Derek Edward Trotter, more commonly known as Del Boy, [1] is a fictional character from the BBC sitcom Only Fools and Horses and one of the main characters of its spinoff series, Rock & Chips. He was played by David Jason in the original series and was portrayed as a teenager by James Buckley in the prequel.

Derek Edward "Del Boy" Trotter is the main protagonist of Only Fools And Horses. He is the older half brother of Rodney Trotter and is the head of the Trotter family. He is a brash, sometimes loud South London market trader.

In 1981, Jason was cast as Del Boy Trotter in the BBC situation comedy Only Fools and Horses, created by John Sullivan. Del is a wide boy who makes a dishonest living in Peckham, south London, trading in broken, stolen, and counterfeit goods.

Jun 4, 2022 · David Jason played the hilarious lead role in BBC sitcom Only Fools and Horses between 1981 and 2003 to become an icon in British comedy and his punchy jokes, and insults, never get old. So let's revisit 21 of the funniest and “creme de la menthe" of one-liners from Del Boy. READ MORE: 15 questions on Del Boy Trotter only plonkers would get wrong.

Set in working-class Peckham in south-east London, it stars David Jason as ambitious market trader Derek "Del Boy" Trotter and Nicholas Lyndhurst as his younger half-brother Rodney Trotter, alongside a supporting cast. The series follows the Trotters' highs and lows in life, in particular their attempts to get rich.

Derek Edward "Del Boy" Trotter was the main character in Only Fools And Horses. He was the older half brother of Rodney Trotter and was the head of the Trotter family. He was a brash, sometimes loud South London market trader.

David Jason. Actor: Only Fools and Horses. David Jason was born in Edmonton, London, in 1940. He has become one of Britain's most famous, versatile and respected actors, who is most famous for his role in Only Fools and Horses (1981) as Del Boy.

Derek Edward Trotter, more commonly known as Del Boy (born 12 July 1948), is the fictional lead character in the popular BBC sitcom Only Fools and Horses and one of the main characters of its prequel, Rock & Chips.

Derek Trotter, or Del Boy, is a loveable Cockney rogue and wheeler dealer. He spent the 1980s and early 1990s slaving away in the Peckham badlands with his market stall creaking...

Aug 11, 2023 · Del Boy finds a way to join Rodney for a weekend with Lady Victoria's family in the country and makes himself at home...