Steptoe and Son
Steptoe And Son (1962)
NRComedy - 30min
78%
Overview
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.
Status

Ended

Original Language

English

Type

Scripted

Main Cast

Harry H. Corbett
Harry H. Corbett

Harold Steptoe

Wilfrid Brambell
Wilfrid Brambell

Albert Steptoe

Seasons

Recommendations

81%
Sep 05, 1974
85%
Apr 17, 2011
79%
Sep 24, 1999
82%
Oct 01, 2006
88%
Nov 06, 2021
86%
Jan 07, 2024
87%
May 06, 2019
84%
Sep 22, 1994
81%
Dec 14, 2015
86%
Mar 24, 2005
82%
May 04, 2023

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