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Radio 4 Extra,05 Jul 2008,30 mins

The Radio Ham: Pye's Re-recording

Hancock's Half Hour

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The Lad Himself talks to the world. Starring Tony Hancock The classic BBC TV episode of 'Hancock as re-recorded for release as a vinyl LP. Re-created before an invited audience in Pye Records London studio in October 1961. Written by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. Contains: references and attitudes of the time. GLK London …. Tony Hancock Mayday Caller …. Patrick Cargill Phyllis, the Landlady …. Annie Leake Albert, the Landlady’s Husband …. Deryck Guyler HBX Belgrade, Flying Doctor …. John Bluthal B45 Malaya and Police Radio …. Frank Thornton Robin and Policeman 2 …. Clive Dunn Desdemona …. June Whitfield Policeman 1 …. Hugh Lloyd Originally broadcast on BBC TV in June 1961 Re-recording first released on Pye Records in 1961 First broadcast on BBC 7 in July 2008.

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