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Hancock's Half Hour: The Economy Drive

on BBC One London

Written by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson.
starring Tony Hancock
featuring Sidney James

Sidney Balmoral James forgets a number of essential household chores, and Anthony Aloysius Hancock attempts to enforce economy measures at 23 Railway Cuttings, East Cheam.
(R) (Ceefax subtitles)
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Contributors

Writer:
Ray Galton
Writer:
Alan Simpson
Designer:
Lawrence Broadhouse
Producer:
Duncan Wood
Anthony Aloysius Hancock:
Tony Hancock
Sidney Balmoral James:
Sidney James
Cashier:
Patricia Hayes
Counter girl:
Liz Fraser
Counter girl:
Pamela Manson
Man at lunch:
Michael Ward
Man:
Arthur Mullard
Man:
Laurie Webb
Man:
Alec Bregonzi
Man:
Frank Pemberton
Man:
Herbert Nelson
Tea girl:
Anne Marryott
Tray snatcher:
Mario Fabrizi
Woman in queue:
Totti Truman Taylor
Lady almoner:
Peggyann Clifford

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