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Season 61960

Season 6

March 4, 1960

Broadcast between 4th March 1960 and 6th May 1960, this series comprised 10 episodes and all survive in the BBC Archive. The series was broadcast weekly on Fridays at 2030 except episodes 8 - 10 on Fridays 1930. There were no repeats during the run.

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1960
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Cast

Sidney James
Sidney James
Tony Hancock
Tony Hancock

Episodes

10 episodes
Season 6
The Cold

The Cold

Mar 4, 196030m0 votes

Hancock has suffered from cold after cold during the winter and has tried all of the various medicines on the market. In desperation, he tries the local witch-doctor but she fails to 'draw out' the cold. Sid persuades Hancock that a keep-fit course is required, but with unexpected results.

7 guest stars
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The Missing Page

The Missing Page

Mar 11, 196030m0 votes

Hancock takes out a murder mystery book from the library. When he discovers that the last page is missing he is determined to deduce who the killer is. But when he finds that it's too complicated to decipher he decides to track down a copy of the complete book.

13 guest stars
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The Emigrant

The Emigrant

Mar 18, 196030m0 votes

Hancock decides that he will emigrate, but no-one will take him. Knowing Sid's past he asks for his assistance, but the 'luxury cruise liner' Sid arranges has a very short gang plank and a very unusual crew.

6 guest stars
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The Reunion Party

The Reunion Party

Mar 25, 196030m0 votes

Hancock decides to hold a reunion with his wartime pals. But a lot of time has elapsed since he last saw them and people do change.

7 guest stars
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Sid in Love

Sid in Love

Apr 1, 196030m0 votes

Sid has fallen in love with the conductress of a 93 bus but he doesn't know how to approach her. Seeking Hancock's advice, Sid travels on the bus but his attempts cause chaos both with the conductress and the driver... who is her husband.

10 guest stars
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The Baby-Sitters

The Baby-Sitters

Apr 8, 196030m0 votes

Hancock and Sid decide to earn some extra cash by signing on as babysitters. The pleasant evening is spoiled when they start arguing over the TV and the baby starts crying. But who are those two extra visitors?

7 guest stars
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The Ladies Man

The Ladies Man

Apr 15, 196030m0 votes

Hancock has had no success with the ladies so he decides to enrol in a charm school course, and he dreams about the outcome. But when he leaves the school the reality is a little different.

17 guest stars
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The Photographer

The Photographer

Apr 22, 196030m0 votes

Hancock has broken his ancient camera so he decides to invest in the latest technology. His attempts to take shots of diners in a restaurant end up with him being thrown out. With the first payment on the equipment due, he needs a photo of an incident to sell to the local papers, but Sid's idea involving Hancock as the subject goes badly wrong.

15 guest stars
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The East Cheam Centenary

The East Cheam Centenary

Apr 29, 196030m0 votes

It's the centenary of the Borough of East Cheam and Hancock has arranged for the BBC to have exclusive TV rights to the celebratory procession. Unfortunately, the Mayor has sold exclusive rights to ITV and the route of the procession doesn't go past Hancock's house where the BBC have set up. Hancock is forced to take drastic steps and provide his own procession at short notice.

23 guest stars
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The Poison Pen Letters

The Poison Pen Letters

May 6, 196030m0 votes

Hancock is upset by a steady stream of unpleasant letters. But when the police keep a watch on the post box where the letters are being posted, Sid discovers that Hancock has been writing the letters to himself, in his sleep.

5 guest stars
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