Citizen Smith

The Tooting Popular Front members decide to lobby a council meeting, hoping to influence decisions, but their efforts quickly go off course, leading to a series of comedic complications. The programme is a comedy starring Robert Lindsay in this episode.

Only Fools and Horses presents this instalment as a stand‑alone episode within the long‑running British sitcom series. Classified as a programme episode, it sits comfortably in the show’s familiar format, delivering the mix of humour and everyday mishaps that fans have come to expect from the series. The story centres on a group calling themselves the Tooting Popular Front. Determined to make their voices heard, they decide to attend a local council meeting with the intention of lobbying for their cause. However, the plan quickly unravels, and the meeting does not proceed as the group had hoped. The episode is crafted as a comedy, using the failed lobbying attempt as the catalyst for a series of humorous situations. The characters’ well‑meaning but misguided efforts generate the kind of light‑hearted chaos that drives the narrative forward, keeping the tone consistently amusing throughout. Overall, the instalment stays true to the comedic spirit of Only Fools and Horses, offering a brief yet entertaining look at how good intentions can go awry when confronted with bureaucratic settings. It showcases the show’s ability to turn everyday scenarios into laugh‑filled moments without straying from its established style.