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Sid's Mystery Tours: Hancock's Half Hour

AuthorRay Galton, Alan Simpson

NarratorFull Cast

Duration29m

CategoriesAdult Fiction, British Radio Sitcoms and Sketch Shows

PublisherBBC Audiobooks

VersionUnabridged

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One of Ray Galton and Alan Simpson's favourite radio episodes. In Sid's Mystery Tours Sid talks Hancock into becoming the director of his guided tours company - but it doesn't even possess a coach. Featuring a star cast that includes Sid James, Bill Kerr, Warren Mitchell, Kenneth Williams, Hattie Jacques and Fenella Fielding.

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