Albert & Herbert

The read

The series ran 7 seasons across 57 episodes and has finished, so there is no cliffhanger risk.

Synopsis

Albert & Herbert was a Swedish comedy series that ran in 1974, 1976–1979, 1981–1982, an advent series and a theatre play titled Mordet på Skolgatan 15, and had a spin-off series in 1995. Albert & Herbert, which featured father and son scrap-dealers living together, was an adaptation of Ray Galton and Alan Simpsons's BBC series Steptoe and Son from the 60s and 70s. Albert was played by Sten-Åke Cederhök, and the son Herbert played by Tomas von Brömssen. During the first six episodes, Herbert was played by Lennart Lundh. The characters lived in a dilapidated wooden house in Skolgatan 15, in Haga, Gothenburg.

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Key crew

• Bo HermanssonDirector

Cast

• Sten-Åke CederhökAlbert
• Tomas von BrömssenHerbert
• Lennart LundhHerbert
• Carl-Einar HäcknerRobert

Themes