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The Economist

Episode 3 of 5

Classic sitcom about a father-and-son rag-and-bone team and their uneasy alliance. Harold reads a book on capitalism and comes to the conclusion that the business is not being run properly. He decides that in order to make large profits they must start buying goods in bulk.

30 minutes

Credits

RoleContributor
ActorWilfrid Brambell
ActorHarry H Corbett
WriterAlan Simpson
WriterRay Galton

Broadcasts

  • Thu 28 Jun 196220:45
  • Mon 17 Mar 200820:00

Remembering Alan Simpson

Remembering Alan Simpson

BBC Genome pays tribute to the genius of Galton and Simpson