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What was the most watched episode of Fools And Horses?

What was the most watched episode of Fools And Horses?

Time on Our Hands
“Time on Our Hands” is an episode of the BBC sitcom Only Fools and Horses. First screened on 29 December 1996, it was the final episode of that year’s Christmas trilogy and the fifteenth Christmas special overall. It attracted a television audience of 24.3 million, a record for a British sitcom.

Which episode of Only Fools and Horses do they get rich?

Time On Our Hands
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.

Which episode Del Boy falls through bar?

Yuppy Love
Yuppy Love

“Yuppy Love”
Only Fools and Horses episode
Episode no. Series 6 Episode 1
Directed by Tony Dow
Written by John Sullivan

How much did David Jason make per episode of Only Fools and Horses?

£100,000 per episode
Adjusted for inflation, each episode cost an equivalent of £1.69 million per episode, a staggering amount even by today’s standards. As for Del Boy himself, David Jason was paid £100,000 per episode – or £169,000 in today’s money.

What is the most watched Programme ever?

Most-watched broadcasts of all time (Total Viewers)

Rank Show Date
1 Funeral of Diana, Princess of Wales 1997
2 Wedding of Charles, Prince of Wales, and Lady Diana Spencer 1981
3 2000 Summer Olympics closing ceremony 2000
4 2000 Summer Olympics opening ceremony 2000

Did David Jason mean to fall through the bar?

ONLY Fools and Horses star Sir David Jason says the “falling through the bar” scene was based on similar stunts on stage. He told how the writer John Sullivan once saw a man “nearly” fall through a bar hatch. Jason, 80, said: “John asked me, ‘Shall we do it’? I said ‘Yes but I’ll fall through the hatch’.