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Lost Steptoe and Son Christmas Script Discovered!

12/28/2025

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Story summary
  • A previously unseen Steptoe and Son script, intended for Christmas 1963, was found at the University of York.
  • The script features Harold Steptoe and Albert Steptoe, played by Harry H. Corbett and Wilfrid Brambell, centering on Harold hosting a party and his father's holiday indifference.
  • Archivist Gary Brannan said the draft was likely shelved due to time constraints.
  • Elements from the script later appeared in a 1973 Christmas special.