British Comedy Guide
British Comedy Guide
Steptoe And Son. Image shows from L to R: Albert Steptoe (Wilfrid Brambell), Harold Steptoe (Harry H. Corbett). Copyright: BBC
Steptoe And Son

Steptoe And Son

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC One
  • 1962 - 1974
  • 57 episodes (8 series)

Albert Steptoe and his son Harold run a rag and bone business. Harold wants to move on in the world and leave home but his plans are always thwarted. Stars Wilfrid Brambell and Harry H. Corbett.

  • Series 7, Episode 6 repeated Tuesday at 8:30pm on BBC4
  • JustWatch Streaming rank this week: 2,162

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Steptoe And Son features

Till Death Us Do Part. Image shows left to right: Alf Garnett (Warren Mitchell), Arthur Blenkinsopp (Eric Sykes). Credit: BBC

Up the polls!: Election campaigns and comedy

Comedy and politics regularly mix, but there has long been a significant hesitation amongst television broadcasters to poke fun during election campaign periods.

Image shows from L to R: Jeremy Smith, John Hewer. Copyright: Andy Evans

The Steptoe And Son Radio Show 2022 tour

As The Steptoe And Son Radio Show prepares to embark on a fresh live tour, performing three new scripts from Galton & Simpson's original television series, actor and producer John Hewer talks about the genesis of the show.

Steptoe And Son. Image shows from L to R: Albert Steptoe (Wilfrid Brambell), Harold Steptoe (Harry H. Corbett). Copyright: BBC

Strained Relationships: Wilfrid Brambell & Harry H Corbett

Father and son, Albert and Harold Steptoe rarely stopped bickering on screen; and the off-screen relationship between stars Wilfrid Brambell and Harry H. Corbett could be rather tempestuous at times, too...

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