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The Best of Hancock: The Tycoon

on BBC One London

Written by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson.
Starring Tony Hancock in some vintage editions of Hancock's Half-Hour
and featuring Sidney James
This week: The Tycoon
with William Kendall, Hugh Lloyd, Robert Dorning, Ralph Nossek, Alec Bregonzi, Mark Singleton, Mario Fabrizi, James Bulloch, John Vyvyan, Frank Littlewood, Anne Marryott, Anne Reid

Hancock checks up on his stocks and shares - sold to him, of course, by Sid James - and realises that he is face to face with financial disaster. But, given the opportunity on the Stock Market, Hancock sees himself as - The Tycoon. (Repeat)

Contributors

Writer:
Ray Galton
Writer:
Alan Simpson
Designer:
Lawrence Broadhouse
Producer:
Duncan Wood
Anthony Aloysius Hancock:
Tony Hancock
Sidney Balmoral James:
Sidney James
[Actor]:
William Kendall
Hancock's assistant:
Hugh Lloyd
Art seller:
Robert Dorning
[Actor]:
Ralph Nossek
Hancock's tailor:
Alec Bregonzi
[Actor]:
Mark Singleton
[Actor]:
Mario Fabrizi
[Actor]:
James Bulloch
Shoe polisher:
John Vyvyan
[Actor]:
Frank Littlewood
Building society member:
Anne Marryott
[Actress]:
Anne Reid

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