Four classic BBC Radio episodes starring the world's most famous rag and bone men.
The Siege of Steptoe Street
The Wooden Overcoats
Sunday For Seven Days
The Piano
Come with us to Shepherd's Bush on a decrepit horse and cart, and view the young-ish Harold Steptoe (bon viveur, man of learning. Casanova) and his beloved father Albert (penny pincher, emotional blackmailer, dirty old man) in their natural habitat of the scrapyard at 24, Oil Drum Lane.
In these salubrious environs of discarded bric-a-brac, dubious antiquities and downright useless junk, we find our hosts constantly striving for better things - like money, sophistication, and perhaps even a woman or two around the place...
In these four episodes. Harold is convinced that Albert has a secret cache of food when bailiffs surrounds the Steptoe establishment, Harold is (eft alone with a houseful of creepy coffins, the pair endure an evening at the cinema, and chaos ensues with the removal of a piano from a sixth floor flat...
Written By : Jeremy Hardy
Narrator : Jeremy Hardy
Publisher : HarperCollins Publishers
Runtime : 1 hour 49 minutes
Type : Humor British Adult Political Satire
Price : $15.75
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Written By : Stanislaw Lem
Narrator : Ron Cook, Joanne Froggatt and Cast
Publisher : BBC Audiobooks Ltd
Runtime : 2 hours
Type : Dramatizations Classic Literature Sci-Fi British Drama
Price : $13.25
Kris Kelvin arrives at a scientific research station hovering above the surface of Solaris where research has been ongoing for years. More info...
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Written By : Russell Davies
Narrator : Various
Publisher : BBC Audiobooks Ltd
Runtime : 2 hours
Type : Comedy TV & Film British Biographical
Price : $18.99
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Written By : Barry Cryer
Narrator : Barry Cryer
Publisher : HarperCollins Publishers
Runtime : 1 hour 47 minutes
Type : Radio Shows British Humor
Price : $13.25
The quintessential grumpy old man, Barry Cryer's standup combines... More info...
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