Christmas Crackers (Only Fools and Horses) Christmas Crackers (Only Fools and Horses) "Christmas Crackers" is the first Christmas special episode of the BBC sit-com, "Only Fools and Horses", first screened on 28 December 1981, three days after Christmas. It is the first episode to run over 30 minutes, but not the first feature-length. It's Christmas Day and Grandad is cooking the dinner while Rodney is reading a book on body language which Mickey Pearce has lent him. Del returns and gives Grandad a Christmas present (a £20 note), however Grandad tells Del that he has not got him a present this year as "I don't believe
Now – The Christmas Album on vinyl only. Side A Side B Now – The Christmas Album Now – The Christmas Album is a compilation album released in 1985. The album is part of the "Now!" series in the United Kingdom, and collects popular Christmas songs of the last few decades. It reached number 1 on the UK Albums Chart for two weeks, in between two runs of "Now That's What I Call Music 6". The album has since been superseded by subsequent two-disc and later three-disc releases in the 2000s. The track listing above is for the original 18 track release of this album.