Article: The day Del Boy felt like an Xmas plonker; David's festive fiasco; Only Fools And Horses (Christmas Day, 9pm, Friday 27, 8pm, and Sunday 29, 8pm, BBC1,).(Features)

The Only Fools And Horses festive specials will make it a Christmas to remember for millions of fans.

Watching the final three episodes will also bring plenty of cheer to its star, David Jason - and help him forget a nightmare Christmas past.

Everything was far from cushtie. David had been doing panto in Newcastle, but was struck down by flu and was too ill to drive the 300 miles home to Buckinghamshire.

But, taking a leaf out of Del Boy Trotter's book, he looked on the bright ...

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