On 25 June 1968 iconic comedian Tony Hancock was found dead in a flat in Sydney Australia after taking an overdose of sleeping pills. Things had...
Talk show Face to Face featured often quite intense one to one interviews by John Freeman with various prominent celebrities and high profile people , including...
Starring the indomitable TONY HANCOCK, The Rebel is the great comedian’s only truly successful film and features many classic moments, typical of a Galton and Simpson...
Watched by more than 10 million people – huge figures for those days – this comic classic (which aired on the BBC from 1956-1961) had Hancock...
After Tony Hancock had decided (unwisely in retrospect) to distance himself from writers Ray Galton and Alan Simpson he decided to switch to the commercial channel...
Sitcom that is basically the final season of Hancock’s Half Hour with Tony Hancock going solo after tiring of working with Sid. Some of Hancock’s best...
Sitcom Hancock’s saw comedian Tony Hancock landing a job as the host of a swinging London nightspot. This was Tony Hancock’s first TV series since his...
The life and times of Anthony Aloysius St. John Hancock, self-appointed sage of East Cheam although it was actually billed as ‘a series of programmes based...
Face To Face was a talk show presented by John Freeman which was hugely popular. It was more interrogation that interview and Freeman was legendary for...
Period drama Hancock and Joan tells the intense story of the relationship between comedy legend Tony Hancock and Joan Le Mesurier who at the time their...
The Curse of Comedy was made up of four individual feature length period dramas that focused on the personal lives of five very well known TV...
What was it all about? The life and times of Anthony Aloysius St. John Hancock, self-appointed sage of East Cheam although it was actually billed as...
Who needs justice when Sid discovers that jury members who cannot reach agreement get paid 30 bob a day during their deliberations. The Henry Fonda/Lee J...
UK / BBC One / 1×120 minute episodes / Broadcast 1 September 1991 Writer: William Humble / Music: Tony Britton / Director: Tony Smith Series: Screen...
Hancock’s Half Hour, its title announced in breathless, stammering fashion by ‘the lad himself, was one of Britain’s first major comedy series and remains in the...