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
Comedy Crackers announcers Alec Bollini and Stanley Gibbons. Recurring sketches included "B & B Pub" with Baldaro and Carron as tavern owners, and "L'Anglaises" which was continued from "Comedy Cafe" with Carron and Stuart reprising their routine as a mixed-language couple. "Comedy Crackers", like "Comedy Cafe", was recorded at Montreal's Windsor Hotel in the Versailles Room. This half-hour series was broadcast Wednesdays at 10:30 p.m. (Eastern) from 4 February to 16 September 1970. Comedy Crackers Comedy Crackers is a Canadian comedy television series which aired on CBC Television in 1970. This series was a follow-up to 1969's "Comedy Cafe" which was a