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.
- The Final Specials, Christmas Special repeated at 1:45pm on U&Gold
Streaming rank this week: 62
Press clippings Page 18
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With Valentine's Day approaching, love is in the air on Gold - so here is our list of comedy relationship favourites.
Chas Early, BT, 9th February 2017Gold orders David Jason & Only Fools documentaries
Gold has ordered two new documentary series, focusing on Only Fools & Horses; and the work of its star, Sir David Jason.
British Comedy Guide, 19th January 2017David Jason talks about whether he'd do more OFAH
Sir David Jason has revealed that under the right circumstances, he would return to the role of Del Boy one last time - but there's something getting in the way. The legendary actor, 76, believed that following the death of writer John Sullivan, the chances of it coming to pass is slim.
The Sun, 14th January 2017The BBC treated Only Fools stars as 'poor relations'
Del Boy, Pop Larkin, G-g-Granville... David Jason is pure TV gold and now he's back, aged 76, in Still Open All Hours. 'But don't get me started on BBC salaries,' splutters our f-f-favourite shopkeeper - or swearing, fame and those PC plonkers...
Louise Gannon, Daily Mail, 14th January 2017Only Fools among most watched Netflix shows on Xmas Day
Classic BBC comedy Only Fools and Horses is still one of the most popular TV shows on Christmas Day - thanks to Netflix and Gold.
Ben Dowell, Radio Times, 13th January 2017Fawlty Towers named comedians' favourite sitcom
A survey of comedians has revealed that Fawlty Towers is their favourite sitcom, and Alan Partridge meeting his superfan is their favourite scene. "Don't tell him Pike" was picked as the favourite one-liner.
British Comedy Guide, 4th January 2017Tessa Peake-Jones: Only Fools won't return
Tessa Peake-Jones - who portrayed Rachel 'Raquel' Turner in the comedy from 1988 until 2003 - doesn't think the television sitcom will ever get another installment now that the mastermind behind the storylines John Sullivan has died because it was his "baby" and no one will ever be able to create the chemistry on screen like he did.
Female First, 20th December 2016Only Fools And Horses is TV's most-watched ever show
Only Fools And Horses has been announced as the most-watched show in the entire 80-year history of British television.
British Comedy Guide, 31st October 2016Boycie's Jaguar sells for £115,800
A vintage Jaguar sports car made famous when it featured in Only Fools And Horses has sold for more than £115,000.
BBC News, 3rd September 2016The best of British sitcom idiots
Following on from the last post about idiots in sitcoms, and some ensuing twittering, perhaps it's only fair we pay tribute to the best of British sitcom idiots. Lots of candidates, for sure, but here are, for my money, the most dimwitted of nincompoops who should be recognised for outstanding services to idiocy.
James Cary, Sitcom Geek, 31st August 2016