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Radio 4 Extra,27 Jan 1957,25 mins

SeriesSeries 4

The Wild Man of the Woods

Hancock's Half Hour

Available for 26 days

The Lad announces that he's rejecting society to go and live a truly rural life. 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 written by Wally Stott. Music recorded by the BBC Augmented Revue Orchestra conducted by Harry Rabinowitz. Producer: Dennis Main Wilson First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in January 1957.

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