Steptoe and Son (1962)

75

48

IMDb 3925

7.8

/3554/

Trakt

70

/44/

TMDb

78

/33/

Tomatoes

Network: BBC One

Episode Runtime: 30 min.

Season Runtime: 1860 min.

Status: Ended

Certification: NR

Steptoe and Son (1962)

Season 2 (Jan. 3, 1963, midnight)

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.

Genres: Comedy

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Steptoe and Son (1962)

Season 2 (Jan. 3, 1963, midnight)

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.

Genres: Comedy

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Network: BBC One

Country: United Kingdom
Languages: English

75

48

IMDb 3925

7.8

/3554/

Trakt

70

/44/

TMDb

78

/33/

Tomatoes

Ray Galton
Director

Alan Simpson
Director

Harry H. Corbett
Harold Steptoe

Wilfrid Brambell
Albert Steptoe

Leonard Rossiter

J.G. Devlin

Joanna Lumley

Trevor Bannister

Margaret Nolan

Anthony Sharp

Jan. 3, 1963, midnight 7.0

S2E1 - Wallah-Wallah Catsmeat

Hercules the horse is sick and the Steptoes' business is under threat. Fellow totters rally around and Albert and Harold hatch a plan to profit.

Jan. 10, 1963, midnight 8.0

S2E2 - The Bath

Albert's habit of having a bath in the front room is ruining his son's love life. Harold has had enough and decides to build a proper bathroom but Albert is not happy.

Jan. 17, 1963, midnight 8.0

S2E3 - The Stepmother

Albert decides to get married again, but despite the qualities of his future stepmother, Harold does everything to put a stop to it.

Jan. 24, 1963, midnight 7.0

S2E4 - Sixty-Five Today

Harold plans to take Albert out to celebrate his 65th birthday, but they disagree over everything and end up going home alone.

Jan. 31, 1963, midnight 7.0

S2E5 - A Musical Evening

Harold has acquired a collection of classical music records and plans a cultural evening. Albert hates it so much he takes some drastic action.

Feb. 7, 1963, midnight 8.0

S2E6 - Full House

Harold has arranged a poker game with a few friends. Albert is morally outraged by the idea of gambling. However, he sees Harold is being cheated by his 'friends' and decides to help.

Feb. 14, 1963, midnight 7.0

S2E7 - Is That Your Horse Outside?

While out on his rounds Harold falls for a wealthy married woman. Albert is unimpressed and tries to talk Harold out of making a fool of himself.

Network: BBC One

Episode Runtime: 30 min.

Season Runtime: 1860 min.

Released: Jan. 5, 1962

Last Air Date: Oct. 10, 1974, midnight

Status: Ended

Certification: NR

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