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A Box in Town
Episode 4 of 8
Albert hinders the romantic endeavours of Harold. Adapted from BBC TV. With Wilfrid Brambell and Harry H. Corbett. From 1972.
Albert hinders the romantic endeavours of his son Harold.
Starring Wilfrid Brambell and Harry H Corbett.
Classic sitcom about the lives of rag and bone men Albert Steptoe and his son Harold.
Written for BBC TV and adapted for BBC Radio by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson.
Albert ...... Wilfrid Brambell
Harold ...... Harry H Corbett
With:
Yootha Joyce
Katherine Parr
Sheila Grant
Producer: Bobby Jaye
First broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in February 1972.
Last on
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02:30
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