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  • Опубліковано 21 вер 2021
  • We're remembering the wonderful John Challis this week with this classic Boycie moment.
    With Rodney's wedding approaching, Del Boy discovers due to a dodgy deal that he owes the dreaded Driscoll Brothers £2000.
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КОМЕНТАРІ • 248

  • @vedransurdic5527
    @vedransurdic5527 2 роки тому +310

    The first thing John Challis told Kenneth MacDonald when he met him in heaven must have been "Large cognac, please, Michael"

  • @djwwautodiagnostics
    @djwwautodiagnostics Рік тому +63

    Trigger as ever sticking up and trying to help his mates out. True friend. The sort of friend everyone needs 😀😀😀😀😀

  • @davidorr7302
    @davidorr7302 2 роки тому +215

    A brilliant actor, Boycie was a truly iconic character. John Challis has left a fine legacy.

  • @bionicle9336
    @bionicle9336 2 роки тому +268

    RIP John Challis. Legend.

  • @GeorgiaGeorgette
    @GeorgiaGeorgette 2 роки тому +72

    No one.could have played Boycie like John Challis. A legend.

  • @josemaria8177
    @josemaria8177 Рік тому +32

    The Driscoll Brothers are some of the best casting in the entire series. As soon as they enter you can feel a shiver down your spine

    • @caseyfalconer7347
      @caseyfalconer7347 4 місяці тому +1

      They played the role of intimidating London gangsters well, but funny at the same time, like the little brother Tony being such a nutcase he wanted to kick down the door when he can just open it 😂

  • @macdofglasgow772
    @macdofglasgow772 2 роки тому +139

    I always liked that even though Trig had nothing to do with the gangsters, when they want a word with Del on his own Trig doesn't go until Del makes him. Good pal.

    • @ianbain8838
      @ianbain8838 Рік тому +1

      OFAH isn't real .

    • @Ballsdeepsport
      @Ballsdeepsport 10 місяців тому +5

      @@ianbain8838it’s real to me, damnit!

    • @M-E_123
      @M-E_123 6 місяців тому +1

      And later when Del doesn't come down after Trig, Boysie comes rushing in obviously thinking they were beating Del up.

    • @callummcintyre713
      @callummcintyre713 3 місяці тому

      ​@@ianbain8838 no, but you can appreciate characters, especially when they are well written.

  • @hins2693
    @hins2693 2 роки тому +42

    Season 6 as a whole is just an absolute masterpiece.

  • @darraghfarrell2245
    @darraghfarrell2245 2 роки тому +284

    "Large Cognac please Michael" . Boycies greatest ever moment in my opinion

    • @stephensnell1379
      @stephensnell1379 2 роки тому

      You mean every

    • @CricketEngland
      @CricketEngland 2 роки тому +4

      Then you obviously don’t know much about OFAH then as their has been far better moments like the episodes with then card game or in the episode with the gold chains, or the diamonds or when Slater comes back

    • @darraghfarrell2245
      @darraghfarrell2245 2 роки тому +21

      @@CricketEngland I've seen every episode numerous times, that's my favourite Boycie but , it really shows that even at a time like that when he should be scared shitless he still had time to be incredibly selfish and stingy and take advantage of someone

    • @AJ-xv7oh
      @AJ-xv7oh 2 роки тому +1

      Definitely

    • @AD-on4qr
      @AD-on4qr 2 роки тому +14

      @@CricketEngland What do you mean he obviously doesn't know much? He's entitled to his opinion on his favourite moment just like the rest of us lmao.

  • @Willzy800
    @Willzy800 2 роки тому +27

    Couldn't stop laughing when Trigger hit the button on the phone giving away Del Boys whereabouts XD

  • @08benc
    @08benc Рік тому +18

    “Dear dear dear, well you let us know the moment you find out who done it.. and we’ll sort him out” classic 😂

  • @bbgbear
    @bbgbear 2 роки тому +44

    I have seen these shows so many times, I know exactly what’s going to happen and I still end up laughing. That’s comic genius.

  • @Tiger516funny
    @Tiger516funny 2 роки тому +45

    "I don't know, you said quick up the stairs so I just went." Roger Lloyd Pack's performances never get old.😂😂

    • @Phoebe5448
      @Phoebe5448 2 роки тому

      One of the best characters in OFAH!!

  • @johnboyce7646
    @johnboyce7646 2 роки тому +68

    From one Boycie to another ,R.I.P John and thanks for the tears of laughter through the year’s.

  • @A-small-amount-of-peas
    @A-small-amount-of-peas 2 роки тому +48

    So late 80's. Can hear Neneh Cherry Buffalo Stance in the background. I was so lucky to be a kid when this show was in its prime and there was a new timeless hit song being written every week

    • @TokyoJoe703
      @TokyoJoe703 2 роки тому +3

      And now Neneh’s daughter Mabel is rocking the charts, time moves on so quickly 🎵

    • @jasondenham560
      @jasondenham560 2 роки тому +1

      The 12" version it is

    • @grease_monkey6078
      @grease_monkey6078 Рік тому +1

      1989 this aired or 88

    • @mark4lev
      @mark4lev 22 дні тому

      @@grease_monkey6078’89

  • @astonrichardson5288
    @astonrichardson5288 2 роки тому +31

    “Now here’s a pound. And I want change.” 😂

    • @AdamTheMan1993
      @AdamTheMan1993 2 роки тому +12

      "Large cognac please Michael."

    • @DokkaChapman
      @DokkaChapman 2 роки тому +2

      You can almost feel the pressure of that finger being brought down on Michael's hand.

  • @xJM1
    @xJM1 2 роки тому +12

    "Large congac please michael"🤣

  • @user-ls1lu7gu4u
    @user-ls1lu7gu4u 2 роки тому +28

    I still think this will be the best sitcom in 50yrs time.

  • @DavidHalfordsLane
    @DavidHalfordsLane 2 роки тому +39

    “Large cognac please, Michael”. 😅

    • @pmonkeygeezer6212
      @pmonkeygeezer6212 2 роки тому

      Why is this so funny?

    • @pmonkeygeezer6212
      @pmonkeygeezer6212 2 роки тому +1

      @@sallyirving5883 Why weren't you looking after your own tapes? Do you have to get mummy to do everything?
      And she didn't "lose" them. She tossed them in the trash because they were absolute crap. Your mum had good taste. I like the sound of her. RIP.

    • @pmonkeygeezer6212
      @pmonkeygeezer6212 2 роки тому +1

      @@sallyirving5883 Your mum didn't lose them. She destroyed them or threw them in the trash. Otherwise you would have found them in the house.
      In any case, you can buy the whole box set on Amazon for £30 rather than illegal home taping.

    • @user-ii4sk3zy6b
      @user-ii4sk3zy6b 5 місяців тому

      @@pmonkeygeezer6212🤡

  • @rickymurray
    @rickymurray 2 роки тому +114

    Brilliant! My dad played Mickey Pearce, I still remember when he was off filmimg this!

  • @johndoyle4723
    @johndoyle4723 2 роки тому +11

    They never fail to make me smile, they all play such a good part. Boycie and his laugh, sad he has gone.
    "I know you was cheating Boycie, cos they was not the cards I dealt you", loved that interchange.

  • @rossbennett5449
    @rossbennett5449 2 роки тому +33

    R I P Boycie, your laugh will love on forever & will make generations more laugh

    • @stephensnell1379
      @stephensnell1379 2 роки тому +1

      It's spelt generations

    • @lutonlion3324
      @lutonlion3324 2 роки тому

      @@stephensnell1379 That's how he spelled it you pedantic tosspot.

  • @darkangelw8472
    @darkangelw8472 2 роки тому +18

    R.I.P John Challis. We will never forget you. Hoping the angels are looking after you in heaven

  • @nicholasdickens2801
    @nicholasdickens2801 2 роки тому +26

    God bless you John Challis, Boycie was the best.
    RIP John Challis

  • @d8456
    @d8456 2 роки тому +6

    What made this so more realistic and great is the fact boyce is so tight.. everyone has that one mate who would jump at a chance for something free

  • @jbtv7955
    @jbtv7955 2 роки тому +37

    Brilliant Classic Clip R.I.P Boyice what a legend when I hear Boycies laugh that’s how i’ll always remember him

    • @stephensnell1379
      @stephensnell1379 2 роки тому

      It's spelt BOYCIE

    • @jbtv7955
      @jbtv7955 2 роки тому

      @@stephensnell1379 Everybody makes spelling mistakes

  • @AndyArmstrong88
    @AndyArmstrong88 2 роки тому +7

    When our boycie reached the gates of heaven he instantly said large cognac please Michael ❤

  • @stephensnell1379
    @stephensnell1379 2 роки тому +10

    Such a lovely way to remember the wonderful John Challis aka BOYCIE

  • @andrewscott8694
    @andrewscott8694 2 роки тому +16

    R.IP Boyce the greatest laugh of all time always remembered 🙏

  • @peterhamilton2695
    @peterhamilton2695 2 роки тому +9

    Trigger puts the curtain over his head even after he is discovered.....classic

  • @suitman
    @suitman 2 роки тому +13

    Rip John challis
    Gone but not forgotten.

  • @chaosiscoming9184
    @chaosiscoming9184 2 роки тому +7

    One of the best UK sitcoms of the 90's.. I was born in the 90's and I miss it and the early 2000's.

  • @jimmykray9583
    @jimmykray9583 2 роки тому +41

    Little problems is one of the best episodes ever, it’s so underrated.

    • @wickedwitchoftheeast88
      @wickedwitchoftheeast88 2 роки тому +6

      Its one of my favourites along woth Yuppy Love and Sickness and Wealth

    • @Douglasrobinson91
      @Douglasrobinson91 2 роки тому +2

      Chain gang is probably one of my favs. As well as Class of 62. It’s just great when all the boys are together

    • @markfox1545
      @markfox1545 2 роки тому

      Only Fools and Horses was massively successful for years and years. What makes you think this particular episode wasn't liked by people? You're just copying other people's inane comment, aren't you? Do you think you'll ever have an original thought?

    • @jimmykray9583
      @jimmykray9583 2 роки тому +5

      @@markfox1545 Mate calm down, this episode is never in the top 20 sometimes not even top 30 on any greatest episode list. Hardly any people ever mention this episode when talking about great episodes and as I said it never gets in any of the countdowns of best episodes.

    • @jimmykray9583
      @jimmykray9583 2 роки тому +5

      @@markfox1545 and I never said it wasn’t liked by people, I said it was UNDERRATED meaning it’s not rated as one of the best episodes when it is, open a dictionary mate.

  • @ABMultimediaDesigner
    @ABMultimediaDesigner 14 днів тому

    "There's a doorknob there Tony, why don't you just turn it like a human being" - hahaha

  • @nenadgvozdenovic3361
    @nenadgvozdenovic3361 2 роки тому +14

    R.I.P. Boycie , legendo

  • @jamescopen9817
    @jamescopen9817 2 роки тому +6

    this along with fr ted will keep people entertained for years to come....both are class shows

  • @ozdargaj
    @ozdargaj 2 роки тому +2

    3:52 moment and the one when Del falling through the bar are epics.

  • @seanmgunn1342
    @seanmgunn1342 9 місяців тому +1

    I like how throughout the series they build the Driscoll brothers up and they certainly didn't disappoint

  • @andrewcharley1893
    @andrewcharley1893 2 роки тому +1

    This one is too funny I can't take it anymore it gets funnier with time😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂❤️

  • @dontassumemyfender9866
    @dontassumemyfender9866 2 роки тому +9

    They dont write them like they used to do they. Never ever gets boring does it.

  • @theveryfirst
    @theveryfirst 6 місяців тому +1

    Great comedy just gets better with age. Awesome.

  • @nileamish2313
    @nileamish2313 2 роки тому +3

    Trigger what you doing "don't know you said everyone up stairs so I followed"! Roger Pack brilliant Trigger! RIP

  • @AdamTheMan1993
    @AdamTheMan1993 2 роки тому +19

    Tony bangs the door several times
    Danny: "There's a doorknob there Tony, why don't you just turn it like a human being."

    • @Nilguiri
      @Nilguiri 2 роки тому +2

      Yeah, I know; I just watched the video.

  • @vibhac5403
    @vibhac5403 2 роки тому +2

    Timeless brilliant classic.

  • @street-wisesmart-bomb8536
    @street-wisesmart-bomb8536 2 роки тому +4

    A true masterpiece

  • @ThomasHawes-q7f
    @ThomasHawes-q7f 8 днів тому

    The best of all the comedy greats loved them ❤❤❤

  • @boneygator4466
    @boneygator4466 2 роки тому +1

    I've gotta a lovely couple of skodas 😂😂rip John challis thanks for the laughs pal ❤️

  • @Speccymemories
    @Speccymemories 2 роки тому +12

    Mike the cool person moonlighting as gangster

  • @josephkane2312
    @josephkane2312 2 роки тому +4

    Love you John Challis

  • @Keepingitrespectfulmostly.
    @Keepingitrespectfulmostly. 2 роки тому +2

    RIP Boycie. Gone but certainly not forgotten.

  • @johnkennethwiseman5460
    @johnkennethwiseman5460 18 днів тому

    Tony laughing then boycie. Cracks me up everytime

  • @D7W_Official
    @D7W_Official 2 роки тому +6

    RIP JOHN CHALLIS ❤️

  • @Bullet-Tooth-Tony-
    @Bullet-Tooth-Tony- 2 роки тому +2

    3:52 Comedy gold 🤣🤣

  • @djdefaut6869
    @djdefaut6869 5 місяців тому

    Total classic .

  • @innovativeinnovation6629
    @innovativeinnovation6629 2 роки тому +2

    This scene is legendary, they acted the "English Underground gangster" so very well.

  • @JohnSmith-cs7jg
    @JohnSmith-cs7jg 2 роки тому +1

    “Large cognac please Micheal”

  • @joeoconnell8041
    @joeoconnell8041 2 роки тому +1

    Rip Boycie
    You shall not be forgotten

  • @jaggass
    @jaggass 2 роки тому +21

    Some say that The Driscoll Brothers are still looking for the person who got Marlene up the spout.

  • @christinepage181
    @christinepage181 Рік тому +3

    Don't make them like that anymore. That aerial going up Del Boy's nostril, bought tears to my eyes.

  • @cnote2458
    @cnote2458 2 роки тому +3

    Still hard to believe these characters were written for Anthony Hopkins. He was a massive fan of the show and agreed to be in an episode due to his love for the show. When John Sullivan wrote this episode he wrote the character Danny for Hopkins. Unfortunately due to conflicts in his schedule he couldn't get the time to film it.

    • @jasonwest2297
      @jasonwest2297 Рік тому +2

      Oh, wow, I didn't know that! Thank you 😊

  • @andyfletcher7535
    @andyfletcher7535 2 роки тому +17

    Who the hell gave it a thumbs down?. Obviously someone with no sense humour.

  • @TDKiller415
    @TDKiller415 Рік тому +4

    "There's a doorknob there, Tony. Why don't you just turn it like a human being?"
    😅😅😅

    • @caseyfalconer7347
      @caseyfalconer7347 4 місяці тому

      😂 The younger Driscoll brother was a nutcase. Sullivan obviously based them off the Kray twins but with great comedy thrown in. Their old man smashed himself to death on his prison ceiling 😂

    • @TDKiller415
      @TDKiller415 4 місяці тому

      @@caseyfalconer7347
      Boycie: "Even the Kray Twins told them to lighten up!"
      🤣🤣🤣🤣

  • @Monthehoops67
    @Monthehoops67 Рік тому

    "hello Danny you're bother not with you?" "Yeah" "oh whatcha Tony" brilliant

  • @muhammadomer4674
    @muhammadomer4674 Рік тому +2

    Rip to them they were gr8

  • @dragoljubzdravkovic1737
    @dragoljubzdravkovic1737 2 роки тому +6

    RIP John Challis

  • @jockstrapp21
    @jockstrapp21 2 роки тому +3

    Funny because my name is Danny, my dad's is Tony. Also My dads dad was called Albert , and his dad ( Irish ) came from New Cross and did a milk round in Peckham. My dad's best friend at school name is Rodney , and.....my mothers maiden name is Trotter . Yep , this show means a lot to me

  • @darylstanley2877
    @darylstanley2877 2 роки тому +1

    Love Boycie And Trigger ❤️👍

  • @rossgleeson8701
    @rossgleeson8701 2 роки тому

    Best TV programme ever made

  • @fraserbell2666
    @fraserbell2666 Рік тому

    Large Cognac please Michael 😂

  • @Chippy0601
    @Chippy0601 2 роки тому +3

    Rip John 🙏 you legend

  • @nileamish2313
    @nileamish2313 2 роки тому +1

    Boycie Dels arch nemesis!

  • @katendralslight4012
    @katendralslight4012 2 роки тому +2

    Mike: What do they look like?
    Boycie: Well one of them looks as though he was evicted from the Planet of the Apes. 😂

    • @michaelasquith
      @michaelasquith 2 роки тому

      Del Boy: "The other 1 looks like Cliff Richard's". Mike: "Does he look like, he hasn't changed, than his years" ?. Del Boy: "He's got 1 of them faces, you wanna slap".

  • @VCYT
    @VCYT 2 роки тому +6

    That short guy i met at the post-office.
    He was about 5ft with same haircut but all gray.

    • @JohnSmith-ef8nr
      @JohnSmith-ef8nr 2 роки тому +2

      You mean Dave hedgehog?

    • @justme-hh4vp
      @justme-hh4vp 2 роки тому +2

      @@JohnSmith-ef8nr You mean Mike from the Young Ones?

    • @VCYT
      @VCYT 2 роки тому +1

      @@justme-hh4vp - yes thats the one. SO short he was.

  • @tpbfangirl
    @tpbfangirl 2 роки тому

    Mate the thumbnail 😂😂

  • @cerealfibre6938
    @cerealfibre6938 2 роки тому +3

    2:37-2:47😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂

  • @christopherrosindale3175
    @christopherrosindale3175 2 роки тому +1

    "He's got one of our phones up his nose....."

  • @katherinecollins4685
    @katherinecollins4685 Рік тому

    Very good

  • @petecorrie391
    @petecorrie391 2 роки тому +3

    Roy Marsden (Danny Driscoll) would have been great if he'd been in Star Wars as a Star Destroyer Commander.

  • @charlierussell2947
    @charlierussell2947 2 роки тому +1

    RIP Boycie legend

  • @marionhicks5924
    @marionhicks5924 8 днів тому

    put this back on tv on terrestrial tv from start plenty of people would love to see it

  • @jimipurple123
    @jimipurple123 5 місяців тому +2

    Love trigger. Trying to help. Good friend

  • @catholicmilitantUSA
    @catholicmilitantUSA 5 місяців тому

    I didnt know Archbishop Welby had such a shady past :D

  • @antonyaustin8779
    @antonyaustin8779 2 роки тому

    One of the Driscolls bodyguards looks like Arthur Bostrom better known for playing Officer Crabtree in Allo Allo.

  • @WringtonGamer
    @WringtonGamer 5 місяців тому

    The only TV gangsters that don't look threatening

  • @michaelperdue4540
    @michaelperdue4540 2 роки тому +1

    This is the pinnacle of sitcoms ...there will never be another OFAH. RIP John Challis.

  • @drunkenmaster6434
    @drunkenmaster6434 2 роки тому

    Buffalo Stance in the background lol

  • @Wherethehellarewegoing
    @Wherethehellarewegoing 9 місяців тому

    The next scene is one of my favourites. Del would rather take a lashing from 2 formidable gangsters than let Rodney down

  • @monalisasmile6629
    @monalisasmile6629 2 роки тому +1

    I always found it odd how the Driscoll brothers didn't seem to know who Trigger was, when they all went to school together...

  • @maksimlipecki232
    @maksimlipecki232 2 роки тому

    RIP Boycie!

  • @probalbagchi1457
    @probalbagchi1457 2 роки тому

    John challis a great actor RIP

  • @Danie1_l
    @Danie1_l Рік тому

    The first guy who walks through the door looks like Mrbeast I can’t unsee it

  • @mrtoptenatten
    @mrtoptenatten 2 роки тому +1

    Gone......gone to the great used car garage in the sky.....RIP SIR JOHN

  • @fan.80s_90s
    @fan.80s_90s Рік тому

    3:20 the background music is Buffalo Stance.

  • @tilerman
    @tilerman 2 роки тому +2

    Back in the 80's we had a couple of characters just like the Driscoll brother's in our local. One of them always had his right hand tucked inside his coat, like he had a gun i suppose. This, in a village pub in the middle of sleepy Hertfordshire. Looking back they were about as tough as a wet paper bag. Embarrassing really.

  • @redkite72
    @redkite72 2 роки тому

    The other one reminds me of cliff Richard… 🤣🤣🤣

  • @petelowson5481
    @petelowson5481 2 роки тому

    Mike The Cool Person from The Young Ones 😀

  • @gemmabryden6378
    @gemmabryden6378 2 роки тому

    R.I.P John Challis .Boycie

  • @PorkysNewTeeth
    @PorkysNewTeeth 2 роки тому

    1:12 the hitman from scarface

  • @JohnPlaceman-wf2tm
    @JohnPlaceman-wf2tm 2 роки тому

    👍👍👍👍

  • @coolmacatrain9434
    @coolmacatrain9434 2 роки тому

    Don't Panic! …I am a Doctor