Brian Slade "To Be Frank"

from StepPod and Son · host Harold Steptoe

In the latest episode we chat to Author and friend of the Podcast Brian Slade about his latest biography on actor Frank Thornton "To Be Frank" available now. Frank played 6 different character in the tv series Steptoe * Son as well as Mr Russell in Steptoe Rides Again 1973.Frank was best known for playing Captain Peacock in the TV sitcom Are You Being Served? And its sequel Grace & Favour and as Herbert "Truly" Truelove in TV sitcom Last of the Summer Wine.

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