Only Fools and Horses/Heartwarming

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  • One of Del and Rodney's final exchanges in Sleepless in Peckham. After the matter of Rodney's real father is revealed, he asks Del if he is like his true father in any way. Del's response is one of the most poignant moments of the series.

Freddie the Frog was a professional burglar. He was disloyal to his friends. He was a womaniser, a homebreaker, a conman, a thief, a liar and a cheat. So no, Rodney. You are nothing like him."

  • Also memorable are Cassandra's miscarriage, Damian and Joan being born, and when Del has to take a severe beating from the vicious Driscoll Brothers in order to give Rodney his wedding present.
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