GRAND OPERA HOUSE YORK

Tuesday 18 October

2022 UK TOUR ANNOUNCEMENT
THE STEPTOE AND SON RADIO SHOW

ADAPTED FOR THE STAGE BY JOHN HEWER

BASED ON THE ORIGINAL TV SCRIPTS BY

RAY GALTON AND ALAN SIMPSON

Marking 60 years since the very first broadcast, this new production of the classic BBC TV comedy STEPTOE AND SON embarks on a nationwide tour this autumn.

The cast sees the return of Jeremy Smith and John Hewer as Albert Steptoe and son Harold respectively. Both performers starred in the acclaimed productions Steptoe and Son (UK Tour, 2017-2018) and Christmas with Steptoe and Son (UK Tour, 2019-2021).  Jeremy trained at the National Youth Theatre and was also a member of The Young Vic Company and has toured in several productions ranging from farce to Shakespeare. John Hewer works as a writer and director, but is best known for his iconic portrayal of Tommy Cooper in the UK’s No. 1 tribute show Just Like That! The Tommy Cooper Show and for his performance as Tony Hancock in Hancock’s Half Hour – The Lost Episodes.