Del Boy French Bonnet De Douche is not what you expect to hear when you bump into Sir David Jason.
As we all know, Del boy is famous for his misquoted and poorly executed french phrases. Story has it he picks them up from washing labels and the side of products to wow the ladies.
Chateauneuf du Pape! fans really enjoyed seeing Sir David Jason jump straight into character and using his French phrases to wow his fans.
Sometimes if in doubt, a Pot Pourri and Bain marie can be a Creme de la Menthe.

Au contraire though Rodders nothing works better than a “Bonnet de douche” at the right time!

A while ago we decided to survey his top 10 French phrases. For the full list go and visit:
Dels Top 10 Greatest French phrases part 1
Dels Top 10 Greatest French phrases part 2
The results were in order from !0th place down to his best
- 8th= Au revoir
- 8th= Bonjour
- 8th= Mange tout
- 7th Mon dieu!
- 6th Creme de la menthe
- 5th. Bon appetit
- 4th. Fromage frais!
- 3rd. Pot Pourri!
- 2nd. Chateauneuf du Pape!
Dels Greatest French phrase of all time
Number 1. “Bonnet de douche”

Did you love Del Boys French Lingo? What French Phrases did you love most in Only Fools and Horses – let us know below…