Steptoe and Son
NR
7.8
1962
Comedy
Steptoe and Son is a British sitcom written by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson about a father and son played by Wilfred Brambell and Harry H. Corbett who deal in selling used items. They live on Oil Drum Lane, a fictional street in Shepherd's Bush, London. Four series were broadcast by the BBC from 1962 to 1965, followed by a second run from 1970 to 1974. Its theme tune, "Old Ned", was composed by Ron Grainer. The series was voted 15th in a 2004 BBC poll to find Britain's Best Sitcom. It was remade in the US as Sanford and Son, in Sweden as Albert & Herbert and in the Netherlands as Stiefbeen en zoon. In 1972 a movie adaptation of the series, Steptoe and Son, was released in cinemas, with a second Steptoe and Son Ride Again in 1973.
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- Cast:
- Harry H. Corbett , Wilfrid Brambell
Episode 6 : Seance in a Wet Rag and Bone Yard
October. 10,1974
Albert invites a spiritualist to give a reading so he can contact his dead wife, but Harold is sceptical over the whole thing...
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Episode 5 : Upstairs, Downstairs, Upstairs, Downstairs
October. 02,1974
Albert has slipped a disc, and is confined to his bed - so Harold has to wait on him hand and foot. When beer and sweets start disappearing from the kitchen, he starts putting two and two together.
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Episode 4 : The Seven Steptoerai
September. 25,1974
When the local villain Frankie Barrow tries to start a protection racket, Albert and his friends, who have been taking lessons in kung fu, scare them off.
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Episode 3 : And So To Bed
September. 18,1974
When his old bed collapses, Harold buys a waterbed to try and impress his new girlfriend.
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Episode 2 : Porn Yesterday
September. 11,1974
Harold finds a 'What The Butler Saw' machine on the round and brings it home. After watching it, he realises that it stars his father as a young man.
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