Streaming and by permanent download to your computer andor device. As a child, i never thought an old black and white comedy show would appeal to me, but one day i put one into the vcr and watched a few episodes such as the blood donor, the two murderers and twelve. The blood donor the bowmans the missing page the reunion party hancock alone the bedsitter the radio ham 12 angry men a winters tale the italian maid there are many hancock scripts from the radio and the tv. World blood donor day illustration with hands free vector. Tony hancock and the missing page the venetian vase. The blood donor and the radio ham by tony hancock audio cd.
Get youtube premium get youtube tv best of youtube music. While it is not true hancock never learned a line from a script again, he increasingly relied on the device mostly thereafter in his tv. The outcome was favourable and they appeared in a programme called new to you at 3pm on 11148. The blood donor, from the comedy series hancock, the final bbc series featuring tony hancock. Tony hancock hancocks half hour british comedy radio. Written by the legendary ray galton and alan simpson. If you have any specific scripts that you would like to perform that arent on the current list please. Sep 08, 2015 best clip from tony hancock s the blood donor. Hancock the blood donor tv episode 1961 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Hancock s half hour the diary pilot sketch, h for hancock calling by twinnedwitherlangen. Yo, new york get the blood money dirty cash, smoke hydro green, still mix it wit hash to all the weed spots, niggas know im known to cop all the good shit, you.
Startup star touted as steve jobs of biotech, but the science may not add up. Dna tests aim to discover the viking warrior in us all. I watched the entire collection of surviving tv episodes last year and also discovered that they made some very average and below average ones too, where laughs did come, but not very often. Bbc series 1 series 2 series 3 series 4 series 5 series 6 series 7. From the legendary tony hancock to the goon show,this is a masterclass in the golden days of comedy.
This incredible set of classic comedy has something for everyone. Nov 08, 2010 when i was a kid, my parents owned several videotapes of the british comedian tony hancocks classic sitcom hancocks half hour. It was indeed hilarious, but had really good messages about how to ensure transfusion safety at the end. Various artists best comedy album in the world ever. Mar 19, 2016 the blood donor was originally released on 23 june 1961 on tv, and subsequently remade in radio format in october that year, with an invited studio audience. Tony hancock appreciation society hancock on record and. I dont know whether its possible to be nostalgic for a time that didnt exist, but i think i am. He bothers the hospital staff by insisting on updates as to who receives his elite blood. The series was written by ray galton and alan simpson and produced by dennis main wilson for most of its run. Scriptwriter alan simpson left, famous for creating classic sitcoms hancock s half hour and steptoe and son right with ray galton, has died at the age of 87 after a battle with lung disease. Scripted by the perfect writing partnership of ray galton and alan simpson, and starring comedy genius tony hancock, hancock s half hour was one of the most popular and successful series ever made. Classic tony hancock blood donor sketch by martin evers. In addition, film and theatre appearances are also documented. Hancocks half hour hancocks half hourgolden age of bbc.
See more ideas about drawing blood, phlebotomy and nurse life. The point is that tony hancock s character is a pompous idiot, and this is just another aspect of his failure to grasp how it all works. With tony hancock, john bluthal, andrew faulds, bernard hunter. The tony hancock show 1956 extracts by anachronistic anarchist. In fact both of them are so funny and you never tire of listening to them the best of tony hancock. The blood donor part 1 on disc 1 is a 5minute excerpt starting with the dialogue between june whitfield and tony. I just watched part 1 and part 2 on youtube last night. The blood donor is an episode from the comedy series hancock, the final bbc series featuring british comedian tony hancock. Kenneth williams,roy hudd,bob newhart,benny hill,bonzos,morcame and wise. Supporting hancock were patrick cargill, hugh lloyd, frank thornton, james ottaway and june whitfield. From the blood donor, an episode of hancock s half hour first shown on bbc tv on june 23, 1961. First broadcast live in 1959 as part of tony hancocks 4th bbc tv series.
Blood donation landing page sketch freebie download free. Instead of sketches, guest stars and musical interludes, humour developed from the characters and situations. Galton and simpson changed radio and tv comedy forever. Hancock s half hour stars tony hancock who plays anthony aloysius hancock tony hancock. This powerful new worship anthem is perfect for easter or any time of worship. I bought this for the the blood donor as i knew my husband had not heard it ever. World blood donor day with heart illustration free vector. Tony hancock s proud boast in the blood donor that the stuff coursing through his veins was 100 per cent british with just a dash of viking is to be put to the test.
As soon as ive finished this, i shall recommend they ban it. Tony goes to donate blood,but typically, he turns it into an issue of status and class when he discovers he has a rare type. From the playlet look back in hunger in the east cheam drama. Tony decides to do his civic duty and donate blood. I dont mind giving a reasonable amount, but a pint. The blood donor hancock s sense of public duty leads him to give blood although he is alarmed when he discovers that he is expected to part with as much as a pint. So, for those of you who have never seen or heard him, we thought we would share our favourite hancock episode. The wrong man sees hancock and sid called in to take part in a police. Tony hancock was born in birmingham, england, the son of john and lillian hancock. From playing the nurse in tony hancock s blood donor sketch to the matriarch of the monsoon family in absolutely fabulous, june whitfield has established herself as a popular actress. Tony hancock anthony aloysius st john hancock, sid james sidney balmoral james, manville tarrant policeman, dick emery postman, campbell singer policeman, john vere mr pools, hugh lloyd last man, john vyvyan newspaper boy, mario fabrizi waiter, bruce wightman 1st assistant, alec bregonzi 2nd man, philip carr. Download this free vector about world blood donor day illustration with hands, and discover more than 7 million professional graphic resources on freepik.
The tony hancock bbc collection 1956 is one of those boxsets you can play, relax and have a chortle to as each sketch transports you back to an era of comedy that is different from today. Hancocks half hour 195461 was a bbc sitcom, on radio and later television, written by ray galton and alan simpson. Watch hancock s half hour season 7, episode 5 the blood donor. It then became apparent that some of our younger reader did not know who tony hancock was or the massive role he played in british comedy. Today, we pick the finest moments of les dawson, tony hancock and, in john cleeses finest hour as basil fawlty from fawlty towers to celebrate the. Hancock was born in southam road, hall green, birmingham then in warwickshire, but, from the age of three, he was brought up in bournemouth then in hampshire, where his father, john hancock, who ran the railway hotel in holdenhurst road, worked as a comedian and entertainer. Reviewed in the united kingdom on november 29, 2017. Unveiling of tony hancock statue in birmingham by sir harry secombe on th may 1996 part 2 by hammo125. Hancock s half hour was a bbc radio comedy, and later television comedy, series of the 1950s. Classic tony hancock 4 of the best hancock half hours and 4 tv to radio specials tony hancock.
See more ideas about british comedy, comedy and comedy tv. Tony hancocks radio ham norwegian by hobbyhumoristen. The blood donor hancocks half hour british comedy guide. Among these hilarious half hours, hancock enters an eating competition. They were blessed with some fine script writers with the leads supported by some. Tony hancock appreciation society hancock on cd part 2 1996. First transmitted on 23 june 1961, the show was written by ray galton and alan simpson, and was produced by duncan wood. Tony hancock the assistant 3 jan 1963 by mrbasilman. Position towards the bottom of the page, allowing a little more space between blood and donor to allow the cord of the blood bag to be channelled inbetween. Aulthough i love my music,i like a good laugh with my kids its just as well. Tony hancock marble arch mal872 cassette zcma872 released in 1970, the first budget release of the blood donor the radio ham was effectively untitled with just the artist name and the title of the episodes on the front sleeve. Feb 06, 2008 hancock obviously assumes that anglosaxon blood or at least pure blood is better quality than the blood of other races in the same way that british sausages must be better than that foreign muck. Download this free vector about world blood donor day with heart illustration, and discover more than 7 million professional graphic resources on freepik.
Hancock s experiences were based in reality and observation. This section contains a synopsis of all epsiodes of hancock s half hour, hancock and the itv series. In tony s seedy flat, he has a massive ham radio set up, which he wiles away time with talking to improbable foreigners. This blood featuring rita springer, and anthony skinner. Anthony john hancock, best known as tony hancock 12th may 1924 25th june 1968 was a major figure in british television and radio comedy in the 1950s and 1960s. Co starring was sid james as sidney balmoral james. Based on rita springers original master as heard on the playlist, this blood is a stunning visual and musical proclamation of the power of the blood of the savior and resurrection of our risen lord. Tony hancock, and of course the famous writing team of ray galton and alan simpson, brought us some very funny tv episodes of hancock hancock s half hour. Doctors ready for you now and includes all of the actual blood donor sequence. I hate to think of this sort of book getting in the wrong hands. The sleeve shows lightw ear with a small annotation to the reverse and the vinyl has little sign of play mal872. Tony hancock had his first introduction to television on the 14 th august 1948 when, with his performing partner derek scott, they auditioned for bbc tv. The blood donor was originally released on 23 june 1961 on tv, and subsequently remade in radio format in october that year, with an.
The succession son and heir deciding that he needs children to carry on his line, hancock proposes to three girls and get three refusals. Hancock obviously assumes that anglosaxon blood or at least pure blood is better quality than the blood of other races in the same way that british sausages must be better than that foreign muck. The blood donor aired june 23, 1961 the series broke from the variety tradition dominant in british radio comedy into the sitcom or situation comedy genre. The secret life of anthony hancock as you can see from the listings there are 3 radio episodes and these give a total running time of approx 64 minutes. Sketch app free sources, blood donation landing page resource, for sketch app. Comedian tony hancock died on june 24 1968 aged martin chilton picks some of his finest lines. Classic british tv comedy with tony hancock series 7 episode 5. He was both loved and admired by his public, and when he appeared on stage in the late.
There is also the tony hancock episode called the blood donor. With tony hancock, patrick cargill, peggy ann clifford, kenneth cowan. But when an opportunity to be a hero arises from a distress signal, tony. Trying to find british comedy sketch on blood transfusion. Hancock decides to become a blood donor but he doesnt understand how much he has to give when the doctor explains hanco. Tony hancock quotes author of hancocks half hour, the. How to create a vintage style poster for world blood donor.
The final television series, renamed simply hancock, starred hancock alone. I thought id join up and find out what its all about, all this book business. For me, tony hancock grips you into his world of comedy. The blood donor was originally released on 23 june 1961 on tv, and subsequently remade in radio format in october that year, with an invited studio audience. With a distinguished supporting cast including sid james, hattie jacques and bill kerr, the master of misery entertained the nation for over eighty hours between 1954 and 1961. We have currently adapted the most popular scripts and these will be added to.