Only Fools And Horses. Image shows from L to R: Rodney (Nicholas Lyndhurst), Del (David Jason), Grandad (Lennard Pearce). Copyright: BBC
Only Fools And Horses

Only Fools And Horses

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC One
  • 1981 - 2003
  • 64 episodes (7 series)

Sitcom about two market traders, Del Boy and his brother Rodney. Stars David Jason, Nicholas Lyndhurst, Buster Merryfield, Lennard Pearce, Roger Lloyd Pack and more.

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Only Fools And Horses producer Gareth Gwenlan dies aged 79

Top comedy producer Gareth Gwenlan OBE, whose credits include Only Fools And Horses, has died aged 79.

British Comedy Guide, 9th May 2016

Peake-Jones never watched OFAH until appearing on it

Actress Tessa Peake-Jones, 58, on how she got involved with Britain's biggest sitcom as Raquel, her dream of dancing on Strictly..., and a close encounter with a naked James Norton.

Laura Millar, The Mirror, 24th April 2016

Tessa Peake-Jones: Only Fools will never return

Actress Tessa Peake-Jones, who played Raquel in Only Fools and Horses, believes a remake is unlikely following the death of the series' writer John Sullivan at 64.

Emma Pryer, The Mirror, 27th February 2016

Interview: Paul Barber

Actor Paul Barber, most famous as Denzil in Only Fools and Horses tells Matthew Barbour about his health issues and the death of his co-star Roger Lloyd-Pack from pancreatic cancer.

Matthew Barbour, The Mirror, 1st February 2016

OFAH comes 9th in a list of British icons

Only Fools And Horses has been named 9th in a list of top British icons, ahead of The Beatles, Winston Churchill and The Queen.

Shazam TV, 18th January 2016

When Only Fools And Horses began in 1981, it felt inauspicious, like a weak response to Minder, and featuring dubious references to the local "Paki shop". As part of its broadcast of every single episode of OFAH, Gold takes us back to these very early episodes, which show hints of a series that would more than find its feet in the decades to come; plots involve the sale of a job lot of one-legged turkeys and young Rodney harbouring ambitions to work in Hong Kong.

David Stubbs, The Guardian, 26th December 2015

Interview with Del Boy

On the eve of the launch of his highly anticipated autobiography He Who Dares, Peckham's favourite son, Derek 'Del Boy' Trotter, agreed to an interview with The Mirror.

Steve Myall, The Mirror, 12th October 2015

The BBC were "embarrassed" by the success of OFAH

John Challis, who played Boycie, has revealed that the cast were made to bring their own wine to the series wrap party.

Huw Fullerton, Radio Times, 30th September 2015

Revealed: the plot of the 2011 OFAH reunion script

One more episode was planned for the 30th anniversary of the show, and now star John Challis (who played car dealer Boycie) has opened up on what we might have expected from the Trotters and their entourage in the modern day.

Huw Fullerton, Radio Times, 26th September 2015

Del Boy's van appears in new charity calendar

Robert Wrinch was given the Only Fools and Horses-style van by friends and decided to make a 2016 calendar featuring it helping out at his farm in Stowmarket, Suffolk.

Simon Carr, The Telegraph, 17th September 2015

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