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David Jason
David Jason

David Jason

  • 84 years old
  • English
  • Actor

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Sir David Jason: 'You've got to make your audience enjoy it'

The actor, 84, talks about memories of the Blitz, surviving through humour, the inspiration of Ronnie Barker and being knighted by the Queen.

Julie Diamond, The Observer, 15th December 2024

When the Jolly Boys went to Margate: Inside David Jason's favourite Only Fools episode

The Trotters' Xmas trip to the beach had pathos, an exploding coach and Rodney punching a yuppie. Thirty-five years on, it's still a classic.

Tom Fordy, The Telegraph, 13th December 2024

Sir David Jason reveals his wife can't stand trademark OFAH prop

Sir David Jason says his wife Gill got the hump when he wore Del Boy's trademark coat off screen - because it made him smell like a camel.

Hannah Hope, The Sun, 12th October 2024

'It upsets me' says Sir David Jason about Only Fools And Horses legacy

Sir David Jason has revealed his Only Fools And Horses legacy has left him 'upset' as he reflects on his career.

He revealed "it only upsets me slightly, because that seems to be the only thing that people remember me for".

Alex Doyle, The Sun, 9th October 2024

Sir David Jason pleads with BBC bosses to bring back hit sitcom

Sir David Jason issued a plea to BBC bosses to bring back his hit sitcom despite it being off screen for years because the script is written and the cast are "ready to go".

Catriona Mactaggart, The Sun, 8th October 2024

Only Fools And Horses fans forced to cough up £325 for selfies with Del Boy

Only VIPs paying at least £325 to attend a convention will be able to have a photo with the Only Fools And Horses favourite David Jason.

The Mirror, 8th July 2024

David Jason reprises Del Boy in Car S.O.S episode

Sir David Jason slips back into his famous Only Fools And Horses character in the episode of Car S.O.S that will air on 14th March.

British Comedy Guide, 23rd February 2024

David Jason on Only Fools revival: "I don't see it working"

Sir David Jason has responded to the idea of reviving beloved sitcom Only Fools And Horses, saying that, sadly, it "just wouldn't work".

Radio Times, 30th January 2024

David Jason: 'I'd still love to do a major Hollywood movie'

The Only Fools And Horses actor, 83, on keeping chickens and being called a national treasure.

Nick Duerden, The Times, 24th January 2024

David Jason steps out dressed as Del Boy after hip operation

Sir David Jason proved he's feeling cushty since his hip operation last year. The TV legend, 83, was out and about to mingle with fans at an Only Fools And Horses convention.

Felicity Cross, The Sun, 14th January 2024

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