{"id":1349,"date":"2010-01-15T18:59:41","date_gmt":"2010-01-15T18:59:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ofah.net\/blog\/?p=1349"},"modified":"2010-01-20T15:40:28","modified_gmt":"2010-01-20T15:40:28","slug":"rock-n-chips-latest-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ofah.net\/blog\/rock-n-chips-latest-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Rock &#038; Chips &#8211; Latest News"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"d7386eeb5bdcd2f43c1295b58ceaf130\" data-index=\"3\" style=\"float: right; margin:5px 0 5px 5px;\">\n<amp-auto-ads type=\"adsense\"\r\n              data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1609637348681190\">\r\n<\/amp-auto-ads>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Rock &amp; Chips\u00a0&#8211; Latest News<\/h2>\n<h3>Why the title change?<\/h3>\n<p>The prequel to Only Fools and Horses is\u00a0called <strong>Rock n Chips<\/strong>.<br \/>\nIts working title was originally Sex and Drugs and Rock n Chips, so why the name change?<\/p>\n<p>We asked John Sullivan OBE and he provided the following 2 reasons<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>1 \u2013 in this digital world on TV listings \u2013 iphone listings \u2013 sky plus etc they tend to abbreviate titles automatically \u2013 if they did this on the old title it would say<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>SEX, DRUGS only \u2013 not really appropriate<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>2 &#8211; \u00a0Also there is the Ian Drury thing coming out so it\u2019ll avoid clashing with that.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>If you think back to Only Fools when that title first was used everyone said what does that mean \u2013 Rock n Chips will have the same effect<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>John Sullivan OBE finally gave us an even more important reason:<\/p>\n<p><em>Also Rock n chips is all I ever eat in the 60\u2019s<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>When is it aired?<\/h3>\n<p>Don&#8217;t forget <strong>Rock &amp; Chips<\/strong> will air on BBC1, Sunday 24 January, 9pm it&#8217;s a\u00a0\u00a090-minute comedy drama which focuses on the earlier years of Peckham\u2019s most famous family, the Trotters.<\/p>\n<h3>Will there be a series?<\/h3>\n<p>We are confident that if the show goes down well with the fans, the BBC may well have to consider such.<br \/>\nIf you love the show then let the BBC know on <strong>0208 743 8000<\/strong> \u2013 You never know we may then get a series !<\/p>\n<h3>Any more behind the scene images for <strong>Rock &amp; Chips?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Here goes<\/strong><\/p><div class=\"d7386eeb5bdcd2f43c1295b58ceaf130\" data-index=\"2\" style=\"float: none; margin:5px 0 5px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ofah2-response -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1609637348681190\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"5593259115\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n<div id=\"attachment_1351\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ofah.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/ROCK-n-CHIPS-3GEN1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1351\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1351\" title=\"ROCK-n-CHIPS-3GEN\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ofah.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/ROCK-n-CHIPS-3GEN1.jpg\" alt=\"Only Fools and Horses is called Rock n Chips.\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1351\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cast from Rock n Chips<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1352\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ofah.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/ROCK-n-CHIPS-2BEH.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1352\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1352\" title=\"ROCK-n-CHIPS-2BEH\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ofah.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/ROCK-n-CHIPS-2BEH.jpg\" alt=\"Trotter Time Warp\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1352\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Del Boy is twice as nice<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1353\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ofah.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/ROCK-n-CHIPS-BEH.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1353\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1353\" title=\"ROCK-n-CHIPS-BEH\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ofah.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/ROCK-n-CHIPS-BEH.jpg\" alt=\"I've seen your face somewhere\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1353\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">I&#39;ve seen your face somewhere<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1354\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ofah.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/ROCK-n-CHIPS-GEN.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1354\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1354\" title=\"ROCK-n-CHIPS-GEN\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ofah.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/ROCK-n-CHIPS-GEN.jpg\" alt=\"Del Boy, Trigger (Lewis Osborne), Boycie (Stephen Lloyd) and Denzil (Ashley Gerlach) and others\" width=\"500\" height=\"465\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1354\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Del Boy, Trigger, Boycie and Denzil and others<\/p><\/div>\n<!--CusAds0-->\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; 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