Triple

T20592775
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Alan Simpson E505970 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object The Radio Ham (Hancock's Half Hour episode)
"The Radio Ham" is a celebrated 1961 episode of the British radio and TV comedy series Hancock's Half Hour, co-written by Alan Simpson, in which Tony Hancock's amateur radio hobby leads to a series of comic misunderstandings.
E1439402 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: The Radio Ham (Hancock's Half Hour episode) | Statement: [Alan Simpson, notableWork, The Radio Ham (Hancock's Half Hour episode)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Radio Ham (Hancock's Half Hour episode)
Context triple: [Alan Simpson, notableWork, The Radio Ham (Hancock's Half Hour episode)]
  • A. Hancock's Half Hour
    Hancock's Half Hour is a classic British radio and television comedy series from the 1950s and early 1960s, starring Tony Hancock and known for its character-driven humor and influential role in shaping modern sitcoms.
  • B. The Goon Show
    The Goon Show was a groundbreaking mid-20th-century British radio comedy series known for its surreal humor, innovative sound effects, and major influence on later comedians and sketch shows.
  • C. The Great Radio Comedians
    The Great Radio Comedians is a book by Helen Mack that chronicles and celebrates the careers and impact of classic American radio comedy performers.
  • D. Morecambe & Wise Show
    The Morecambe & Wise Show was a hugely popular British television comedy series featuring the double act Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise, renowned for its sketch comedy, musical numbers, and star guest appearances.
  • E. The Kenny Everett Show (radio)
    The Kenny Everett Show (radio) was a popular and influential British radio comedy and music program known for its inventive sketches, eccentric characters, and pioneering use of audio production techniques.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: The Radio Ham (Hancock's Half Hour episode)
Triple: [Alan Simpson, notableWork, The Radio Ham (Hancock's Half Hour episode)]
Generated description
"The Radio Ham" is a celebrated 1961 episode of the British radio and TV comedy series Hancock's Half Hour, co-written by Alan Simpson, in which Tony Hancock's amateur radio hobby leads to a series of comic misunderstandings.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Radio Ham (Hancock's Half Hour episode)
Target entity description: "The Radio Ham" is a celebrated 1961 episode of the British radio and TV comedy series Hancock's Half Hour, co-written by Alan Simpson, in which Tony Hancock's amateur radio hobby leads to a series of comic misunderstandings.
  • A. Hancock's Half Hour
    Hancock's Half Hour is a classic British radio and television comedy series from the 1950s and early 1960s, starring Tony Hancock and known for its character-driven humor and influential role in shaping modern sitcoms.
  • B. The Goon Show
    The Goon Show was a groundbreaking mid-20th-century British radio comedy series known for its surreal humor, innovative sound effects, and major influence on later comedians and sketch shows.
  • C. The Great Radio Comedians
    The Great Radio Comedians is a book by Helen Mack that chronicles and celebrates the careers and impact of classic American radio comedy performers.
  • D. Morecambe & Wise Show
    The Morecambe & Wise Show was a hugely popular British television comedy series featuring the double act Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise, renowned for its sketch comedy, musical numbers, and star guest appearances.
  • E. The Kenny Everett Show (radio)
    The Kenny Everett Show (radio) was a popular and influential British radio comedy and music program known for its inventive sketches, eccentric characters, and pioneering use of audio production techniques.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69e0b4ba6ae88190af871e1f9522c704 completed April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6a97d63cc8190853e052d5930470d completed April 20, 2026, 10:32 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a08b3eadb248190a86149d3ca375963 completed May 16, 2026, 6:14 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a08b49702108190810c8e4f5a89ec36 completed May 16, 2026, 6:16 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a08b524b95c8190909c93d471e9397f completed May 16, 2026, 6:19 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:40 a.m.