The Bowmans The Bowmans "The Bowmans" is an episode of the BBC television situation comedy programme "Hancock", the final BBC series featuring Tony Hancock, first broadcast on 2 June 1961. It was written by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. The title is a retronym; the episodes were not originally identified separately. Hancock plays an actor in a fictional radio serial called "The Bowmans", a parody of the real BBC radio programme "The Archers". The theme tune to "The Bowmans" is a close variation by series composer Wally Stott of the real "Archers" theme tune "Barwick Green". Hancock plays Joshua Merriweather, a character
Scott Mills (radio show) BBC had shown it had been downloaded 330,471 times; during a week in December 2006, "The Sun" reported that "Scott Mills Daily" had been downloaded 535,051 times. In October 2014, the BBC announced that The Scott Mills Daily has been downloaded 53.4 million times in the UK since it launched in 2006. It is the third most popular BBC podcast after Radio 4's "Friday Night Comedy" and "The Archers". Scott Mills (radio show) Scott Mills is a Sony Radio Academy Award-winning radio show, broadcast Monday - Thursday afternoons on BBC Radio 1 from 1–4 pm. On Fridays, Mills hosts "The