Four of the finest episodes from the timeless BBC series, including a specially written sleeve note by
Barry Cryer
Men of Letters 30 June 1974
Oh, What a Beautiful Mourning 15 February 1976
Two's Company 28 March 1971
Any Old Iron 19 March 1972
To introduce the cream of Steptoe & Son . Barry Cryer has written an introductory sleeve note explaining just what makes the series a classic. In it, he urges you to 'sit back and enjoy some of the best written, best acted, but above all funniest, comedy ever committed to radio or TV.'
In Men of Letters , Harold and Albert are asked to contribute to the church magazine, and the old man submits a crossword puzzle where all the answers are vulgar. Oh, What a Beautiful Mourning finds the entire Steptoe family united for Albert's eldest brother's funeral, while Two's Company sees Albert bringing home a fiancee who turns out to be an old girlfriend of Harold's, Finally, in Any Old Iron , Harold is asked out on a date by an effeminate antique dealer.
Join Wilfred Brambell and Harry H. Corbett amongst the dirt and detritus of Oil Drum Lane in these very best episodes from a truly classic series.
Author : BBC Audiobooks
Narrator : Barry Cryer and Graeme Garden
Publisher : BBC Audiobooks Ltd
Duration : 1 hour
Categories : Modern Classics
Radio Shows
British
Humor
Our Price : $7.75
Hamish and Dougal, two elderly Scotsmen played by Barry Cryer and Graeme Garden, have for many years been a popular feature of the the hit BBC Radio 4 comedy show I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue. More info... |
Author : Various
Narrator : Full Cast Production
Publisher : BBC Audiobooks Ltd
Duration : 2 hours
Categories : Modern Classics
Humor
British
Radio Shows
Our Price : $18.49
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Author : Jimmy Perry and David Crofts
Narrator : Full Cast Production
Publisher : BBC Audiobooks Ltd
Duration : 1 hour 50 minutes
Categories : British
Humor
Radio Shows
Historical
Comedy
Our Price : $13.49
Four BBC Radio 4 Episodes from Jimmy Perry and David Crofts classic wartime comedy. More info... |
Author : Various
Narrator : Various
Publisher : BBC Audiobooks Ltd
Duration : 2 hours
Categories : Humor
British
Modern Classics
Radio Shows
Our Price : $18.49
Its mix of irreverent fun and ferocious competition has always attracted stellar names from the world of comedy and theatre, all of whom pit their wits against regulars such as Kenneth Williams More info...
Written By : Pete McCarthy
Narrated By : Pete McCarthy
Hodder & Stoughton Audiobooks
Length : 2 hours
Type : Autobiography
Biographical
Travel
Price : $16.75
The audio of the million-selling book - Pete McCarthy's hilarious journey in search of his Irish roots.
McCarthy's tale of his hilarious trip around Ireland has gained thousands of fans all over the world.
Pete was born in Warrington to an Irish mother and an English father and spent happy summer holidays in Cork. Years later, reflecting on the many places he has visited as a travel broadcaster, Pete admits that he feels more at home in Ireland than anywhere. To find out whether this is due to rose-coloured spectacles or to a deeper tie with the country of his ancestors, Pete sets off on a trip around Ireland and discovers that it has changed in surprising ways.
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