It ran for seven series and sixteen christmas specials until 25 december 2003, when the final episode was broadcast. I got a real inkling the show was on the way down with miami twice the 1991 two part christmas episode. Seven series were originally broadcast on bbc one in the united kingdom between 198. Also includes the story of only fools and horses behind the scenes special dvd from 2002. For me, those later specials added nothing to the only fools and horses legacy only a very long and sad decline. The second episode of miami twice was first screened the following day, 25 december 1991. Del and rodney embark on a trip to france, agreeing to visit uncle alberts navy memorial ceremony in his honour. With ray butt, john challis, tony dow, james gilbert. Only fools and horses the official inside story epub by steve clark, theo paphitis. In the episode, the trotters meet a pregnant german girl and invite her to stay at the flat. David jason, nicholas lyndhurst and writer john sullivan team up for a special behind the scenes documentary on how one of britains greatest sitcoms first came into being. This celebration of britains best sitcom looks this week at trotters. Sep 26, 2017 sir david jason and phillip recreate the hilarious only fools and horses bar scene this morning duration.
Rare and unseen footage and specially recreated moments give insights into how the show was put together, how certain scenes arose and how stories developed. This fully illustrated book has everything for the causal and avid fan to enjoy. Pearce who played granddad on the show apparently met. Sep 11, 2017 a neverbeforeseen episode of only fools and horses has been discovered, having been lying on a dusty shelf for years. It has taken a lot of persuasion for me to take part in an official documentary about only fools and horses. Only fools and horses is a british sitcom, created and written by john sullivan. Complete series dvd often touted as the best british sitcom ever, only fools and horses tells the story of the crafty cockney huckster derek trotter david jason, who has finally found the perfect scheme which he is convinced will make him a millionaire within a year. The story of only fools and horses reunites cast members, rebuilds some of the sets and.
Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. When a german damsel turns up in the nags head, she is definitely in distress nine months worth of distress. Only fools and horses the official inside storytakes us behind the scenes to reveal the secrets of the hit show and is fully authorised by the family of john sullivan, the shows creator and writer. Additionally, twelve special editions of the show were made, two of these licensed to drill and the robin flies at dawn have never been broadcast commercially 5 6 and some. In total, 64 regular episodes of only fools and horses, all. Sir david jason laments how many of his castmates passed away too soon the top honchos of the nazi party had seen the play and came to congratulate them. I got a real inkling the show was on the way down with miami twice the 1991 two part christmas episode, because it was so utterly far fetched. Series 15 mainly filmed in london with harlech tower in acton being nelson mandela house, whereas series 6 onwards filming shifted to bristol and whitemead house was the trotters highrise home although certain episodes moved away from these locations such as margate dreamland roman galley pub as half way house, hull and even further afield in. Only fools and horses actor lennard pearce met adolf hitler, regretted.
Jun 28, 2014 all episodes of only fools and horses. With exclusive access to the key cast members, including sir david jason and nicholas lyndhurst, the series gives rare insights into the show and what went on both on and off camera. John challis and sue holderness, aka boycie and marlene, present the ultimate countdown of the 40 greatest moments of only fools and horses, as voted for by the viewers. Official documentary about only fools and horses coming. Yesterday was the first time ive ever watched it from the start. Only fools and horses the official inside story takes us behind the scenes to reveal the secrets of the hit show and is fully authorised by the family of john sullivan, the shows creator and writer. Strangers on the shore 2002 only fools and horses special. The story of only fools and horses 6 parts on uk gold. Only fools and horses for over two decades, brothers derek del boy and rodney trotter of trotters independent traders plc entertained us both with dels extreme optimism and scams and, quite simply, rodneys facial expressions upon hearing those scams. Only fools on horses is a bbc reality television programme produced by endemol uk. David jason takes a look back at the famous harrison lesser watch that won del boy and rodney their millions. Only fools and horses fanfiction archive with over 10 stories. In total, 64 regular episodes of only fools and horses, all written by john sullivan, were produced.
Aug 28, 2017 the story of only fools and horses, gold so often, a retrospective of a muchloved tv show is an excuse to fill airtime with old clips weve seen a hundred times and commentary from talking. David jason, nicholas lyndhurst and writer john sullivan team up for a special behindthescenes documentary on how one. The following is an episode list for the bbc one sitcom only fools and horses. Pretty much sir david jasons defining role, to the point that arise sir del boy was the joke made by several newspapers when his knighthood was announced. Despite being published way back in 1998, the only fools and horses story is still an excellent and valuable companion to britains bestloved comedy show. Buy only fools and horses, the complete collection, season. Only fools and horses is of best comedy sitcom ever aired. The title of the twopart special is derived from the 1984 american television series miami vice. It was first broadcast in the united kingdom on bbc one on 8 september 1981. A bbc documentary titled the story of only fools and horses aired in december 2002. As trigger on only fools and horses, he gave us many laughs. Del and rodney notice all the villagers seem to have mariners beards. Only fools and horses, the complete collection on itunes.
Famous for awful attempts at french namely confusing bonjour and au revoir. After a long time in the making and constant demand from the fans we are now on the verge of seeing, uk golds only fools and horses documentary. A sixpart documentary series also titled the story of only fools and horses, began on 29 august 2017 on gold and finished on 3 october 2017. Dels kid brother rodney nicholas lyndhurst and his sweet but doddery old. Hopefully i will have some specials to upload soon. Del decides to scare rodney further with a concocted story about the police search for the peckham pouncer. Del decides to scare rodney further with a concocted story about the police search. Del boy stuns the lads with his french beer loading skills only fools and horses duration. The story of only fools and horses tv movie 2002 imdb. Oct 02, 2017 the death curse of only fools and horses.
Only fools and horses all specials 19962003 avc aac. The story of only fools and horses reunites cast members, rebuilds some of the sets and features rare and previously unseen material. The series features rare and unseen footage from the archives and. The shows name was a play on that of the sitcom only fools and horses, and first aired on 7 july 2006. The story of only fools and horses british comedy guide. Titled licensed to drill, the episode was filmed back in 1984 and sees. Moving from straight comedy into comedydrama in its later years, taking headon the. Bought as a downloaded to amazon video and has as lots of one hour. Its a pretty detailed affair really, with john sullivan, the genius that was, talking about the key moments in the series run. Noticed watching to hull and back, that for the first time only in the series, you see the other side of the living room. David jason and nicholas lyndhurst remembering only fools and. If you want to start a main onlyfoolsandhorses page, just click the edit button above.
In september 1981, bbc one screened the pilot episode of a british sitcom set in a highrise block of council flats in peckham, south london9 million people tuned in. Westonsupermare specials only malmesbury, wiltshire. Often touted as the best british sitcom ever, only fools and horses tells the story of the crafty cockney. David jason, nicholas lyndhurst and writer john sullivan speak about the history of only fools and horses, one of britains favourite sitcoms. John sullivan, the creator of the series only fools and horses 19812003, discusses the show. Be careful, though, the only things that go in the main namespace are tropes and should be created through the ykttw system. The definitive story of one of britains mostloved tv sitcoms. It was the last only fools and horsesrelated episode until the sport relief special in march 2014.
We are told the series features rare and unseen footage from the trotter archives and specially recreated moments from del boys family and friends. David jason and nicholas lyndhurst remembering only fools. A loveable rogue who always came up with daft schemes to try and make money. Only fools and horses is a breetish sitcom creautit an written bi john sullivan. Only fools and horses actor lennard pearce met adolf. British comedy guide reports uk tv channel gold has ordered a documentary about the classic bbc sitcom from john sullivan, the comedy centered on two. In this definitive sixpart uktv original, gold explores every aspect of britains most loved sitcom, only fools and horses. Most viewers thought that the 1996 christmas special, time on our hands, would be the final ever episode of the show we see del boy and rodney finally become millionaires, and everything seems to tie up nicely for the trotters. Buy only fools and horses, the complete collection, season 1. When a german damsel turns up in the nags head, she is definitely in. Only fools and horses is one of britains best loved sitcoms. However, they then returned for a trilogy of specials in. Originally broadcast throughout the 1980s, the show sees del boy, rodney.
Noticed watching to hull and back, that for the first time only in the series, you see the other side of. According to steve clarks official book the only fools and horses story, the second episode is subtitled oh to be in england. Only fools and horses all specials 1996 2003 avc aac dvdrip gooner. Start of the story of only fools and horses uk vhs youtube. Lyndhurst revelled the anecdote on the story of only fools and horses which will air tomorrow on dave. Only fools and horses actor lennard pearce met adolf hitler. Only fools and horses sleepless in peckham filming. Only fools and horses fanfiction archive fanfiction. From prussia with love is an episode of the bbc sitcom, only fools and horses. Australia brazil canada china france germany india italy japan. A guide to the story of only fools and horses, the 2002 bbc one tv documentary.
It featured twelve celebrities who performed equestrian events, with one celebrity being eliminated every day until only one was left. Uncle albert speaking german only fools and horses youtube. Sleepless in peckham is the final episode of bbc sitcom only fools and horses. Upon their arrival at the village, they learn that uncle albert was hounded out of the country by the resistance, due to his randy ways. It was the first episode of series 5, and was first broadcast on 31 august 1986. This shows has every thing from quality comedy to romance love, feeling of responsibly,family. The only snag is that the competition was for kids, and he has to pretend he is a 14yearold all week.
Dec 20, 2002 with ray butt, john challis, tony dow, james gilbert. Poor little rodney has to endure the fun bus, hang around with chaotic children, and become a lifelong member of the groovy gang. During the 1939 to 1945 conflict with germany read more. Find out more about the show this comprehensive retelling of the only fools story is a mustwatch for the shows fans. The title of the twopart special is derived from the. Only fools and horses is a british television sitcom created and written by john sullivan. Episode guide were giving viewers unprecedented access to john sullivans peckhambased. But, as time has gone on, it seems to have been imprinted in television history and i thought it was only right that i tried to give an accurate insight into how the show was put together. It was the last only fools and horses related episode until the sport relief special in march 2014. The show is about two brothers who live in peckham, london.
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