What was the very last episode of Only Fools and Horses?

Sleepless in Peckham…!
“Sleepless in Peckham…!” is the finale episode of BBC sitcom Only Fools and Horses….Sleepless in Peckham.

“Sleepless in Peckham”
Only Fools and Horses episode
Episode no. Episode 18 (Christmas Special)
Directed by Tony Dow
Written by John Sullivan

Did Del Boy marry?

Although engaged many times, he never marries. He has had many girlfriends, a fact that is the subject of numerous sarcastic comments by Rodney. He finally meets his partner Raquel Turner (whom he calls his “significant other”) in the 1988 special “Dates”.

Did Rodney and Del Boy become millionaires?

The cheque prop is from one of the final episodes of the series, the 1996 Christmas special titled Time On Our Hands. In this episode the Trotter brothers Del Boy and Rodney finally become millionaires after finding a rare pocket watch.

When did Raquel marry?

They were ultimately reconciled, though never married, despite hints of Del’s desire to marry her. Her character also changed as the show went on, moving from an ambitious woman lacking in confidence, to a tougher sarcastic one unafraid to stand up to Del’s scheming and fast-talking nature.

Who was Raquel married to?

Welch married her high school sweetheart, James Welch, on May 8, 1959, but they separated in 1962 and divorced in 1964. She married producer Patrick Curtis in 1967 and divorced him in 1972. In 1980, she began a 10-year marriage to producer André Weinfeld, whom she divorced in 1990.

Who was originally meant to play Del Boy?

First choice to play Del Boy was the actor Enn Reitel, but he was tied up with other work. Next to be approached was future Oscar-winner Jim Broadbent, who also turned down the role.

What is the most watched episode of Fools And Horses?

Time on Our Hands The 1996 Christmas special pulled in 24.35 million viewers when it debuted on the BBC making it the most watched episode of all time.

What is the secret between Del Boy and Marlene?

Family and other relationships Details were occasionally revealed about Marlene’s prior reputation as being popular with the local men; there was a consistent undercurrent of an affair between her and Del. She did finally have a son called Tyler.

Do Del and Raquel get married?

Despite finding their fortune and then losing it again, the couple never married but they did go to live happily ever after along with their son Damien.

When did Del and Raquel get together?

25 December 1988
“Dates” is the seventh Christmas special episode of the BBC sitcom, Only Fools and Horses, first broadcast on 25 December 1988. In the episode, Del Boy joins a dating agency and meets Raquel.

Why is it called Only Fools and Horses?

For the actual title he intended to use, as a reference to the protagonist’s tax and work-evading lifestyle, Only Fools and Horses. That name was based on a genuine, though very obscure, saying, “only fools and horses work for a living”, which had its origins in 19th-century American vaudeville.

Who was original choice for Del Boy?

actor Enn Reitel
First choice to play Del Boy was the actor Enn Reitel, but he was tied up with other work. Next to be approached was future Oscar-winner Jim Broadbent, who also turned down the role.