendship is in peril when both believe murder is afoot. With Sid James.Fri, Nov 22, 8:00 amThat's TV (UK)30 mins
Hancock's Half HourThe New Nose: After an unsuccessful date, Hancock decides he wants plastic surgery to make himself more attractive to the fairer sex. With Sid James.Mon, Nov 18, 8:00 amThat's TV (UK)30 mins
Hancock's Half HourThe Lawyer: The Crown v James S: Hancock is a lawyer and defends Sid, who is accused of theft from a jewellery shop and a further 57 charges to boot. With Sid James.Thu, Nov 14, 8:00 amThat's TV (UK)30 mins
Hancock's Half HourCompetitions: How to Win Money and Influence People: Hancock takes up entering newspaper competitions as a full-time occupation but makes the mistake of giving his winnings to Sid to look after.Wed, Nov 13, 8:00 amThat's TV (UK)30 mins
Hancock's Half HourThe Air Steward: Hancock takes a job as an air steward and his passengers include Sid and police officers on the trail of a bank robber. With Sid James.Tue, Nov 12, 8:05 amThat's TV (UK)25 mins
Hancock's Half HourThe Radio Ham: Hancock has a go at amateur radio and ends up responding to a mayday call, but his attempts to deal with the emergency are thwarted at every step.Fri, Aug 9, 4:55 pmThat's TV (UK)30 mins
Hancock's Half HourThe Alpine Holiday: Hancock decides to take a holiday and after an eventful flight has to share his hotel room with a yodeller and Alpine horn player. With Kenneth Williams and June Whitfield.Tue, Aug 6, 4:40 pmThat's TV (UK)35 mins
Hancock's Half HourLord Byron Lived Here: Hancock's house is falling down. Hancock and Sid need to prove someone famous lived there for the National Trust to stump up the cash for renovations. With Sid James.Wed, Jul 17, 12:10 pmThat's TV (UK)35 mins
Hancock's Half HourThe Economy Drive: After finding every appliance in the house was left on while they were away, Hancock decides on an economy drive to make ends meet. With Sid James and Patricia Hayes.Mon, Jul 15, 12:10 pmThat's TV (UK)35 mins
Hancock's Half HourThe Knighthood: Hancock is after a knighthood and thinks Shakespearean theatre will do the trick. A visit to the Old Vic is in order where he performs Richard III in the style of Long John Silver.Fri, Jul 12, 12:20 pmThat's TV (UK)30 mins
Hancock's Half HourThe Oak Tree: The council decide to cut down the tree in Hancock's garden. Hancock is appalled and takes his protest all the way to 10 Downing Street. With Sid James.Thu, Jul 11, 6:55 pmThat's TV (UK)35 mins
Hancock's Half HourThe Oak Tree: The council decide to cut down the tree in Hancock's garden. Hancock is appalled and takes his protest all the way to 10 Downing Street. With Sid James.Thu, Jul 11, 12:25 pmThat's TV (UK)35 mins
Hancock's Half HourThe New Nose: After an unsuccessful date, Hancock decides he wants plastic surgery to make himself more attractive to the fairer sex. With Sid James.Wed, Jul 10, 12:25 pmThat's TV (UK)40 mins
Hancock's Half HourThe Set That Failed: Hancock's TV set breaks down and he faces a night without television. Thinking he may go mad with boredom he sets off on a quest with Sid to find a working set. With Sid James.Tue, Jul 9, 7:05 pmThat's TV (UK)40 mins
Hancock's Half HourCompetitions: How to Win Money and Influence People: Hancock takes up entering newspaper competitions as a full time occupation, but makes the mistake of giving his winnings to Sid to look after.Mon, Jul 8, 7:10 pmThat's TV (UK)40 mins