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Season 31957

Season 3

September 30, 1957

Broadcast between 30th September 1957 and 23rd December 1957 this series comprised 12 episodes all of which were broadcast live of which episodes 5, 9, 10, 11 and 12 survive in the BBC Archives. The series was broadcast weekly on Mondays at 2002. There were no repeats during the run.

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1957
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Cast

Sidney James
Sidney James
Tony Hancock
Tony Hancock

Episodes

12 episodes
Season 3
The Continental Holiday

The Continental Holiday

Sep 30, 195730m0 votes

Hancock has been on holiday abroad and he tells Sid of his exploits in which he foiled an international gang of smugglers.

17 guest stars
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The Great Detective

The Great Detective

Oct 7, 195730m0 votes

Hancock dreams of becoming the great detective 'Sexton Hancock' and proceeds to unravel a complicated murder plot.

17 guest stars
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The Amusement Arcade

The Amusement Arcade

Oct 14, 195730m0 votes

Sid has set up an amusement arcade, but when Hancock finds out he leads a campaign to have it closed down. Meanwhile, Hancock seeks election to the Council but when Sid's arcade is closed down he moves it to Hancock's house.

23 guest stars
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A Holiday in Scotland

A Holiday in Scotland

Oct 21, 195730m0 votes

Hancock is told by the doctor he must get fit. But when Hancock takes an unwilling Sid on a hunting holiday to Scotland, they get snowed in.

9 guest stars
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Air Steward Hancock - The Last of the Many

Air Steward Hancock - The Last of the Many

Oct 28, 195730m0 votes

Hancock takes on a new job as an air steward. But one of the passengers on his first flight is Sid who is on the run from the police, and the other passengers include four police officers looking for a bank robber.

14 guest stars
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The Regimental Reunion

The Regimental Reunion

Nov 4, 195730m0 votes

Hancock, a junior clerk in a City office for 19 years, receives a promotion when his army friends, who met at a reunion, place large orders with the firm. However, they are all fraudulent orders and Sid has the takings.

19 guest stars
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The Adopted Family

The Adopted Family

Nov 11, 195730m0 votes

Hancock needs to get to the top of the waiting list for a council house but to do this he needs a wife and four children. So he adopts Sid and four of his mates, but then he can't get rid of them.

11 guest stars
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The Elocution Teacher

The Elocution Teacher

Nov 25, 195730m0 votes

Famous actor Jack Hawkins takes elocution lessons with Hancock and is reduced to being the leader of a rock-and-roll group.

6 guest stars
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The Lawyer - The Crown vs Sidney James

The Lawyer - The Crown vs Sidney James

Dec 2, 195730m0 votes

Hancock becomes a lawyer but when he defends an obviously guilty Sid James in court he finds himself the subject of a guilty verdict.

16 guest stars
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Competitions - How to Win Money and Influence People

Competitions - How to Win Money and Influence People

Dec 9, 195730m0 votes

Hancock takes up entering newspaper competitions as a full time job. When he wins a few competitions, he is foolish enough to trust Sid to look after the money.

16 guest stars
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There's An Airfield At the Bottom of My Garden

There's An Airfield At the Bottom of My Garden

Dec 16, 195730m0 votes

Hancock buys a house from Sid but discovers that there's an airfield at the bottom of his garden. Returning to Sid dissatisfied, he is forced to try to sell the house himself but he has considerable difficulties.

16 guest stars
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Hancock's 43 Minutes - The East Cheam Repertory Company

Hancock's 43 Minutes - The East Cheam Repertory Company

Dec 23, 195730m0 votes

Hancock presents his own variety show from the Television Theatre - but he has asked Sid to provide all the acts.

3 guest stars
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