{"id":3728,"date":"2021-06-23T12:50:00","date_gmt":"2021-06-23T11:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ofah.net\/blog\/?p=3728"},"modified":"2021-06-24T15:09:14","modified_gmt":"2021-06-24T14:09:14","slug":"del-falls-through-bar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ofah.net\/blog\/del-falls-through-bar\/","title":{"rendered":"Del or Rodney falls through bar. Really?"},"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<p>Often known as the &#8220;Del falls through bar episode&#8221; it is regarded as one of the classic comedy sketches of all time.&nbsp;&nbsp;The scene in this episode of&nbsp;<strong>Only Fools and Horses<\/strong>&nbsp;was recently voted the number one comedy moment of all time in a UK poll.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>But What if Rodney had the opportunity to fall at the bar?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"WHAT IF Rodney Not Del Boy Falls Through the Bar?\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cvgGiBSOL7w?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The famous comedy scene from Yuppy Love is often recalled as an extra addition to the episode. I believe John Sullivan revealed that they had a few spare minutes to make the episode up to 50 minutes and so asked Roger Lloyd Pack who plays old dopey road sweeper Trigger to drop by into the studio and literally invent a scene with David Jason.<\/p>\n<p>David Jason himself&nbsp;<em>added<\/em>&nbsp;elements to the part where&nbsp;Del Boy&#8217;s fall through the&nbsp;<em>bar<\/em>&nbsp;flap as he had done clever falls in his early dramatics.<\/p>\n<p>As it&#8217;s so well known, we were pleased to see the famous scene of Del falls through the bar with a twist!<\/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<h2>Del falls through the bar &#8211; with a Twist!<\/h2>\n<p><object width=\"480\" height=\"360\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/aT7Udw8SNcE?version=3&amp;hl=en_US\"\/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"\/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"\/><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/aT7Udw8SNcE?version=3&amp;hl=en_US\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"\/><\/object><\/p>\n<p>About the clip:<\/p>\n<p>To celebrate 30 years of the brilliant Only Fools And Horses we have given a classic moment an unexpected twist. Taken from &#8216;Pixeltwister&#8217;, the first high concept television pilot from Jonny Lang and Jason Burke. To find out more about &#8216;Pixeltwister&#8217; commissioning opportunities or how we can unleash new comedy and value from your dormant archive.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3729\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ofah.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/del-fall-through-bar-scene.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3729\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3729\" title=\"del-fall-through-bar-scene\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ofah.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/del-fall-through-bar-scene.jpg\" alt=\"Del falls through bar  scene\" width=\"550\" height=\"278\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ofah.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/del-fall-through-bar-scene.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.ofah.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/del-fall-through-bar-scene-530x267.jpg 530w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3729\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Del Boy falls through the bar<\/p><\/div>\n<!--CusAds0-->\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ofah.net\/blog\/del-falls-through-bar\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"125\" src=\"\" class=\"alignright wp-post-image tfe\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" \/><\/a><p>Often known as the &#8220;Del falls through bar episode&#8221; it is regarded as one of the classic comedy sketches of all time.&nbsp;&nbsp;The scene in this episode of&nbsp;Only Fools and Horses&nbsp;was recently voted the number one comedy moment of all time in a UK poll. 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