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Around the World in 80 Days

Hancock's Half HourSeries 5
Episode 8 of 20

The Lad Himself accepts a challenged to copy Phileas Fogg's trip, but in far less time. Stars Tony Hancock. From March 1958.

The Lad Himself accepts a bet when challenged to copy Phileas Fogg's trip - but in far less time.

Ray Galton and Alan Simpson's classic comedy about the life and times of Anthony Aloysius St John Hancock.

Starring Tony Hancock.

With:

Sidney James
Bill Kerr
Kenneth Williams
Hattie Jacques

Theme and incidental music composed and conducted by Wally Stott.

Producer: Tom Ronald

First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in March 1958.

30 minutes

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Thu 21 Aug 202502:30
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