The Radio Ham
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"The Radio Ham" is a classic episode of the British radio and TV comedy series Hancock's Half Hour, featuring Tony Hancock as an amateur radio enthusiast whose attempts at international communication descend into farcical disaster.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
radio episode
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television episode ⓘ |
| basedOn | Hancock's Half Hour (radio series) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter | Anthony Aloysius Hancock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresPerformer | Tony Hancock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresTheme |
amateur radio
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farce ⓘ miscommunication ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
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sitcom ⓘ |
| hasFandom | Hancock's Half Hour fans ⓘ |
| hasMedium |
radio
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television ⓘ |
| hasRecurringElement |
Hancock's frustrated monologues
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escalating misunderstandings over radio ⓘ |
| hasTitleLanguage | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Anthony Aloysius Hancock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
classic episode of Hancock's Half Hour
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depiction of amateur radio culture in British comedy ⓘ |
| originalBroadcastNetwork |
BBC
NERFINISHED
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BBC Light Programme NERFINISHED ⓘ BBC Television NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | Hancock's Half Hour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | BBC ⓘ |
| protagonistOccupation | amateur radio enthusiast ⓘ |
| setting | Hancock's flat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring | Tony Hancock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workType | scripted comedy episode ⓘ |
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