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Only Fools and Horses creator ‘banned’ episode for 20 years as Del Boy was too ‘cruel’

BBC sitcom almost tarnished its legacy with controversial outing

The Independent UK · Apr 15

Tessa Peake-Jones says Only Fools and Horses is ‘best left alone’

The BBC sitcom first aired in 1981.

Evening Standard · Mar 1

David Jason to reunite with Only Fools and Horses cast for anniversary series

Tessa Peake-Jones, Gwyneth Strong and Sue Holderness will also be involved in the upcoming special, which features behind-the-scenes footage

The Independent UK · Dec 16, 2025

The 50 greatest TV episodes of all time, from This is England to I May Destroy You

A brilliant episode can refine the essence of the best shows into a single, self-contained moment. Here are our favourites from over the decades

The Independent UK · May 14, 2023

The 50 greatest TV episodes of all time, from This is England to I May Destroy You

A brilliant episode can refine the essence of the best shows into a single, self-contained moment. Here are our favourites from over the decades

The Independent UK · Apr 22, 2023

Only Fools and Horses creator once edited an episode as he regretted making Del Boy so ‘cruel’

‘The original version is a hard watch,’ TV producer says in new documentary

The Independent UK · Jul 22, 2022

Bonnet de douche, Rodney! Del Boy becomes a literary work in court ruling

Judge in copyright case confers status on Only Fools and Horses character after lawyers asked him to watch three episodes

The Guardian - UK · Jun 8, 2022