Show creator John Sullivan reportedly took it upon himself to ban one episode after being displeased with how it played out.

Only Fools and Horses star Sue Holderness looks completely different to the person who first appeared on screen in 1985.

The show was a huge hit with critics and audiences alike, and the last episode is believed to have had 15 millon viewers, an unthinkable figure these days, yet it never got a proper finale or returned ...

Mais ouis, mais ouis, the world may have changed a lot since we first bid a jovial ‘au revoir’ to the Trotters of Peckham, but good ‘ol Del Boy, Rodney and the rest of the gang haven’t changed a bit..

Patrick Murray, centre, as Mickey Pearce in Only Fools and Horses.... with, l-r, Boycie (John Challis), Marlene (Sue Holderness), Denzil (Patrick Barber) and Sid (Roy Heather) - Mark ...

Some sitcom characters command an audience’s attention as soon as they appear on screen: Rigsby from Rising Damp, Del Boy ...