About this programme

Facing the uneasy prospect of a festive period at home, Harold decides to spend Christmas in Majorca and promptly heads off to the travel agent - then faces the grim task of telling Albert he'll be alone for the holidays. Seasonal edition of the classic comedy from 1973, starring Harry H Corbett, Wilfrid Brambell and Frank Thornton.

Cast and crew

Cast

Harold Steptoe: Harry H Corbett
Albert Steptoe: Wilfrid Brambell
Travel Agent: Frank Thornton
Man in Travel Agency: Arnold Diamond
Woman in Travel Agency: Mary Barclay
First Girl at Party: Valerie Bell
First man at party: Peter Hughes
Second Man: Peter Thornton
Second Girl: Jenny Cox
Third Girl: Sue Walker
Fourth Girl: Shirley Hafey

Crew

Producer: Graeme Muir
Writer: Ray Galton
Writer: Alan Simpson

Categories: Sitcom

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