Main content

Anna and the King of Siam

Episode 7 of 20

‘The King and I’ inspires the Lad's own rather unmusical and belligerent version. Stars Tony Hancock. From November 1956.

The 1956 musical film release of 'The King and I' inspires the Lad's own unmusical and argumentative version.

Ray Galton and Alan Simpson's classic comedy about the life and times of Anthony Aloysius St John Hancock.

Starring Tony Hancock.

With:

Sidney James
Bill Kerr
Kenneth Williams
Hattie Jacques

Theme and incidental music written by Wally Stott.

Music recorded by the 91Èȱ¬ Augmented Revue Orchestra conducted by Harry Rabinowitz.

Producer: Dennis Main Wilson

First broadcast on the 91Èȱ¬ Light Programme in November 1956.

4 months left to listen

30 minutes

Last on

Thu 22 Jun 2023 03:00

Broadcasts

  • Wed 15 Apr 2009 08:00
  • Wed 15 Apr 2009 12:00
  • Wed 15 Apr 2009 19:00
  • Wed 22 Sep 2010 08:00
  • Wed 22 Sep 2010 12:00
  • Wed 22 Sep 2010 19:00
  • Wed 21 Mar 2012 08:00
  • Wed 21 Mar 2012 12:00
  • Wed 21 Mar 2012 19:00
  • Sat 24 Mar 2012 14:30
  • Wed 4 Sep 2013 08:00
  • Wed 4 Sep 2013 12:00
  • Wed 4 Sep 2013 19:00
  • Fri 5 Jun 2015 08:00
  • Fri 5 Jun 2015 12:00
  • Fri 5 Jun 2015 19:00
  • Wed 11 Jan 2017 08:30
  • Wed 11 Jan 2017 12:30
  • Wed 11 Jan 2017 19:30
  • Mon 30 Jul 2018 08:00
  • Mon 30 Jul 2018 12:00
  • Mon 30 Jul 2018 19:00
  • Wed 18 Mar 2020 08:00
  • Wed 18 Mar 2020 12:00
  • Wed 18 Mar 2020 19:00
  • Wed 10 Nov 2021 08:00
  • Wed 10 Nov 2021 12:00
  • Wed 10 Nov 2021 19:00
  • Wed 21 Jun 2023 08:00
  • Wed 21 Jun 2023 13:00
  • Wed 21 Jun 2023 18:00
  • Thu 22 Jun 2023 03:00