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The Unknown Hancock

on BBC Two England

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Tony Hancock 's place in the comedic pantheon, as he came to represent the hopes, dreams and frustrations of the average man; but his private life was far from happy. This rounded and sympathetic portrait reveals an extraordinarily complex man. who was much more than the tragic comedian who committed suicide in 1968. With contributions from friends and colleagues. Director/Producer Ashta Alkhirsan

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Tony Hancock

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