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The Marriage Bureau

Hancock's Half HourSeries 1
Episode 15 of 16

The time has come - the Lad Himself must get a job. But he needs to find a wife first… Stars Tony Hancock. From February 1955.

The time has come - the Lad Himself must get a job. But he needs to find a wife first…

A lost episode of the series recovered and restored for broadcast.

Starring Tony Hancock.

With:

Bill Kerr
Moira Lister
Sidney James

And making his one and only appearance in the iconic sitcom - Peter Sellers.

Announcer: Adrian Waller

Written by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson.

Theme and incidental music composed by Wally Stott. Recorded by the BBC Revue Orchestra conducted by Harry Rabinowitz.

Producer: Dennis Main Wilson

First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in February 1955.

30 minutes

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