Jack Hylton Presents The Tony Hancock Show The original TV series for "the lad himself" repeated for the first time on British television since 1956! Sundays at 3:30pm on Rewind TV 📺 Freeview 81 Sky TV 182 Freely 141 #tonyhancock #comedy #classictv #rewindtv | Rewind Television

Remembering Tony Hancock, one of Charlie's comedy heroes, who died today in 1968. This episode of Hancock's Half Hour radio programme was one of Charlie's Desert Island Discs. Charlie said of Hancock, "When I had my first job, I used to go to work and we would listen to this man, that's Tony Hancock by the way, on the BBC the night before, and go in and do all his jokes the next day. That's how big a hit he was. And now I can say anything that Simpson and Galton (the programme's writers) have wr