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- First transmitted on 23 June 1961, the show was written by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson, and was produced by Duncan Wood.
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" The Blood Donor " is an episode from the television comedy series Hancock, the final BBC series featuring British comedian Tony Hancock. First transmitted on 23 June 1961, the show was written by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson, and was produced by Duncan Wood.
"The Blood Donor" is an episode from the television comedy series Hancock, the final BBC series featuring British comedian Tony Hancock. First transmitted on 23 June 1961, the show was written by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson, and was produced by Duncan Wood.
Although Hancock's decision to cease working with James, when it became known in early 1960, [2] disappointed many at the time, his last BBC series in 1961 contains some of his best-remembered work (including The Blood Donor and The Radio Ham).
With Tony Hancock, Patrick Cargill, Peggy Ann Clifford, Kenneth Cowan. 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. He bothers the hospital staff by insisting on updates as to who receives his elite blood.
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- Comedy
- Duncan Wood
- Alan Simpson, Ray Galton
Dec 4, 2014 · In 1964, Leslie Bricusse, who wrote Dr Doolittle had written a musical based on Noah. He asked us to comedy it up, which we did. He said it was perfect for Hancock.
Feb 13, 2022 · The Blood Donor? The Radio Ham? Both of them were done without Sid.'" Tony's final series with his iconic writers the seventh television outing, titled simply Hancock, saw a slight departure from his previous persona. The hat, coat and famous address that defined the old Hancock were gone.
The Blood Donor in which the ‘lad himself’ sparks hospital havoc alongside June Whitfield, broadcast on 23rd June 1961, and was “recorded before an invited audience on the 1st October, 1961”.
