Hancock & Joan
Synopsis
Drama which tells the story of comedian Tony Hancock's love affair with his friend's wife, and her fight to save the man and his career.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Richard Laxton
- Original Title
- Hancock & Joan
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Production Studios
- BBC Four
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Richard Laxton
Department Leadership Roster
Richard Laxton
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hancock & Joan
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What is Hancock & Joan about?
Drama which tells the story of comedian Tony Hancock's love affair with his friend's wife, and her fight to save the man and his career.
Who directed Hancock & Joan?
Hancock & Joan was directed by Richard Laxton.
Who stars in Hancock & Joan?
The principal cast of Hancock & Joan includes Ken Stott, Maxine Peake, Olivia Colman, Alex Jennings, George Costigan.
When was Hancock & Joan released and how long is it?
Hancock & Joan was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Hancock & Joan?
Hancock & Joan holds official age classifications: GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.).