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Sir David Jason reveals Only Fools And Horses producers were left 'quaking in their boots' after offscreen row with co-star Nicholas Lyndhurst: 'The whole crew went stiff'


The British actor played street-savvy market trader Derek 'Del Boy' Trotter alongside Lyndhurst as his slow-witted younger brother Rodney for 22-years.

And Sir David, 83, has since given loyal fans an insight into life on set by revealing an offscreen row with close friend Lyndhurst, 62, staged to pass the time as they whiled away the hours between takes. The British actor played street-savvy market trader Derek 'Del Boy' Trotter alongside Lyndhurst as his slow-witted younger brother Rodney for 22-years (pictured with Buster Merryfield) Sir David has since given loyal fans an insight into life on set by revealing an offscreen row with close friend Lyndhurst, staged to pass the time as they whiled away the hours between takes

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