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Death in the Family

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Harold must break sad news to his father Albert. Adapted from BBC TV, with Wilfrid Brambell and Harry H Corbett. From 1971.

Distraught Harold Steptoe must break some sad news to his father, Albert.

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

Producer: Bobby Jaye

First broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in March 1971.

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