Chandelier cleaning is the trotters latest business opportunity. Never in the series itself, but the title lyrics ask why do only fools and horses work. Over seven series 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 chase but it is the characters, the storylines and the great scripts that have earned only. Having known del and his wily ways since they were at school together, slater knows exactly who to watch when hes on the trail of some stolen microwaves.
For 15 years, brothers derek del boy and rodney trotter of trotters independant traders plc have entertained us both with dels extreme optimism and scams a. The incident with chandelier, falling leaning against the bar in the wine bar, rodney pretending to be 14, my personal favourite the stage fright with the song cwying and the medley of wok n woll. 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. Only fools and horses series 2 episode 7 a touch of glass full script. Only fools and horses series 2 episode 7 a touch of glass. Everything from the trotters very first scam, the chandelier episode, the. Of course the acting is superb, but the real credit must go to the writer, john sullivan, who was able to keep each episode and special, consistently excellent, while still. Watch only fools and horses season 2 episode 1 the long. Nov 09, 2011 the original title of the series was the readies but sullivan had insisted that only fools and horses was a more apt title. Best only fools and horses episodes top ten list thetoptens. Del boy and rodney argue only fools and horses bbc. Bbc during the infamous chandelier gaff, david jason and nicholas lyndhurst had only one shot to complete the scene as the chandelier cost. But while grandad is worried about sandra knowing about the trotters sullied reputation, del is sweating over the amount of dodgy gear stored in the flat. Episodes list of only fools and horses series myseries.
Only fools and horses season 7 episode 3 clip7 by jame andy. Apr, 20 the chandelier scene from david jasons perspective. Season 2 opens with rodney dating a copper and ends with a little chandelier trouble. In a series of interivews david jason gives us a rare. Quality episode with the mix up of coffee and gravy and to. It ran for seven series and sixteen christmas specials until 25 december 2003, when the final episode was broadcast. Watch the famous falling chandelier clip from only fools and horses. Mar 17, 2020 only fools and horses series 2 episode 7 a touch of glass full script.
Del tries his luck with boycie in the biggest poker game. Wasnt the nags head originally a horse shoe shaped bar but they got rid of the right side as we was it and that became the part where of the cast ensemble would sit and the entrance swapped sides. Only fools and horses filming locations find that location. Only fools and horses season 7 episode 4 clip by jame andy. Only fools and horses season 7 episode 1 part 4 by jame andy. The rest of the episode, the build up to it, is so boring. In the episode, the trotters are hired to clean some priceless chandeliers in a country mansion. Title, please christmas crackers the first christmas special is the only episode in which the title doesnt appear onscreen in any form. The complete collection dvd now together in one collection, every episode of britains bestloved comedy series. It was bleeding priceless when it was hanging up there, though. The original title of the series was the readies but sullivan had insisted that only fools and horses was a more apt title. Returning from an auction, the trotters stop to help a woman whose car appears to have broken down. In the hall the second chandelier crashes to the floor with an almighty 17thcentury crystal type crunch. Only fools and horses latest news, opinion, features.
Theres also trouble with a chandelier, and grandad is imprisoned in spain. In december 2006, the scene came second in a uktv gold poll to find the top 40 only fools moments, second only to del boy falling through an open bar flap in the episode yuppy love. Yuppy love this episode is really funny, although judged on the whole danger uxd may be the better of the two. Season 0, episode 27 of only fools and horses myseries. When they stop to help a posh sort who has broken down, del overhears that the lord of the manor is having trouble getting his chandeliers cleaned. 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. For more scripts and quotes from only fools and horses visit the site. There are a wealth of episodes that are just classic pieces of television. Del and rodney smash the chandelier only fools and horses. Perhaps only fools and horses work, but everyone loves a good quiz and virtual quizzes are more popular than ever now. Oct 21, 2019 david jason as del boy and nicholas lyndhurst as rodney removing a chandelier in a classic scene from the television series only fools and horses image. Everything from the trotters very first scam, the chandelier episode, the first time rodney leaves the.
The show is about two brothers who live in peckham, london. Watch only fools and horses season 2 episode 5 the. The oneoff episode was produced by the maureen oilfield consortium as an educational video to be shown in. It was originally screened back in 1982 and was the first episode. Only fools and horses series and episodes list british comedy. Del has decided to get into the chandelier cleaning business, but things dont quite go to plan subscribe for more exclusive clips, trailers and. He had used it before in the title of an episode of citizen smith.
Only fools and horses is quite simple the best sitcom ever made. David jason gives us an insight into what it was like to be part of the timeless sitcom and creating the famous chandelier scene from the series. A complete guide to every single episode of only fools and horses from the very beginning. Watch only fools and horses season 2 episode 5 the yellow peril ep 5 english subbed, season 2 starts with rodney dating a copper and ends with a little chandelier trouble.
Throughout the years, grandad died and the equally funny uncle albert came to live with them, the brothers for 15 years, brothers derek del boy and. Only fools and horses, the complete collection on itunes. Watch only fools and horses season 2 episode 2 ashes to ashes ep 2 english subbed, season 2 starts with rodney dating a copper and ends with a little chandelier trouble. Series two starts with rodney dating a copper and ends with a little chandelier trouble. Bbc one only fools and horses, series 2 episode guide. The setup is flawless, meaning that it has a far greater impact. The episode where the boys disconnect the wrong chandelier will be set in the playboy mansion. Yuppy love is an episode of the bbc sitcom, only fools and horses. Britains best sitcom only fools and horses only fools proved that you can set a show in a scruffy, violent working class peckham council estate without getting all ken loach about it. The show was first broadcast in the united kingdom on bbc one on 8 september 1981. The trotters are hired to clean some priceless chandeliers in a country mansion.
After that, sullivan became a bit selfindulgent and the quality dropped. After witnessing triggers unexpected success with his date from a local computer dating agency, del fancies his chances of having some too. In between that, the trotters continue to do what theyre best at. Gold conducted a poll to find out the top 20 only fools and horses episodes as voted for by the viewers. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. John sullivans father was the inspiration for the smashed chandelier storyline. The complete only fools and horses series 2 released in regions 2 and 4. Reception a touch of glass was the first episode of only fools and horses to attract a uk television audience of over 10 million. May the force be with you del boys archenemy from school turns up in peckham, but this time hes known as detective inspector slater from the met police. Watch only fools and horses season 2 episode 2 ashes.
Del has decided to get into the chandelier cleaning business, but as he, rodney and granddad carry out their first appointment, things do not. New fools and horses show in doubt by tara conlan, daily mail david jason has pulled out of plans to return as del boy trotter in a new instalment of the classic bbc comedy only fools and horses. Del boy falls through the bar only fools and horses bbc comedy greats. I think the first series of fifty minute episodes is pretty much the peak of only fools and horses. Stars david jason, nicholas lyndhurst, buster merryfield, lennard pearce and others.
Series 6, christmas special is repeated on gold on saturday at 2pm. In total, 64 regular episodes of only fools and horses, all written. A touch of glass is an episode of the bbc sitcom, only fools and horses, first screened on 2 december 1982 as the final episode of series 2. The chandelier scene from david jasons perspective.
Id say older fans of ofah would put either series 2 or 3 ahead of any of the extended 50m series eps. Del and grandad are horrified to hear that rodney is dating a police officer called sandra. Theres also trouble with a chandelier, and grandad is. The following is an episode list for the bbc one sitcom only fools and horses. It made cockneys out of everyone born within earshot of bbc1. Only fools and horses a touch of glass tv episode 1982 imdb. Gamblers, toyboys, painters and decorators, gunrunners, chandeliercleaners it can only be the trotters. It was the first episode of the show to attract over 10 million viewers. Series 6 is the best, each episode is of such high quality and is amongst some of the funniest comedy episodes in history, i also have to give a special mention to series 2 which i also really love. Here you fint both the broadcast episodes as the next episodes. Only fools and horses, series 2 episode guide bbc one. Jul 08, 2016 the greatest ever episode of only fools and horses, bar none.
David jason, nicholas lyndhurst, roger lloydpack, buster merryfield, john challis, david jason, nicholas lyndhurst, john sullivan. In the episode, the trotters are hired to clean some priceless chandeliers in a. Here you will find all the episodes of the seriesonly fools and horses. The character who cons del is played by scottish actor iain blair. Shop only fools and horses complete series 17 dvd 1981. The film does not feature a laugh track, unlike most episodes of the show but similarly to several other oneoff specials which were made. Much of sullivans material for only fools and horses scripts came from his reallife experiences. This episode show why only fools and horses is loved so much by many who werent even born, i know many people who iv had lots of conversations with about the classic grandad scene with the chandelier, brilliant just love it. Crafty cockney con man derek trotter david jason dreams of making a fortune, but each dodgy deal and shady scheme always seems to end in disaster. But that run from yuppy love, culminating in the jolly boys outing is the strongest run in the series history. For 15 years, brothers derek del boy and rodney trotter of trotters independant traders plc have entertained us both with dels extreme optimism and scams and, quite simply, rodneys facial expressions upon hearing those scams. In total, 64 regular episodes of only fools and horses, all. Only fools and horses series 3 episode guide british.
Del and rodney smash the chandelier only fools and horses bbc. Only fools and horses, series 7 1990 viewers also bought see all. It was first broadcast in the united kingdom on bbc one on 8 september 1981. Only fools and horses season 7 episode 1 part 11 by jame andy. If you missed the full lineup on gold, heres what the results looked like. Series 6 is the best series, although i dont like the groovy gang episode, followed by one of the best specials the jolly boys outing. Having towed the lady to her stately home, del overhears that the lord of the. David jason as del boy and nicholas lyndhurst as rodney removing a chandelier in a classic scene from the television series only fools and horses image. A video celebrating the classic only foods and horses chandelier sketch episode a touch of glass, filmed at clayesmore school in dorset. Owing to the chandelier scene, it is one of the shows best known episodes.
Hopefully itll only be a temporary arrangement, but dels. Del, rodney and grandad go into the chandelier cleaning business. Mar 14, 2003 a complete guide to every single episode of only fools and horses from the very beginning. With david jason, nicholas lyndhurst, lennard pearce, elizabeth benson. The oneoff episode was produced by the maureen oilfield consortium as an educational video to be shown in british schools. Only fools and horses is one of the funniest comedy series ever to be put on television and it good to be able to see it in sequence at a time of ones own choosing. Dec 17, 2018 cast your mind back to this cushty moment from only fools and horses it shouldnt be hard, youve probably seen it 50 times by now. When rodney meets an old friend of dels in the pub, he is duped into taking him back to the trotters flat.
Nothing exciting or properly comedic happens and it leads to a scene that is funny itself but not enough to elevate the episode beyond average. Del and rodney smash the chandelier only fools and horses bbc comedy greats by bbc comedy greats. Pub quiz 20 only fools and horses questions with answers. Del introduces the dresdencollecting aristocracy to some north korean porcelain and his chandeliercleaning service. After seeing the film wall street del fancies himself as peckhams answer to gordon gecko and changes. New fools and horses show in doubt daily mail online. No less than lady ridgemere, wife of lord ridgemere who own the ridgemere hall estate. The trotters came close to the jackpot a lot more than you first thought. A guide to the 64 episodes across the 7 series of only fools and horses. Home series only fools and horses aired order all seasons. Only fools and horses series and episodes list british.
It originally aired on 8 january 1989 and is the first episode of series six, marking the start of the increase in running time from thirty minutes to fifty minutes per episode. We asked you to vote for your favourite ever only fools and horses episodes and thousands of you responded. Only fools and horses series 2 episodes episode guide. The classic falling chandelier moment above from only fools and horses came from the episode a touch of glass. Watch latest episode only fools and horses season 2. The complete only fools and horses series 2 british. At the end of their date at the cinema, rodders brings sandra back to the. Only fools and horses the complete collection dvd 1981. In series 2, rodney first reveals his love for a woman in uniform if only it wasnt a policewoman hes after. A touch of glass only fools and horses wiki fandom. Gold conducted a poll to find out the top 20 only fools and horses. Watch only fools and horses season 2 episode 1 the long legs of the law ep 1 english subbed, season 2 starts with rodney dating a copper and ends with a little chandelier trouble.
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