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Jay Blades leaves Sir David Jason speechless as he tells actor to 'do one' and storms off camera following row on set


The actor, 83, has joined forces with The Repair Shop 's Jay, 53, for a new BBC series which sees them meet talented crafters, hobbyists and enthusiasts across the country.

Sir David revealed that he casually told Her Majesty that he was in the middle of making a festive special of Only Fools and Horses, before realising there was 'no way' The Queen would watch the show. Then in November, the beloved actor revealed he had received a 'successful surgery' and filmed a clip of himself dramatically discarding his crutches, later shared with Only Fools and Horses News on X, formerly Twitter. The viral infection left him so frail he suffered a fall at his home in Ellesborough, Buckinghamshire, and told BBC Breakfast about his tumble 'All the muscles weren't working.

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