From the characters and location, to the production and writing process, no stone is left unturned as we chart how a dodgy market trader and his hapless brother took over the world of comedy. 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. The following is an episode list for the bbc one sitcom only fools and horses. 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. 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. Lyndhurst revelled the anecdote on the story of only fools and horses which will air tomorrow on dave. Only fools and horses, the complete collection on itunes. 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.
The show was first broadcast in the united kingdom on bbc one on 8 september 1981. P17 alan titchmarsh admits its an emotional thing to finish his last appearance on ground force. Neverbeforeseen only fools and horses episode to be. David jason takes a look back at the famous harrison lesser watch that won del boy and rodney their millions. Discover the story of britains most popular sitcom. The story of only fools and horses tv movie 2002 imdb. Only fools and horses fanfiction archive fanfiction. Dec 20, 2002 with ray butt, john challis, tony dow, james gilbert.
The story of only fools and horses reunites cast members, rebuilds some of the sets and. This work is an affectionate tribute to the muchloved show, covering all aspects of its amazing 16year run, from casting to filming, with indepth interviews with the stars and a complete. Tessa peakejones list of movies and tv shows tv guide. About the story of only fools and horses the story of. Uncle albert speaking german only fools and horses youtube. Yesterday was the first time ive ever watched it from the start. The only snag is that the competition was for kids, and he has to pretend he is a 14yearold all week. A note in the end credits dedicates the film to animator and story man, john dunn, who inspired.
Why is only fools and horses not that popular outside of. Pearce who played granddad on the show apparently met. Bought as a downloaded to amazon video and has as lots of one hour. For me, those later specials added nothing to the only fools and horses legacy only a very long and sad decline. 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.
Nicholas lyndhurst has revealed his late only fools and horses costar lennard pearce once came facetoface with adolf hitler speaking on the concluding episode of the story of only fools. 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 we are told the series features rare and unseen footage from the trotter archives and specially recreated moments from del boys family and friends. Only fools and horses fanfiction archive with over 10 stories. Only fools and horses nein its the german word for. Its a pretty detailed affair really, with john sullivan, the genius that was, talking about the key moments in the series run. Only fools and horses started in 1981 and ended in 2003. Beckham in peckham 2014 archive footage good morning britain 20162020. 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. Del decides to scare rodney further with a concocted story about the police search. You can find our ultimate only fools and horses pub quiz here or if youre and eastenders fan, heres one on the wonderful ian beales love life. Imala je 7 sezona i nekoliko bozicnih specijala koji su snimani do 2003.
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. List of only fools and horses home video releases wikipedia. Weve also done quizzes on geography, football, music and movies and weve pulled them all together below to give you the ultimate 100 question quiz to test your friends on. This comprehensive retelling of the only fools story is a mustwatch for the shows millions of fans. Del trotter has been called up for national service and the country has chosen the royal navy as the fitting service for him. Bbcjeva humoristicka serija emitovana u periodu 19811991. Noticed watching to hull and back, that for the first time only in the series, you see the other side of the living room. Westonsupermare specials only malmesbury, wiltshire. Often touted as the best british sitcom ever, only fools and horses tells the story of the crafty cockney. Classic comedy between del boy and uncle albert, like and subscribe for more videos. I know only fools and horses aired on at least one local pbs affiliate for a while. Official documentary about only fools and horses coming. Six shorts were made, four of which were broadcast commercially but none of them have been released on official dvds. Nicholas lyndhurst has revealed a fascinating anecdote from fellow only fools and horses actor lennard pearce concerning adolf hitler.
British comedy guide reports uk tv channel gold has ordered a documentary about the classic bbc sitcom from. It ran for seven series and sixteen christmas specials until 25 december 2003, when the final episode was broadcast. Only fools and horses actor lennard pearce met adolf. Del is sent to a small island off the coast of portsmouth, working along side what may be the most useless branch of the royal navy itself. Sep 26, 2017 looking at one of the nations best loved tv shows, theo talks about what made it so brilliant. 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. Over seven seasons and fifteen specials, del, rodders and the gang have given us so many precious momentsthe chandelier incident, the yuppy bar fall, the batman and robin chasebut it is the characters, the story lines and the great scripts that have earned only fools and horses the. Only fools and horses star met adolf hitler and regretted. Episode 5 is repeated on yesterday tomorrow at 8pm. British tv shows a generation of young people in the balkans have grown up on only fools and horses, allo allo and blackadder, the sense of humour chiming with their own. David jason and nicholas lyndhurst remembering only fools and. Albert gladstone trotter, better known as uncle albert 19 november 1920 2001, was a fictional character in the bbc sitcom only fools and horses. A lost episode of classic sitcom only fools and horses is set to be shown on tv for the first time after being discovered almost 30 years after it was filmed.
The show is about two brothers who live in peckham, london. Only fools and horses us version shelved the independent. Episode guide were giving viewers unprecedented access to john sullivans peckhambased. Over seven seasons and fifteen specials, del, rodders and the gang have given us so many precious moments the chandelier incident, the yuppy bar fall, the batman and robin chasebut it is the characters, the story lines and the great scripts that have earned only fools and horses the enduring love of the public. Poor little rodney has to endure the fun bus, hang around with chaotic children, and become a lifelong member of the groovy gang. In total, 64 regular episodes of only fools and horses. This fivepart series tells the story of john sullivans sitcom. Onlyfools and horses specials collectionpart three 199296xvi uploaded 0626 2011, size 3. From its humble beginning in 1982 when the first series was critically panned, to the christmas specials which pulled in. Only fools and horses actor lennard pearce met adolf hitler, regretted. See more ideas about only fools and horses, fools and horses, british comedy.
The story of only fools and horses 6 parts on uk gold. Only fools and horses actor lennard pearce met adolf hitler before wwii and always regretted not shooting him. A german carved ivory of two musicians ralph gierhards. The 15 best pratfalls, from only fools and horses to. Tessa peakejones full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films.
He was introduced during the fourth series as a replacement for the character of grandad due to the sudden death of lennard pearce in 1984. Noticed watching to hull and back, that for the first time only in the series, you see the other side of. Only fools and horses dvds have been sold in regions 1, 2 and 4. Heres the order 1 2 warnings 2 bbc fish 1997 logo what cute fishes 3 start of program. 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.
The first ever episode of only fools and horses was broadcast in september 1981. Only fools and horses is a breetish sitcom creautit an written bi john sullivan. Dec, 2012 the us remake of only fools and horses has been axed. 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. Features david jason, nicholas lyndhurst, tessa peakejones, gwyneth strong and others. 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. 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. Us network abc passed on the series titled kings of van nuys after a second pilot of the comedy was made, reported hollywood deadline. In this definitive sixpart uktv original, gold explores every aspect of britains most loved sitcom, 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. As trigger on only fools and horses, he gave us many laughs. The story of only fools and horses reunites cast members, rebuilds some of the sets and features rare and previously unseen material.
Twentyfive million viewers watched the swansong of only fools and horses on bbc1 over christmas 1996, breaking the bbcs previous audience records. It has taken a lot of persuasion for me to take part in an official documentary about only fools and horses. Del and rodney embark on a trip to france, agreeing to visit uncle alberts navy memorial ceremony in his honour. Only fools and horses grandad aka lennard pearce could. This celebration of britains best sitcom looks this week at trotters. Almost 40 years after the firstever episode of only fools and horses aired, its still one of the countrys bestloved tv shows. This documentary takes a look back over the story of one of the most popular british sitcoms ever, only fools and horses. Im sure that this show, along with a huge number of other britcoms, werent pick up in other countries because the humor is so particularly british, and just isnt funny enough to nonbritish audiences, the way there are some american shows that arent popular outside the u. Mix only fools and horses nein its the german word for no. Its more a series of sketches than an actual story. The story of only fools and horses original airdate. Only fools and horses del trotter 22 episodes 20052005 porridge blanco webb 1 episode 2005 micawber wilkins micawber 1 episode 2004 masterpiece capt. With ray butt, john challis, tony dow, james gilbert.
Uncle albert speaking german only fools and horses. The british actor, who died of a heart attack back in 1984, reportedly shook hands. Nov 23, 2011 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. Search only fools and horses page 1 the pirate bay. Only fools and horses limetorrents download verified. The trotters have lost all their money due to investment in the central american. 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. 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. Download now it was honed to perfection 30 years ago this year, when those watching the british sitcom only fools and horses witnessed what will endure as one of. From its humble beginning in 1982 when the first series was critically panned, to the christmas specials which pulled in audiences of over 24 million. The series features rare and unseen footage from the archives and. David jason and nicholas lyndhurst remembering only fools.
The story of only fools and horses reunites cast members, rebuilds some of the. Del and rodney notice all the villagers seem to have mariners beards. When a german damsel turns up in the nags head, she is definitely in. Start of the story of only fools and horses uk vhs youtube. Find out more about the show this comprehensive retelling of the only fools story is a mustwatch for the shows fans. Only fools and horses actor lennard pearce met adolf hitler. Dels kid brother rodney nicholas lyndhurst and his sweet but. Australia brazil canada china france germany india italy japan. A wide collection of trailers, shows, recordings, and other captures on vhs tape. He spots two urns that might be worth a bob or two, the only problem is that one of.
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