10 CDs plus Booklet.
Stars Tony Hancock.
All 20 shows remain from the fifth series, published here on ten CDs in a luxury box set. From Hancock connoisseur to first-time fan, this completely comprehensive collection makes for essential - and fantastically funny - listening.
The BBC broadcast 80 hours of Hancock's Half Hour on radio and television between 1954 and 1961. Now BBC Radio Collection is publishing, in chronological order, all surviving radio shows from the archives. An accompanying booklet contains an introduction from the show's writers Galton and Simpson, a history of the show with contemporary press extracts and photos, episode synopses for all shows, and biographies of the cast.
10 CDs: 20 shows. Episodes are: The New Radio Series, The Scandal Magazine, The Male Suffragettes, The Insurance Policy, The Publicity Photograph, The Unexploded Bomb, Hancock s School, Around the World in Eighty Days, The Americans Hit Town, The Election Candidate, Hancock s Car, The East Cheam Drama Festival, The Foreign Legion, Sunday Afternoon at Home, The Grappling Game, The Junk Man, Hancock s War, The Prize Money, The Threatening Letters, The Sleepless Night.
