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  1. 2 days ago · Review READ Steptoe Son The BBC Radio Collection Series episodes of the classic BBC radio sitcom by Ray Galton Alan Simpson Harry H Corbett Wilfred Brambell BBC Audio 📑 READ Steptoe & Son: The BBC Radio Collection: Series 1 & 2: 21 episodes of the classic BBC radio sitcom by Ray Galton,Alan Simpson,Harry H. Corbett,Wilfred Brambell,BBC Audio Its well: Access Steptoe & Son: The BBC Radio ...

  2. 1 day ago · Putting together ideas from eugenic theory that had emerged from the work of Francis Galton (e.g., Galton, 1904) in London, ideas of constitutional psychopathy from German psychiatry (e.g., Koch, 1891), and the work of the Eugenical Record Office based in Long Island, New York (Goddard, 1920), the delinquents were to find themselves facing life-term commitment to institutional care, the main ...

  3. Jun 17, 2024 · John Hewer – who has previously played Albert Steptoe and Tommy Cooper on stage – will take the role of Tony Hancock in scripts he adapted from Ray Galton and Alan Simpson’s originals. The Lost TV Episodes tour marks 100 years of Hancock – who was born on May 12, 1924 – and 70 years of his show, first broadcaster on the ...

  4. Jun 19, 2024 · Quote Ray Galton OBE, one of the "fathers and creators of British sitcom", has died aged 88. In their 1950s-70s heyday he and co-writer Alan Simpson created classics such as Hancock's Half Hour and Steptoe and Son. In 2016, he and Simpson were awarded Bafta's highest honour, the Fellowship.

  5. Jun 30, 2024 · This most independent-minded of D-Gs, however, was still uncomfortable about the idea of giving-in to political pressure, and felt honour bound to sound-out the show's producer, Duncan Wood, and its two writers, Ray Galton and Alan Simpson, before making the decision official.

  6. Jun 10, 2024 · Hancock's Half Hour was a BBC radio comedy, and later television comedy series, broadcast from 1954 to 1961 and written by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. The series starred Tony Hancock, with Sidney James; the radio version also co-starred, at various times, Moira Lister, Andrée Melly, Hattie Jacques, Bill Kerr and Kenneth Williams.

  7. Jun 20, 2024 · The Murderer is a novel by Guyanese writer Roy A. K. Heath, first published in 1978 by Allison and Busby. Heath was born in 1926 in Georgetown, Guyana, where most of the novel's events take...