Only Fools and Horses

An unexpected arrival of one of Del’s old flames, appearing out of the blue, throws the household into alarm. Determined to quickly quash any lingering passion, Rodney and Grandad intervene to prevent any passion that might still be smouldering, in this vintage comedy starring David Jason.

"The Second Time Around" is a programme presented as a single episode, falling squarely within the vintage comedy genre. Its concise format delivers a snapshot of classic British humour, with the storyline unfolding in a single, self‑contained instalment. The episode kicks off when a former romantic interest of Del suddenly reappears, catching the Trotters off guard. Sensing the potential for old feelings to reignite, Rodney and Grandad take it upon themselves to douse any remaining sparks, determined to keep the situation from escalating into anything more than a fleeting reunion. The piece is anchored by the unmistakable presence of David Jason, whose performance adds a familiar touch to the comedic mix. As a vintage comedy, the show leans on the established dynamics between the characters, using the unexpected visitor as a catalyst for the typical banter and schemes that define the series. The narrative stays tightly focused on the trio’s effort to manage the surprise intrusion, delivering a tidy, light‑hearted episode that fits comfortably within its genre.