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The Tony Hancock Show

The Tony Hancock Show

Description: The Tony Hancock Show is a black-and-white British sketch show starring Tony Hancock and was broadcast on ITV by the franchise contractor Associated-Rediffusion for two series in 1956 and 1957, either side of the first television series of Hancock's Half Hour. Wikipedia
Genre: Sketch comedy
Year Released: 1956
Number of episodes: 12
First episode air date: April 27, 1956
Network: ITV
Genre: Sketch comedy
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