Steptoe And Son...And Sons
Paul Jackson considers the legacy of legendary sitcom Steptoe & Son
- Genre
- Documentary
- Broadcast
- 2012
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Episodes
- 1
- Features
- Paul Jackson, Wilfrid Brambell, Harry H. Corbett, Ray Galton and Alan Simpson
- Producer
- Paul Kobrak
Fifty years after it was first broadcast, Paul Jackson considers the legacy of Steptoe & Son, in the company of the show's writers - Ray Galton and Alan Simpson - and those who have been influenced by it.
The creators of Red Dwarf, Birds Of A Feather, Our Friends In The North, The New Statesman and George Gently join them to reveal how much they were entertained and influenced by Albert and 'Arold - and their familial squabbles that continued over 57 episodes, eight series and 13 years.
- Production company
- Laugh track
- None
Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Thursday 16th August 2012 on BBC Radio 4 at 11:30am
- Episode length
- 30 minutes