🧠 Only Fools and Horses Quiz

Lovely jubbly! From Peckham to millionaires - how well do you know the Trotters? Ten questions on the classic BBC sitcom. Test your knowledge now.

Only Fools and Horses Quiz
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First question:

What is the surname shared by brothers Del Boy and Rodney in Only Fools and Horses?

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1easyWhat is the surname shared by brothers Del Boy and Rodney in Only Fools and Horses?
💡 Trotter🔍

The surname Trotter perfectly suits the brothers — they're always on the move, trotting around Peckham trying to make their fortune.

2easyIn which area of South London do the Trotters live, famously operating out of a tower block called Nelson Mandela House?
💡 Peckham🔍

Nelson Mandela House is fictional, but the show's Peckham setting became so iconic that fans still visit the area looking for locations from the series.

3easyWhat two-word catchphrase, originally the name of a cheap ice lolly, does Del Boy use as an expression of delight or approval?
💡 Lovely jubbly🔍

'Lovely jubbly' was originally an advertising slogan for a triangular frozen drink called Jubbly sold in the 1950s — Del Boy popularised it for a whole new generation.

4mediumIn the beloved 1996 episode 'Time On Our Hands', Del Boy and Rodney finally become millionaires after discovering a valuable item in the garage — what type of object was it?
💡 A watch (Harrison's marine chronometer)🔍

The Harrison marine chronometer discovered in the garage was auctioned at Sotheby's for £6.2 million — finally making the Trotters millionaires.

5mediumOnly Fools and Horses was written throughout its original run by one man. What is his name?
💡 John Sullivan🔍

John Sullivan wrote all 64 episodes of the original run single-handedly — a remarkable feat of consistency for such a long-running comedy series.

6mediumDespite knowing full well what his name actually is, what does the road sweeper Trigger insist on calling Rodney Trotter throughout the series?
💡 Dave🔍

Despite being corrected countless times, Trigger's insistence on calling Rodney 'Dave' became one of the show's most beloved and enduring running gags.

7mediumWhich actress plays Marlene, the brassy and big-hearted wife of second-hand car dealer Boycie?
💡 Sue Holderness🔍

Sue Holderness has played Marlene since 1985, creating one of British sitcom's most enduring double acts alongside John Challis as Boycie.

8hardWhat was the name of the Trotters' deceased mother, who is frequently referenced but never seen in the show?
💡 Joan🔍

Joan Mavis Trotter died before the events of the series but remained a powerful presence — Del frequently invoked her memory in emotional moments.

9hardRaquel, Del Boy's most significant love interest and eventual partner, was played throughout the show by which actress?
💡 Tessa Peake-Jones🔍

Tessa Peake-Jones first appeared as Raquel in 1988 and continued through the revival specials, playing one of the show's most grounded and sympathetic characters.

10hardBoycie and Marlene spent much of the series desperately trying for a baby. What did they eventually name the son they finally had?
💡 Tyler🔍

Tyler's arrival was a joyful moment after years of Boycie and Marlene's fertility struggles — a storyline that provided some of the show's most touching comedy.

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