Sanford & Son was the US remake of Steptoe & Son. Over the course of its life, the remake adapted 16 of the original’s scripts. It’s fascinating to watch them side by side. Here’s T.B. Or Not T.B., and the remade A Matter Of Life And Breath.
I think they’re both as good as each other. What do you think?
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For a long time now I’ve been wanting to write an old-fashioned programme guide. One you can hold in your hand and thumb through, make notes on, spill coffee on. So I did. Proctology: A Bottom Examination is my deep dive into Bottom, the hit BBC Two sitcom starring Rik Mayall and Adrian Edmondson. That’s…
Keanu Reeves is 56. That makes him eight years older than Clive Dunn was when he was first cast in Dad’s Army. But don’t panic, Clive Dunn was always playing much older characters than his own age. Keanu Reeves is 56. That makes him seven years older than Stephanie Cole was when she was first…
