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Hancock & Joan

Hancock & Joan

Description: Hancock and Joan is a 2008 British biographical television film based on the affair between the comedian Tony Hancock and Joan Le Mesurier, the third wife of actor John Le Mesurier. It was first transmitted on BBC Four on 26 March 2008 as part of the Curse of Comedy season. Wikipedia
Genre: Drama
Year Released: 2008
First episode air date: March 26, 2008
Initial Release: March 26, 2008
Director: Richard Laxton
Network: BBC Four
Written By: Richard Cottan
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