handiest Fools and Horses documentary inside the works

Sir David Jason and Nicholas Lyndhurst are to crew up for an 'handiest Fools and Horses' documentary based on the cult sitcom's seven series run.

Sir David Jason and Nicholas Lyndhurst are to reunite for an 'only Fools and Horses' documentary.

The pair, who performed marketplace dealer Del Boy and his plonker brother Rodney Trotter in the long-going for walks sitcom, are stated to be keen to crew up again for a look lower back on the famous show's seven-series run.

A source stated: "David and Nicholas are clearly eager to do the documentary and it's all coming together now.

"The display is a cult sitcom and that they have fanatics all over the international."

what is more, 'simplest Fools' fans are hoping there may be any other Christmas special sooner or later to add to the previous 19 festive episodes, consisting of 1996's 'Time on Our hands' which pulled in a sitcom record 24.three million visitors.

The source introduced to The solar newspaper: "even though it hasn't run for 13 years, fanatics are nevertheless hopeful they will do any other Christmas special."

David and Nicholas final reprised their roles as Del and Rodney in 2014 for a cartoon in useful resource of recreation remedy starring former England football captain David Beckham.

The skit become nicely-cherished by means of 'best Fools' enthusiasts and culminated with the footballer comically mimicking the famous scene while Del Boy fell through a bar in 1989 episode 'Yuppy Love'.

There have been rumours the series could make a one-off return however such talk went quiet after creator and author John Sullivan handed away elderly 64 in April 2011.

Tessa Peake-Jones, who played Del Boy's accomplice Raquel, lately admitted she can't see the show - which also starred Buster Merryfield as Uncle Albert, and Lennard Pearce as Granddad - coming returned.

She said: "The show's legacy is fantastic but it became John's toddler.

"He became the most great writer. I cannot see it coming again."

The programme ran for seven series from September 1981 to December 2003, culminating in very last episode 'Sleepless in Peckham', which attracted a tv target market of 16.three million.

'handiest Fools' has additionally spawned two spin-offs, prequel 'Rock & Chips', which starred James Buckley as a younger Del and Nicholas as Rodney's organic father Freddie "The Frog" Robdal, and 'The green green Grass' about Boycie and Marlene's (John Challis and Sue Holderness) new lifestyles within the countryside.