Only Fools and Horses stars faced tragedy and triumph in the years after beloved sitcom ended

Whatever happened to Del Boy and his gang of East End wheeler-dealers? We look at what happened next for the stars of the BBC sitcom View 3 Images Only Fools stars Nicholas Lyndhurst, David Jason and Lennard Pearce (L-R) (Image: BBC)

Only Fools and Horses actor Patrick Murray, known for playing the sitcom’s hapless Mickey Pearce, has died, as the Daily Star revealed yesterday. ‌

The 68-year-old, who had been fighting lung cancer, was one of the cast who light up the classic BBC comedy – featuring the antics of wheeler-dealer Del Boy – between 1981 and 2003. ‌

Now we look at what happened to the show’s other stars… ‌

Del Boy : Sir David Jason won millions of fans as get-rich-quick wannabe Derek Trotter, bandying catchphrases like ‘lovely jubbly’. He’s also starred