David Jason reveals he was fifth in line for the iconic Del Boy role and nearly missed out because the Only Fools And Horses writer thought 'he always plays a loser' ⊖⊖
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43 days ago
Sir David Jason admitted he was fifth in line for his legendary role of Del Boy Trotter and nearly missed out because the Only Fools And Horses writer thought 'he always plays a loser'
46 days ago
Only Fools and Horses star David Jason 'mourns' death of high street as he claims 'small shops are hanging on by the skin of their teeth' amid rise in delivery apps ⊖
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The actor, best known for playing Del Boy in the hit BBC show Only Fools and Horses, bemoaned 'blokes on pushbikes' who have even 'outmanoeuvred' supermarkets.
56 days ago
Only Fools and Horses star Tessa Peake-Jones says comedy has become 'cruel' as she reflects on becoming single later in life after her divorce in 2013 ○
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The actress, 68, played Del Boy's wife Raquel in the BBC sitcom from 1988 to 1993 and again from 2001 to 2003.
66 days ago
Deontay Wilder beats battling Derek Chisora as epic bout goes the distance ⊕
Wilder wins heavyweight contest on split decision
British boxer earns hero’s reception in final fight
Deontay Wilder consigned the British heavyweight Derek Chisora to defeat in his final bout but only…
3 months ago
Only Fools And Horses fans rejoice as legendary stars reunite 35 years on from their 'masterpiece' TV debut ⊕
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The beloved BBC sitcom ran from 1981 to 2003, following market traders Del Boy ( David Jason) and Rodney Trotter (Nicholas Lyndhurst) in their bid to become rich
CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews last night's TV: Incorrigible romantic Fred shows his First Date couples how to do it ⊕
STEVENS: Peckham High Street has been the backdrop to many romances written in the stars... Del Boy and Raquel, Rodney and Cassandra, and now, Fred Sirieix and Fruitcake.
Spanish is clearly now the world’s coolest language. So why do we push British children to learn French? | Gary Nunn ⊕
As Bad Bunny showed at the Super Bowl, español is the coming thing. No wonder it’s now the top GCSE language choice
“Now, Gary, repeat after me: Quiero una margarita, por favor,” my Spanish tutor inst…
7 months ago
Badge of honour: Sean Dyche has Forest history but focuses on urgent task at hand ⊕⊕
After debacle of Ange Postecoglou, the new manager, who was a trainee under Clough, is bringing ‘energy’ to the club
“This badge is bigger than any manager,” said Sean Dyche at his unveiling as Nottin…
8 months ago
Patrick Murray obituary ○
Actor who played the trilby-wearing spiv Mickey Pearce in the long-running TV sitcom Only Fools and Horses
The actor Patrick Murray, who has died aged 68, found fame as Mickey Pearce, the trilby-weari…
Only Fools and Horses megafan spends £22k on Del Boy's cocktail bar - 44 times the asking price ○
The free-standing wraparound bar was expected to sell between £500 to £600 at auction but smashed estimates during a 200-people bidding war.