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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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The Frog's Legacy

At Trigger's niece Lisa's wedding, down in Hampshire, Del bumps into his mum's old best mate, Trigger's auntie Irene. Over a few drinks, Reenie lets slip a tale of hidden treasure and 1960s intrigue. Just what's the truth in the rumours of Freddy the Frog?

Further details

Trotters Independent Trading is causing mayhem with their faulty RAJAH computers.

Rodders gets a new job at a funeral directors, while Albert and Del hit the health market with their miracle cure body massagers.

At the wedding of Trigger's niece, the Trotters hear the tale of Freddy the Frog, a bank robber and close friend of the boys' mother. He left everything in his will to their mum, including missing gold bullion.

While Del hunts for treasure, Rodney puzzles over Freddy and his mother's 'friendship' - and a son who would by now be his own age.

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 25th December 1987
Time
6:25pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
60 minutes

Upcoming repeats

  1. Sunday 24th November 2024 at 11:40am on U&Gold
  2. Sunday 24th November 2024 at 3:40pm on U&Gold
  3. Monday 25th November 2024 at 12:55am on U&Gold
  4. Friday 6th December 2024 at 7:00pm on U&Gold

Cast & crew

Cast
David Jason Del
Nicholas Lyndhurst Rodney
Buster Merryfield Uncle Albert
Roger Lloyd Pack Trigger
John Challis Boycie
Sue Holderness Marlene
Kenneth MacDonald Mike
Guest cast
Geraldine Cowper (as Gerry Cowper) Lisa
Mark Colleano Andy (Lisa's fiancé)
Joan Sims Irene 'Reenie' Turpin
Angus Mackay Vicar
Nayef Rashed (as Adam Hussein) Mr. Jahan
Angela Morant (as Angela Moran) Woman in Market
Duncan Faber Man in Market
Writing team
John Sullivan Writer
Production team
Ray Butt Director
Ray Butt Producer
John Jarvis Editor
Ed Wooden Editor
John Sullivan Composer
Paul Trerise Production Designer

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