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Boycie ( John Challis ) 1982-2003 — A shady used car salesman and a frightful snob with a machine gun laugh who " thinks anyone with a pound less than him is a peasant ", according to Rodney in " Fatal Extraction ".
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Boycie and John
Initially, Del Boy, Rodney and Grandad were the show's only regulars, along with the occasional appearances of dopey roadsweeper Trigger ( Roger Lloyd Pack ) and pretentious used car salesman Boycie ( John Challis ).
* Boycie ( Terrence Aubrey Boyce ), a character from the British sitcoms Only Fools and Horses and The Green Green Grass played by John Challis
An screenshot from Only Fools and Horses showing Boycie ( John Challis ), Trigger ( Roger Lloyd Pack and Del Boy ( David Jason ).
The series follows Boycie ( John Challis ), his wife Marlene ( Sue Holderness ) and their son Tyler after their sudden move from Peckham to escape the Driscoll brothers and their attempt to live in rural Shropshire.
Boycie ( played by John Challis ) is forced to flee Peckham after providing crucial evidence against the infamous Driscoll brothers regarding illegal immigrants.
The main cast consisted of ( l-r ) Marlene ( Sue Holderness ), Boycie ( John Challis ) and Tyler ( Jack Doolan ( actor ) | Jack Doolan ) with dog Earl.
Much of Sue ’ s career has been spent doing Alan Ayckbourn plays, three of which ( Relatively Speaking, Time and Time Again, and How The Other Half Loves ) she toured with John Challis, who plays Boycie to Sue ’ s long-suffering Marlene in Only Fools And Horses.
Boycie and —
Marlene ( Sue Holderness ) 1984-2003 — Marlene was initially just an unseen character, occasionally mentioned by her husband, Boycie.
Boycie and used
It was revealed in Class of ' 62, that Trigger used to have a crush on Julie Christie, albeit getting her name muddled with the famous early 1900s crime writer Agatha Christie, after he tells Boycie, Del, Rodney and Denzil that he loved her in the film Dr. Zhivago.
Boycie and snob
The snob in Boycie is often his downfall, as he found out when he attended the Agricultural Ball in 2005 where his photo was taken and published in a magazine that stated where he would be that Christmas however, luck ensured that Boycie remained at home when he was snowed in and missed his plane thus not getting scammed by the conmen and not getting killed by the Driscoll brothers who ’ d travelled to meet him.
Boycie and with
Del Boy ( right ) with friends Boycie ( left ) and Trigger ( Only Fools And Horses ) | Trigger.
Details were occasionally revealed about Marlene's prior reputation as being popular with the local men ; there was a consistent undercurrent of an affair between her and Del, though whether this was prior to her marriage to Boycie or if such liaison ever did take place, was never confirmed.
He can miss the point of the silliest joke, such as in " Fatal Extraction ", when Del jokes with Boycie, Mike, Rodney and Trigger, saying that woman ask men something then correct them, and everyone says " Why ask " together, and Trigger waits until they're finished and says " Why ask?
As the series progressed further, Boycie started to use artificial fertiliser on his organic farm, applied to be mayor, fired a member of his staff only to rehire her and, to Marlene ’ s disgust, became infatuated with Tyler ’ s French exchange.
When Boycie realised something was wrong he went to investigate the barn only to come face to face with two sawn-off shotguns.
There are also several running gags, including Boycie ’ s attempts to be a gentleman farmer and his yearning for respect which he never gets, Boycie ’ s fear of the Driscoll brothers and Marlene ’ s supposed long-time affair with Del Boy and the fact that Tyler is hinted to be Del ’ s son.
Boycie and machine
Boycie fell in fear of the Driscoll brothers once more when they turned up at The Grange and machine gunned his front door down when he refused to answer it.
Boycie and who
Boycie and his associate, Abdul, put money forward for a diamond exchange ; Slater, now a Detective Chief Inspector, is investigating the case and knows who is supplying the diamonds as well as who is putting the money up, however does not know who the courier is.
Boycie and anyone
In 2006, a whole year after they did a runner, Boycie allowed Marlene to invite her sister Petunia up to stay, however she was followed by the Driscoll brothers without anyone knowing.
Boycie and less
Boycie, a Freemason, was very self-centred and prone to boasting about his high social status and mocking those less fortunate than he is, particularly Del Boy.
Boycie and him
Much is made of the traits of individual characters, such as Del's lack of cultural refinement, despite his pretensions, best seen in his misuse of French phrases or his claims to be a yuppy ; Rodney's gormless nature, resulting in him being labelled a " plonker " or a " dipstick " by Del ; the general daftness of Grandad and Trigger, and the rampant snobbery of Boycie.
Sullivan liked him, and promised to cast him in a future series, which led to Boycie.
Del is naturally horrified to see him, as were Trigger and Boycie earlier in the episode, and makes it perfectly clear that Slater is anything but an old friend.
Also, Boycie began to worry about his health after finding out about a genetic similarity between him and past generations ( but still worrying about it after finding out that his biological father was a captured Nazi-German pilot ).
Boycie and is
Whenever Only Fools and Horses character Boycie orders a drink at The Nag's Head it is always a large Cognac
The interaction between characters is essential and much is made of the character ’ s individual traits, such as Boycie ’ s snobbery, Elgin ’ s façade of stupidity, Bryan and Jed ’ s general daftness, Imelda ’ s non-cleaning habits and Llewellyn ’ s constant underhand moves.
Boycie and Rodney
Boycie has also made many veiled references to Del, Rodney and Uncle Albert.
Boycie and ".
Boycie drags his family away from their London life to a " Godforsaken lump of mud ".
John and Challis
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