Sir David Jason admits he and Nicholas Lyndhurst have 'drifted apart' trends now

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As Del Boy and Rodney they were one of the most loved and enduring comedy partnerships on television.

But Sir David Jason has revealed he and his Only Fools And Horses co-star Nicholas Lyndhurst have drifted apart.

The actor, 82, says his long-time friend is now more ‘self-contained’ than he once was and that he doesn’t get to see him as often as he would like to. 

The pair played the wheeler-dealer Trotter brothers in the hit BBC sitcom for more than 20 years until 2003.

Two years ago, Sir David stepped in to comfort Lyndhurst, 61, following the death of his actor son Archie, 19, from a brain haemorrhage caused by acute lymphoblastic leukaemia. 

Now the veteran, who

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