Sir David Jason Attends Only Fools Musical Gala

Sir David Jason, the beloved actor known for his role as Del Boy in the original 'Only Fools and Horses', attended the gala night of 'Only Fools and Horses The Musical' at London's Eventim Apollo. He expressed his delight at the production, stating it was 'hysterical' and praised the use of the original script, which evoked fond memories for him. Jason, who was visibly moved, mentioned the emotional impact of the performance, noting that it almost brought him to tears as he reminisced about former cast members. The show, featuring Vinnie Jones as Danny Driscoll and Paul Whitehouse as Grandad, will tour the UK until July 2024 after its successful run in London. Critics have lauded the production for its nostalgic appeal and lively performances, particularly highlighting the uncanny portrayal of Del Boy by Sam Lupton. This musical adaptation is a tribute to the iconic series and has received a warm reception from audiences and original cast members alike.