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Only Fools and Horses

8.1/10
TMDB324 votes
Original: 7 seasons

Only Fools and Horses.... Is a British sitcom created and written by John Sullivan. Seven series were originally transmitted on BBC One from 1981 to 1991, with sixteen sporadic Christmas specials aired until 2003. In working-class Peckham in south-east London, ambitious market trader Derek 'Del Boy' Trotter and his younger half-brother Rodney, explore their highs and lows in life, in particular their attempts to get rich. Initially not an immediate hit and receiving little promotion early on, it later achieved consistently high ratings, and the 1996 episode "Time on Our Hands" (originally billed as the series finale) holds the record for the biggest UK audience for a sitcom episode, attracting 24.3 million viewers. The series bears a significant influence on British culture, contributing several words and phrases to the English language.

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About Only Fools and Horses

This time next year, we'll be millionaires!

Only Fools and Horses (1981) is a TV series in the comedy genres. Directed by . The cast includes David Jason, Nicholas Lyndhurst, Buster Merryfield, Tessa Peake-Jones.

Released
Original language
Seasons
7
Episodes
45
Status
Ended
Production countries
United Kingdom
Production companies
BBC
Directors
Creators
John Sullivan

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What is Only Fools and Horses about?

Only Fools and Horses.... Is a British sitcom created and written by John Sullivan. Seven series were originally transmitted on BBC One from 1981 to 1991, with sixteen sporadic Christmas specials aired until 2003. In working-class Peckham in south-east London, ambitious market trader Derek 'Del Boy' Trotter and his younger half-brother Rodney, explore their highs and lows in life, in particular their attempts to get rich. Initially not an immediate hit and receiving little promotion early on, it later achieved consistently high ratings, and the 1996 episode "Time on Our Hands" (originally billed as the series finale) holds the record for the biggest UK audience for a sitcom episode, attracting 24.3 million viewers. The series bears a significant influence on British culture, contributing several words and phrases to the English language.

Who stars in Only Fools and Horses?

David Jason, Nicholas Lyndhurst, Buster Merryfield, Tessa Peake-Jones, Roger Lloyd Pack, John Challis. See the cast cards above for character names.

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