Rock & Chips. Image shows from L to R: Freddie 'The Frog' Robdal (Nicholas Lyndhurst), Joan Trotter (Kellie Bright)
Rock & Chips

Rock & Chips

  • TV comedy drama
  • BBC One
  • 2010 - 2011
  • 3 episodes

Comedy drama prequel to Only Fools & Horses. Set in Peckham in the early 1960s, Del Boy and cohorts are still teenagers, and Rodney is yet to be born. Stars James Buckley, Nicholas Lyndhurst, Kellie Bright, Shaun Dingwall, Phil Daniels and more.

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Rock & Chips

Rock & Chips. Del Boy (James Buckley). Copyright: Shazam Productions / BBC
In Peckham, the Trotters are all under one roof: Grandad, Joan, husband Reg and the teenage Del Boy. Things suddenly change, however, when ex-con Freddie Robdal appears.

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Broadcast details

Date
Sunday 24th January 2010
Time
9pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
90 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Monday 19th December 2011 8:05pm Gold
Tuesday 20th December 2011 1:10pm Gold
Thursday 12th January 2012 8:00pm Gold
Friday 13th January 2012 12:00am Gold
Sunday 1st April 2012 9:00pm Gold
Monday 2nd April 2012 2:25pm Gold
Sunday 8th July 2012 12:25pm Gold
Sunday 8th July 2012 7:00pm Gold
Friday 19th October 2012 9:00pm Gold
Saturday 20th October 2012 12:25am Gold
Saturday 15th December 2012 10:00am Gold
Saturday 15th December 2012 4:00pm Gold
Saturday 23rd February 2013 7:00am Gold
Saturday 23rd February 2013 12:40pm Gold
Sunday 7th April 2013 7:10pm Gold
Monday 8th April 2013 12:05am Gold
Wednesday 24th December 2014 7:00pm Drama
Thursday 25th December 2014 10:00am Drama
Monday 25th May 2015 1:20pm Drama
Sunday 23rd October 2016 11:05pm Drama
Tuesday 26th September 2017 2:10pm Gold
Wednesday 27th September 2017 12:40pm Gold
Thursday 6th September 2018 12:00pm Gold
Thursday 6th September 2018 10:00pm Gold
Sunday 7th April 2019 12:00am Gold
Sunday 7th April 2019 10:00am Gold
Monday 6th May 2019 2:30pm Drama
Saturday 18th May 2019 12:20am Gold
Sunday 16th June 2019 9:50am Gold
Monday 17th June 2019 12:20am Gold
Sunday 5th September 2021 7:40pm Gold
Sunday 12th September 2021 11:00pm Gold
Monday 13th September 2021 9:20pm Gold
Friday 23rd February 2024 11:15pm Gold
Saturday 24th February 2024 5:50pm Gold
Friday 1st March 2024 2:00am Gold

Cast & crew

Cast
James Buckley Del Boy
Nicholas Lyndhurst Freddie 'The Frog' Robdal
Kellie Bright Joan Trotter
Shaun Dingwall Reg Trotter
Phil Daniels Edward 'Ted' Trotter
Robert Daws Ernie Raynor
Lewis Osborne Trigger
Stephen Lloyd Boycie
Ashley Gerlach Denzil
Paul Putner Gerald 'Jelly' Kelly
Jonathan Readwin Albie Littlewood
Lee Long Jumbo Mills
Calum MacNab Roy Slater
Katie Griffiths Glenda
Bobby Bragg Don
Alison Pargeter Val
Emma Cooke Reenie Turpin
Billy Seymour Raymond
Guest cast
Jodie Mooney Pam
Roger Griffiths Clayton
Colin Prockter Mr Johnson
Simon Ludders Mr Manley
Emily Atack Marion
Martin Delaney Chief Biker
Claire Lubert Receptionist
Stephen Bent Ron Chan
Gemma Salter Kathleen
Sandra Dee Midwife
Writing team
John Sullivan Writer
Production team
Dewi Humphreys Director
Gareth Gwenlan Producer
Mark Freeland Executive Producer
John Sullivan Executive Producer
Chris Wadsworth Editor
David Hitchcock Production Designer

Video

Down The Nag's Head - Rock & Chips

Del, Boycie, Trigger, Jumbo and Denzil chat in The Nag's Head.

Featuring: James Buckley (Del Boy), Ashley Gerlach (Denzil), Stephen Lloyd (Boycie), Lee Long (Jumbo Mills) & Lewis Osborne (Trigger).

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