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The Curse of Steptoe is a television play which was first broadcast on 19 March 2008 on BBC Four as part of a season of dramas about television personalities. It stars Jason Isaacs as Harry H. Corbett and Phil Davis as Wilfrid Brambell.
Mar 19, 2008 · The Curse of Steptoe: Directed by Michael Samuels. With Roger Allam, Jason Isaacs, Zoë Tapper, Clare Higgins. In the early 1960s aspiring stage actor Harry H. Corbett jumps at the chance to play junk-dealer Harold Steptoe in a television comedy show 'Steptoe and Son'.
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- Biography, Drama
- Michael Samuels
- 2008-03-19
Jul 27, 2015 · A BBC play about the on/off relationship between Harry H Corbett and Wilfred Bramble during the making of the classic Steptoe and Son starring Jason Isaacs and Phil Davis.
- 67 min
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Jun 21, 2023 · In the early 1960s aspiring stage actor Harry H. Corbett [Jason Isaacs] jumps at the chance to play junk-dealer Harold Steptoe in a television comedy show 'S...
Though Phil Davies fails to capture the impish malevolence of Albert Steptoe, his portrayal of a socially insecure Brambell will be a revelation to fans of the show. Similarly, Jason Isaacs effectively depicts the despondency of a serious actor resigned to playing the fool.
- Jason Isaacs
- Michael Samuels
In the early 1960s aspiring stage actor Harry H. Corbett jumps at the chance to play junk-dealer Harold Steptoe in a television comedy show 'Steptoe and Son'. However, the show's success proves to be a poisoned chalice for him, type-casting him and thwarting his stage ambitions.
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In the early 1960s aspiring stage actor Harry H. Corbett jumps at the chance to play junk-dealer Harold Steptoe in a television comedy show 'Steptoe and Son'.