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  2. Apr 7, 2023 · As Only Fools and Horses characters go, Trigger was never exactly the brightest spark. But it was the street sweep's doziness which made for almost all of his best comedy moments on the BBC sitcom - including perhaps the mostly subtly hilarious gag of them all, his inability to get Rodney Trotter's name right. Throughout the show, from the very ...

  3. Oct 21, 2021 · But where did the joke come from, why did Trigger start calling Rodney Dave in the first place? The truth is that the idea actually came from one of the show's stars as just a throwaway idea that became something absolutely hilarious.

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  4. Colin Ball, better known as Trigger, is a fictional character in the BBC sitcom Only Fools and Horses and its prequel Rock & Chips. He was played by Roger Lloyd-Pack in Only Fools and Horses and Lewis Osbourne in Rock & Chips .

  5. Jul 31, 2020 · Why was Trigger called Trigger? Del explains, in one epiosde, because he “looks like an horse”. Trigger was a screen horse that appeared in a number of films, including My Pal Trigger (1946). Who played Trigger in Only Fools? Roger Lloyd Pack, who sadly died aged 69 in 2014.

  6. Dec 30, 2002 · A roadsweeper by trade Trigger has one qualification - a Grade 3 Cycling Proficiency Diploma - and is rarely seen without his beloved donkey jacket. Why 'Trigger'? According to Del it's...

  7. Oct 24, 2021 · At one point in the series, Rodney does ask Trigger why he calls him Dave. In season three, episode one, Rodney asked: “Why do you call me Dave, Trig’. My name’s not Dave, it’s Rodney.”

  8. Mar 21, 2021 · Any Only Fools and Horses superfan might think that they know every little detail about the iconic BBC sitcom. But, did you know that Trigger’s nickname comes from a dodgy haircut? Character Colin Ball, more commonly known as Trigger, is a childhood friend of Del Boy and is known for his petty crime and general stupidity, particularly because ...