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Hancock's Half Hour

Series 3

The Blackboard Jungle

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 ExtraLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Available for 4 months

The Lad is a young master in a school full of juvenile delinquents. A parody of the controversial 1955 movie of the same name.

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

Starring Tony Hancock.

With:

Bill Kerr
Sidney James
Kenneth Williams
Andree Melly

Theme and incidental music written by Wally Stott.

Music recorded by the BBC Augmented Revue Orchestra conducted by Harry Rabinowitz.

Producer: Dennis Main Wilson

Recovered episode - first broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in November 1955. Show less

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