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Fuming Harold decides the business needs some bite. Adapted from TV, with Wilfrid Brambell and Harry H Corbett. From July 1966.

Fuming Harold decides their rag and bone business needs some bite.

Starring Wilfrid Brambell and Harry H Corbett.

Classic sitcom about the lives of rag and bone men Albert Steptoe and his son Harold.

Written by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson.

Albert …. Wilfrid Brambell
Harold …. Harry H Corbett

With Ian Burford.

The 1962 ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ TV comedy pilot 'The Offer' sparked a run of 8 series.

Adapted for ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ radio from the TV script by Gale Pedrick.

Producer: Bobby Jaye

First broadcast on the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Light Programme in July 1966.

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