Steptoe & Son: Secrets And Scandals
Channel 5, 9.15pm
Galton and Simpson’s muchloved sitcom turned Harry H. Corbett and Wilfrid Brambell into stars, but as this programme reveals, the show faced numerous problems. Fan
John Thomson and co-star Madeline Smith are among those recalling tales of heavy drinking and a brush with the law. The film Steptoe And Son airs at 10.15pm. ★★★★☆