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The Jewel Robbery

Hancock's Half Hour Series 3
Episode 2 of 20

The Lad is getting a new car, so Sid makes the most of the opportunity. Stars Tony Hancock and Sid James. From October 1955.

The Lad's getting a new car, so Sid decides to make the most of the opportunity.

Ray Galton and Alan Simpson's classic comedy about the life and times of Anthony Aloysius St John Hancock.

Starring Tony Hancock.

With:

Bill Kerr
Sidney James
Kenneth Williams
Andree Melly

Theme and incidental music written by Wally Stott.

Music recorded by the BBC Augmented Revue Orchestra conducted by Harry Rabinowitz.

Producer: Dennis Main Wilson

First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in October 1955.

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