Tony (lawyer): What woman could have any defence against this unscrupulous philanderer? Why did he deceive these poor innocent creatures? Why did he lead eight blushing brides to the alter? The evidence is unshakable: he wanted to get his hands on their premium bonds!

#OTD in 1985 the BFI #NationalFilmTheatre seven day #TonyHancock season started, showing some of his finest work & a memorable evening with #RayGalton & #AlanSimpson (I was lucky enough to be there). Also pictured is a touching article by #PhilipOakes in the #Grauniad 21/09/85.

Birds have no right to be in towns. Why don't they stay in the country where they belong? Wait til they perch on my aerial with a lump of my bread in their mouth. I'll shove a few hundred volts through it, that'll make their feet tingle! #TheRadioHam

Hancock fans are gathering in Solihull, just a few miles from The Lad's birthplace, for the for the Tony Hancock Appreciation Society annual dinner. This year, we celebrate Hancock's centenary and the 70 anniversary of Hancock's Half Hour. Stone me, it'll be a great day!

It's Hancock fan, star of The Missing Hancocks, and patron of our society Kevin McNally at the THAS annual dinner. Do you get a badge for this? Kevin has two!

“You’re Next!” Having a terrific time with the TONY HANCOCK Appreciation Society. That superb actor & star of ‘The Missing Hancocks’ KEVIN McNALLY Kevin McNally has just cut the cake to mark #TonyHancock’s centenary, & 70 years since Hancock’s Half-Hour started on radio. Yum!

At our society's annual dinner yesterday celebrating The Lad's centenary, Missing Hancocks star Kevin McNally tells Lost Hancocks theatre star John Hewer that his is the better Hancock!

Delighted that you could join us, Robert, thank you for helping to make it a fantastic event!

A glorious time with Tony Hancock App Soc over the weekend, as special guests at the annual dinner in Solihull. Stone me, what a life… 🤪❤️🎬 #ComedyHistorian #TonyHancock100

Thrilled to have been joined at our society's annual dinner on Saturday by Roger Ley As a 12 year old, Roger was stand in for young Nicholas Webb on the set of Hancock's second major film, The Punch and Judy Man. His memories include being given unlimited access to ice cream!

A terrific Saturday celebrating the lad himself at the Tony Hancock App Soc annual dinner in #Solihull. Super company & smashing guests including a fascinating & entertaining panel discussion with Roger Ley Robert Ross John Hewer Kevin McNally expertly chaired by Adam McLean.

Tony (schoolboy): I'll try jolly hard to make myself a credit to you and pater Hattie (mother): Ooh, your father would have been proud to see you now, he worked hard so that he could send you to a school like this Tony: Yes, what a pity he got caught! #TheOldSchoolReunion

Bill: I don’t go around bragging about my war wounds. Andree:  But you told me you were in the Cookhouse? Bill:  We had more casualties there than any branch of the Australian Army! #AVisitToSwansea

We're the Talk of the Town over on the Tony Hancock FB group. Londoners, we've one final show at Leicester Square Theatre this evening, 7pm! Book tickets now.

I can't pass the test! I've been up 73 times and they keep failing me. I just can't get the hang of it. Me feet are too big, that's the trouble. They overlap. I put my foot on the brake, half of it goes on the accelerator as well, and we're off again! #HancocksCar

Tony Hancock I have the full script for this one in a book - 'Son of Curried eggs' by Roger Wilmut and only heard a snippet on the Unique Hancock cassette So happy to get this when it was officially released on the HHH volume 7 audio cassette

Smashing evening last night Leicester Square Theatre with my daughter to see Hambledon Productions #HancocksHalfHour The Lost TV Episodes - John Hewer Luke Adamson (he/him) Hattie Chapman Iona Crampton #ColinElmer brilliantly recreate #GaltonAndSimpson's characters from 23 Railway Cuttings, East Cheam.

This theatre production of Hancock's Half Hour by @hambledonprods is excellent, great fun, and all the cast are clearly enjoying it. Really is a must-see for all Hancock fans!

Tony:  Why didn't you confide in me? Sid: No, it would have been too embarrassing, you'd only laugh. Tony: I wouldn't laugh, what sort of person do you think I am....... #FridayNightWasHancockNight