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Steptoe and Son
A father and son who work as rag-and-bone men live together in Shepherd's Bush, London. While Albert is content with their way of life, Harold aspires to better himself and build a life of his own, but his attempts are repeatedly thwarted by his father, leading to frequent clashes between the two.
- Created by:
- Ray Galton, Alan Simpson
- Cast:
- Harry H. Corbett, Wilfrid Brambell
- Language:
- English
- Country:
- United Kingdom
- Network:
- BBC One
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Seasons
Season 6
Episodes
Episode 1
Robbery with Violence
1970-11-02 · 30mWhile cleaning the house, Albert knocks over Harold's china cabinet and destroys his valuable collection. To cover up the accident he invents a story that the damage happened during a robbery. Then the press get involved...
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Episode 2
Come Dancing
1970-11-09 · 30mHarold's new girlfriend is a Come Dancing fan and she wants Harold to partner her in the local championship, but as Harold can't dance, Albert offers to teach him. All goes well until the big night, when Harold has a shock...
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Episode 3
Two's Company
1970-11-16 · 30mAlbert is thinking about getting married and brings his fiance home to meet Harold. Imagine Harold's shock when she turns out to be an old girlfriend!
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Episode 4
Tea for Two
1970-11-23 · 30mDuring a bi-election, the local Tory party want Albert to entertain Ted Heath at the junk yard. When Harold finds out, he is furious and promises to do everything he can to stop it.
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Episode 5
Without Prejudice
1970-11-30 · 30mWhen Harold finally gets fed up of the house falling down around his ears, the noise of the aircrafts overhead and the cars in the street, he persuades Albert to move to a more upmarket neighbourhood.
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Pot Black
1970-12-07 · 30mHarold buys a second hand snooker table and has it set up in the front room. He is obsessed with beating Albert at least in one sport, even if it takes all night.
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Episode 7
The Three Feathers
1970-12-14 · 30mWhen Harold buys a 19th century commode from a lady during his round, he thinks he has made a killing, but Albert has second thoughts.
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Episode 8
Cuckoo in the Nest
1970-12-20 · 30mOut of the blue, Albert's long lost son Arthur shows up from Australia, and much to Harold's horror, Albert offers him a partnership in their business, until he learns that Arthur is a lazy good-for-nothing.
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Harry H. Corbett
Harold Steptoe
Wilfrid Brambell
Albert Steptoe
