The BEST episodes of Only Fools and Horses season 4

Every episode of Only Fools and Horses season 4, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Only Fools and Horses season 4!

Comedy that follows two brothers from London's rough Peckham estate as they wheel and deal through a number of dodgy deals and search for the big score that'll make them millionaires.

Last Updated: 12/7/2024Network: BBC OneStatus: Ended
Hole in One
star
8.55
309 votes

#1 - Hole in One

Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 3/7/1985

The Trotters are potless, so Uncle Albert comes to the rescue by having an 'accident' with the open cellar door of the Nag's Head.

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Sleeping Dogs Lie
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8.49
214 votes

#2 - Sleeping Dogs Lie

Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 3/21/1985

Del's on to a great money making scheme - looking after Boycie and Marlene's new puppy Dukie for a steal at £60 a week. Should be a doddle - a bit of the old Pedigree Chum and they should be away. Then Dukie falls victim to Salmonella poisoning...

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Happy Returns
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8.47
347 votes

#3 - Happy Returns

Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 2/21/1985

Rodney's in love with Debbie from the newsagents. Could this mean the end of his dirty magazine fetish? Trouble is she's only 19, and 19 1/2 years ago Del was pretty friendly with her mum...

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Strained Relations
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8.45
284 votes

#4 - Strained Relations

Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 2/28/1985

After Grandad's funeral, Delboy & Rodney are surprised to find that his brother, Uncle Albert, has moved in with them - bringing his nautical nightmares.

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Watching the Girls Go By
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8.36
268 votes

#5 - Watching the Girls Go By

Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 3/28/1985

Del sets Rodney up with a date, but when she gets to the do at the Nag's Head she makes Rodney wish he hadn't.

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As One Door Closes
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8.24
265 votes

#6 - As One Door Closes

Season 4 - Episode 7 - Aired 4/4/1985

When Del Boy's hooky 'louvry' door deal, financed with Denzil's redundancy money, falls through, the boys attempt to repay him by catching a rare butterfly.

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It's Only Rock and Roll
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8.15
325 votes

#7 - It's Only Rock and Roll

Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 3/14/1985

Rodney is the drumless drummer in Mental Micky's band, 'A Bunch Of Wallies'. Del Boy takes on the job of manager, getting them an abortive St. Paddy's night gig at The Shamrock Club.

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