For the entertainment at Albert's birthday party, it emerges that Del has hired a stripper, who turns out to be Raquel. Hopefully I will have some specials to upload soon. Viewing Figures: 16.6 million, Dates is John Sullivans favourite episode. ... Only Fools and Horses_ Season 1, Episode 2-Go West Young Man-49:50. Dates won a BAFTA ‘Best Comedy’ Award in March 1989. The two get on well and agree to meet again. @onlyfoolsnews, Published On Wednesday, December 23, 2009 By. Del asks Raquel to join him at Albert's upcoming birthday party, but she declines, saying she has to attend an acting class. In Dates, When Del’s waiting for Raquel under the clock at Waterloo Station, you can clearly see he’s had is Hair cut,yet for the rest of the episode it’s the same length as it was before. Only Fools and Horses Convention Dates For 2021, Only Fools and Horses 30th Anniversary Convention, Only Fools and Horses Cuts – Final Part 11, Exclusive Jolly Boys Photos Now Developed 22 years on. Calling himself "Derek Duvall", managing director of a successful import and export business, he meets an aspiring act… I havent figured out where the railway bridge is yet but I guarantee it wont be far away. i live in bristol: any idea where the location is where rodney picks up nerris out side of her house.. It is in fact filmed around Brabazon Road in Filton, Bristol. And rewound to see Del Boy mouthing Albert’s line … you’re right! At the Hilton, Raquel mentions having a line in. Wearing a leather jacket and acting tough, he goes driving with Nerys. The Trotters have been earning a lot of money recently thanks to selling ladies' electric razors, and Uncle Albert's 68th birthday is coming up, though Del Boy and Rodney pretend to have forgotten. Heartbroken, Raquel leaves for the Middle East just as Del Boy is taken into custody. "Dates" is the seventh Christmas special episode of the BBC sitcom, Only Fools and Horses, first broadcast on 25 December 1988. We would like to express our heartfelt sadness and warm wishes to the family of Nicholas and…. Duration: 80 minutes Covid Locked Down? Del plans to go, but encounters the two police officers still looking for the owner of the yellow van (he had been pointed out by someone else). In Dates, When Del is first seen leaving the nags head to see Trigger with a girl, the front of the nags head has no turning to the right of the pub. All Episodes of Only Fools And Horses. It sounds very much like her singing voice. In Dates,  Del storms out of The Nags Head after finding out that the stripper he booked was Raquel he opens and slams the van door. (and even the railway line!). The following is an episode list for the BBC One sitcom Only Fools and Horses.The show is … In Dates, When the police question Del just before he leaves go to Raquels, he thinks that Albert has set him up.There is a brief shot of the police car parked outside.Behind it is Dels van.There is no way the police car could park there with the van being right behind it so the van must have been parked there after the police car. "Dates" is the seventh Christmas special episode of the BBC sitcom, Only Fools and Horses, first broadcast on 25 December 1988. It is definitely not Richmond, Surrey like your site states. Make your mind up Sid where you want to base your cafe. Trigger surprises everyone by inviting a date he met through an agency. Rodney also arranges a date, with Nag's Head barmaid, "Nervous" Nerys. A different view of the stunt being filmed. SOCIETY ANNOUNCEMENT Raquel tells him that she plans to go and work in the Middle East, and that if he is still interested in her, he should visit her before the flight leaves. The police officers vow to apprehend the driver of the "yellow three-wheeled van". Del plans to meet her, but while at the Nag's Head he is approached by the two police officers still searching for the owner of the yellow van. Ironically when they entered the pub you can see a sign above the back door that reads “EXIT TO CAR PARK”. In Dates, When rodney jumps over the bridge followed by the thugs you see the roof rack come off, but in the very next shot the roofrack is firmly attached! Transmitted: 27.11.1988 In Dates, when del first hands over his flowers to raquel, we see that they are a fairly big bunch and they are mainly the same colour, but later on when we are in her flat they have changed completely in size and their colour and we know they are the same flowers because she even says they are. It’s actually Talbot Road, Iseworth, Richmond. As a surprise for Albert's party, Del has hired a stripper, who turns out to be Raquel. Interestingly 2 pubs were used in that episode. In Dates, Just After The Scene Where Rodney “Jumps” The Bridge you See The Van Come Around The Corner And There Is NO ONE Sat Next To Rodney! is it Raquel? Calling himself "Derek Duvall", managing director of a successful import and export business, he meets an aspiring actress named Raquel Turner. In Dates, when Rodney picks up Nervous Nerris in the van you see him taking a puff from his roll-up, but clearly it is not lit, there is no smoke to be seen until the scene outside the van when stage smoke wafts across the camera. In Dates, the cafe is the one seen in the 1982 episode “The Long Legs Of The Law” but in the 1985 Christmas Special “To Hull and Back” it is a completely different cafe, and the same applies with “A Royal Flush”, then in Dates, it goes back to the old cafe. In Dates, the arresting officers enter the pub from the back door where their “panda car” is parked. The two recognise each other and, humiliated, Del storms out of the pub and tells Raquel he no longer wants to see her but soon changes his mind. This arouses Del’s curiosity and soon he too has a date from the match-making company. The scripts are so good and storyline twists so important that even the set design has no limits poetic licence!! This is the first episode with the Nags Head’s new interior design. "Dates" Rodney also goes on a date, with Nag's Head barmaid Nerys. Brief: Delboy meets an actress, Raquel, through the Technomatch Dating Agency; Rodney goes cruising (in a three wheel van) with Nervous Nerys ; and Uncle Albert is given a surprise birthday party. This special won a BAFTA "Best Comedy" Award in March 1989. Believing the female police officer to be a stripper hired by Albert, Del rips her blouse open, and is arrested. They race past two police officers at temporary traffic signals. This one is found on Gloucester Road, Bishopston, Bristol. Heartbroken, Raquel leaves for the Middle East just as Del is taken into custody. The two get on well and agree to meet again. In Dates, when Albert asks Rodney where he’s taking Nerys on their Date,watch Del when Albert says “where you taking her,strumping” you can clearly see Dell Miming the words! They didn’t get it consistently right for a good few series. With David Jason, Nicholas Lyndhurst, Buster Merryfield, Tessa Peake-Jones.