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The Sleepless Night

Hancock's Half Hour Series 5
Episode 20 of 20

The Lad tries to get a good night's sleep, but everybody else keeps him awake. Stars Tony Hancock and Sid James. From June 1958.

The Lad is keen to get a good night's sleep, but everybody else keeps him awake.

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

Starring Tony Hancock.

With:

Sidney James
Bill Kerr
Kenneth Williams
Hattie Jacques

Theme and incidental music composed and conducted by Wally Stott.

Producer: Tom Ronald

First broadcast on the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Light Programme in June 1958.

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