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The Department Store Santa

Hancock's Half Hour: Season 1

The Department Store Santa

9:30 pm
Tuesday, 14 December 1954

Hancock is forced to stop drawing unemployment benefit by the Ministry Of Labour and takes a job as Santa in Sid's department store.

(with Kenneth Williams) This episode is missing from the archives and was only ever broadcast once. This episode was re-recorded by the BBC on 3rd September 2017 in the fourth series of The Missing Hancocks. Featuring Kevin R McNally as Tony Hancock, the re-recorded show was broadcast on 12th December 2018 on Radio 4.

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Bill Kerr

Bill Kerr

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Adrian Waller

Adrian Waller

Announcer

Ray Galton

Ray Galton

Script

Kenneth Williams

Kenneth Williams

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Wally Stott

Wally Stott

Composer

Alan Simpson

Alan Simpson

Script & Cast

Moira Lister

Moira Lister

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Harry Rabinowitz

Harry Rabinowitz

Conductor

Tony Hancock

Tony Hancock

Tony Hancock

Sidney James

Sidney James

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Dennis Main Wilson

Dennis Main Wilson

Producer

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