Nicholas Lyndhurst (born April 21, 1961 in Emsworth, Hampshire) is an English actor. April 21 is the 111th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (112th in leap years). ... 1961 (MCMLXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... Map sources for Emsworth at grid reference SU748060 Emsworth is a small town in the United Kingdom, situated on the south coast on the Hampshire side of the border between Hampshire and West Sussex. ... Hampshire (abbr. ... Royal motto (French): Dieu et mon droit (Translated: God and my right) Englands location within the British Isles Official language English de facto Capital London de facto Largest city London Area – Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population – Total (mid-2004) – Total (2001 Census) – Density Ranked 1st UK... This article does not cite its references or sources. ...

A child student at Corona Stage Academy, he appeared in a succession of commercials and children's films in the early 1970s, and first gained national recognition at the age of seventeen through the sitcom Butterflies, in which he played the character Adam. He then played the teenage son of lag Fletch in Going Straight before achieving stardom in the series Only Fools and Horses in which he played Rodney Trotter, the younger brother of the main character Del Boy. Butterflies was a situation comedy written by Carla Lane and shown on BBC 2 between 1978 and 1983. ... Going Straight was a BBC sitcom which emerged as a direct spin-off from Porridge, starring Ronnie Barker as prisoner Norman Stanley Fletcher, newly released from the fictional Slade prison where Porridge had been set. ... Only Fools and Horses is a hugely popular British sitcom, created and written by John Sullivan, and made and broadcast by the BBC. Seven series were broadcast between 1981 and 1991, with special Christmas episodes occasionally until 2003. ... Rodney Charlton Trotter (b. ... Derek Edward Trotter, or Del Boy, as he is more commonly known, is the lead character in the hugely popular BBC sitcom Only Fools and Horses. ...

This programme started as a small comedy in 1981 and rapidly grew in popularity until it reached its peak in 1996 with its Christmas Day episode gaining the largest audience ever obtained by a fictional TV show in the UK. During this period, Lyndhurst also starred in ITV sitcoms The Two of Us and The Piglet Files, as well as a number of stage shows. 1981 (MCMLXXXI) is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1996 (MCMXCVI) is a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... Joseph and Mary with baby Jesus, at the first Christmas Christmas (literally, the Mass of Christ) is a holiday in the Christian calendar, usually observed on December 25, which celebrates the birth of Jesus. ... Current ITV logo. ... The Two of Us is an ITV comedy series starring Nicholas Lyndhurst and Janet Dibley as Ashley and Elaine, an unmarried couple living together. ... The Piglet Files is a British sitcom produced by Granada Television. ...

In 1993 he played the lead character of Gary Sparrow in science fiction sitcom Goodnight Sweetheart. At around the same time, he was also the face and voice on the TV and radio commercials for the telecommunications chain People's Phone. 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ... The science fiction sitcom genre is a relatively new one having started significant growth only during the last few decades of the twentieth century. ... Nicholas Lyndhurst and Elizabeth Carling Goodnight Sweetheart was a British sitcom that was broadcast between 1993 and 1999 starring Nicholas Lyndhurst, in which Lyndhursts character Gary Sparrow comes across a time portal in the East End of London which allows him (and only him) to travel between the modern... Generally speaking, advertising is the promotion of goods, services, companies and ideas, usually by an identified sponsor. ... Telecommunication is the extension of communication over a distance. ...

In between 1997 and 1999 Nicholas Lyndhurst was the public face of the stationery chain store WH Smith, starring as all four members of a family in their adverts. He won a BAFTA for his acting in the adverts. 1997 (MCMXCVII) is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... This article is about the bookshop chain; for the businessman and politician of that name, see William Henry Smith. ... The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA), is a British organization that hosts annual awards shows for film, television, childrens film and television, and interactive media. ...

He is married and has a passion for outdoor activities, including flying aeroplanes, surfing and deep-sea diving. This article refers to the tool of travel. ... Surfing outside Kaneohe Bay, Hawai‘i. ... Early ideas of autonomous under-water systems appear in Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea Scuba Diving is swimming (or occasionally walking) underwater wearing a breathing set designed to be used underwater at depth. ...

TV

• Anne of Avonlea
• The Burt Bacharach Show
• David Copperfield
• The Dick Emery Show
• Fairies
• Father's Day
• Going Straight
• Butterflies
• Goodnight Sweetheart
• Gulliver's Travels
• Heidi
• The Kenny Everett Christmas Show
• The Lenny Henry Show
• Losing Her
• Only Fools and Horses
• Our Show
• Peter Pan
• The Piglet Files
• The Prince and the Pauper
• Spearhead
• Stalag Luft
• To Serve Them All My Days
• The Two Of Us
• Wilderness Challenge

Films

• Bequest to the Nation
• Bullshot
• Endless Nights
• Gunbus
• Lassie