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Hancock's Half Hour - Season 3

Episode List

The Continental Holiday
E1 - The Continental Holiday

Aired: September 30, 1957

Hancock has been on holiday abroad and he tells Sid of his exploits in which he foiled an international gang of smugglers.

The Great Detective
E2 - The Great Detective

Aired: October 07, 1957

Hancock dreams of becoming the great detective 'Sexton Hancock' and proceeds to unravel a complicated murder plot.

The Amusement Arcade
E3 - The Amusement Arcade

Aired: October 14, 1957

Sid has set up an amusement arcade, but when Hancock finds out he leads a campaign to have it closed down. Meanwhile, Hancock seeks election to the Council but when Sid's arcade is closed down he moves it to Hancock's house.

A Holiday in Scotland
E4 - A Holiday in Scotland

Aired: October 21, 1957

Hancock is told by the doctor he must get fit. But when Hancock takes an unwilling Sid on a hunting holiday to Scotland, they get snowed in.

Air Steward Hancock - The Last of the Many
E5 - Air Steward Hancock - The Last of the Many

Aired: October 28, 1957

Hancock takes on a new job as an air steward. But one of the passengers on his first flight is Sid who is on the run from the police, and the other passengers include four police officers looking for a bank robber.

The Regimental Reunion
E6 - The Regimental Reunion

Aired: November 04, 1957

Hancock, a junior clerk in a City office for 19 years, receives a promotion when his army friends, who met at a reunion, place large orders with the firm. However, they are all fraudulent orders and Sid has the takings.

The Adopted Family
E7 - The Adopted Family

Aired: November 11, 1957

Hancock needs to get to the top of the waiting list for a council house but to do this he needs a wife and four children. So he adopts Sid and four of his mates, but then he can't get rid of them.

The Elocution Teacher
E8 - The Elocution Teacher

Aired: November 25, 1957

Famous actor Jack Hawkins takes elocution lessons with Hancock and is reduced to being the leader of a rock-and-roll group.

The Lawyer - The Crown vs Sidney James
E9 - The Lawyer - The Crown vs Sidney James

Aired: December 02, 1957

Hancock becomes a lawyer but when he defends an obviously guilty Sid James in court he finds himself the subject of a guilty verdict.

Competitions - How to Win Money and Influence People
E10 - Competitions - How to Win Money and Influence People

Aired: December 09, 1957

Hancock takes up entering newspaper competitions as a full time job. When he wins a few competitions, he is foolish enough to trust Sid to look after the money.

There's An Airfield At the Bottom of My Garden
E11 - There's An Airfield At the Bottom of My Garden

Aired: December 16, 1957

Hancock buys a house from Sid but discovers that there's an airfield at the bottom of his garden. Returning to Sid dissatisfied, he is forced to try to sell the house himself but he has considerable difficulties.

Hancock's 43 Minutes - The East Cheam Repertory Company
E12 - Hancock's 43 Minutes - The East Cheam Repertory Company

Aired: December 23, 1957

Hancock presents his own variety show from the Television Theatre - but he has asked Sid to provide all the acts.