Duncan Wood

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Duncan Wood,(b.1925 in Bristol,England-d.1997) was a comedy producer, director and writer in Britain. His best known achievements were to produce all of Tony Hancock's half hours for BBC TV during the late 1950's and early 1960's, and later, also with Hancock's former writers Ray Galton and Alan Simpson, the classic British sitcom Steptoe and Son for most of its run.

Around 1972 he became head of comedy at Yorkshire Television.