How Sir David Jason and Nicholas Lyndhurt's relationship failed over the years
dailyrecord.co.ukOnly Fools and Horses fans are desperate for another episode of the much-loved comedy to hit screens for one last time. Unfortunately for fans, it's unlikely this will ever happen after Sir David Jason recently revealed he'd love to reprise his role as Derek 'Del Boy' Trotter but knows it's not meant to be after the death of show creator John Sullivan, reports the Mirror.However, it's not only John's death that's stopping an Only Fools reunion, but Sir David and former co-star Nicholas Lyndhurst's rocky relationship - with the pair no longer on talking terms despite once having a close bond.Best known for their time starring as market trader brothers Del Boy and Rodney Trotter, the pair lost contact after they filmed together for a one-off charity special in 2014.
Problems between the former co-stars seemingly began long before 2014, with Sir David previously admitting to an on-set row with Nicholas, leaving an Only Fools and Horses producer "fuming" back in the 1980s.
Speaking in 1989, David recalled: "One day, Nick and I were in our very small caravan on location. We were all fed up because nothing was happening so [we] said 'why don't we stage a huge row and you can storm out and say you're leaving and I can shout at you saying don't you ever come back again', 'I never want to work with you'."He continued: "'The whole crew went stiff.
Five minutes went by and the producer and director came to see me and they were quaking in their boots. They asked what's going on and I told them to go see Nick.
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