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
The Hundred-Year Christmas The Hundred-Year Christmas The Hundred-Year Christmas is a fantasy novel by David Morrell, who is best known for being the creator of John Rambo in his earlier novel "First Blood". "The Hundred-Year Christmas" was first published in 1983 by Donald M. Grant in an edition of 700 copies, which were signed and numbered. The novel was originally written as a Christmas present for Morrell's two children, and the children in the novel are named after Morell's son and daughter. The novel concerns the friendship between Father Christmas, who lives for 100 years, and Father Time, who lives for only one.