The Story of Only Fools and Horses
2017 · U&GOLD · 60 min · 1 season
S01E06 · Family Matters
Wed, 4 Oct, 6:00 am
The final episode looks back at the roles of Grandad and Uncle Albert and explores how over the years, the family expanded to include wives, partners and children. The episode looks back at John Sullivan's other great comedy work including Citizen Smith and Rock & Chips . And as well as discovering a deleted scene, there is also a lost episode which has never been shown on British TV before featuring Del, Rodney and Grandad.
About
In this definitive six-part UKTV Original, Gold explores every aspect of Britain's 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. The Story of Only Fools and Horses reunites cast members, rebuilds some of the sets and features rare and previously unseen material.
Episodes
- E01
Brothers in Arms
Wed, 30 Aug· 60 minDavid Jason and Nicholas Lyndhurst reflect on their classic roles.
- E02
Deals and Misdemeanours
Wed, 6 Sept· 60 minThis episode explores all the hooky deals and bent gear the Trotters have 'knocked out' in and around the markets stalls of Peckham, which would always land Del and Rodney in some sort of trouble.
- E03
Friends and Enemies
Wed, 13 Sept· 60 minThis episode explores the characters who revolve around Del and Rodney's world including Trigger, Boycie, Denzil and Del's arch enemy DCI Slater.
- E04
Peckham and Beyond
Wed, 20 Sept· 60 minThis episode looks at the area that was at the heart of the comedy and what happened when the cast and crew got out of the studio and filmed on location in Monaco, Margate and Miami. The episode features previously unseen and foreign remakes of the show which include Dutch, Portuguese and Slovenian versions of Del and Rodney's most famous scenes.
- E05
Behind the Scenes
Wed, 27 Sept· 60 minThis episode examines the process writer John Sullivan and cast and crew went through from the script to the live recording and to creating each episode.
- E06
Family Matters
Wed, 4 Oct· 60 minThe final episode looks back at the roles of Grandad and Uncle Albert and explores how over the years, the family expanded to include wives, partners and children. The episode looks back at John Sullivan's other great comedy work including Citizen Smith and Rock & Chips . And as well as discovering a deleted scene, there is also a lost episode which has never been shown on British TV before featuring Del, Rodney and Grandad.
Cast
Terence Stamp
Narrator