Steptoe and Son: The Stepmother

Wilfrid Brambell and Harry H. Corbett peddle rags, bones and classic entertainment in three priceless episodes from the '60s. Unite the remarkable talents of two true comedy actors and the genius of two of Britian's most brilliant scriptwriters and you have Steptoe and Son: that classic rag and bone comedy which delighted over 20 million television viewers each week. Enjoy here, three more hilarious episodes from those golden early days of Steptoe and Son... THE STEPMOTHER. It's tiresome enough for harold that Albert has taken some old bag to the cinema, but when he finds out that he intends to marry her, all hell breaks loose. There's no depth to which Harold won't sink to stop the blessed union, even if it means reviving the memory of old Mrs Steptoe, dead for 30 years... FULL HOUSE. Harold decides to have a cheese and wine party for his new friends. Albert has only one piece of advice - the wine should be Gas Mask 39 to go with the dirty, stinking foreign cheese! Then he discovers Harold's friends are coming to play poker... THE WOODEN OVERCOATS. While Albert spends the day half naked under a discarded sunlamp, Harold's managed to get hold of 5 unused coffins. There's no way Albert's staying in the house with them! He'd rather spend a stormy night with Hercules, the horse... © BBC