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The iconic BBC sitcom ran for 64 episodes and is firmly established as one of Britain's most loved shows. Sir David and co-star Nicholas Lyndhurst gave their final appearance as Derek ‘Del Boy’ and Rodney Trotter in the 2003 Christmas special Sleepless in Peckham. In a recent reflection on Only Fools and Horses, Sir David recalled how the cast and crew struggled to stop themselves from accidentally ruining takes.