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Hancock's Half Hour: Season 6
Broadcast between 29th September 1959 and 29th December 1959, this series comprised 14 episodes all of which survive in the archive. The series was broadcast on Tuesdays at 20:00 and repeated on Sundays at 18:30. Episode 13 was also repeated at 13:10 on Friday 29th December 1959.
Cast comprised Tony Hancock, Sidney James and Bill Kerr (except episode 13). This series was the first to feature a significant number of guest performers, all of which are detailed below.
10
The Fete
Tuesday, 1 December 1959 at 20:00:00 UTC
Hancock is a member of the organising Committee for the local fete. But when all his ideas are ignored he desperately suggests that he can get Sir Laurence Olivier to open the fete but when Sir Laurence is unavailable, Hancock comes up with an alternative!
13
The Christmas Club
Tuesday, 22 December 1959 at 20:00:00 UTC
Hancock has been putting money into the slate club at the Hand and Racquet pub to ensure that he has the best Christmas ever. But when Sid accidentally gives all of the savings to the Police Benevolent Fund collection, they face a Christmas without food.