A UNIQUE stage show celebrating the genius of one Britain’s greatest comedians comes to Burnley Mechanics next week.

The Best of Tony Hancock is a collection of some of the sketches performed on Hancock’s Half Hour and written by Galton and Simpson, the team also behind for Steptoe and Son.

Iain Barton takes on the role of Tony Hancock who, with a full supporting cast, brings to life sketches such as The Blood Donor and the Radio Ham.

The Best of Tony Hancock will be at the Mechanics on Thursday, March 20.

Details from the box office on 01282 664400.