ONLY FOOLS AND BOYCIE

(Walker Theatre, Shrewsbury, Jun 29)

Best known as Boycie in BBC1's Only Fools and Horses and one of the nation's greatest comedy actors, John Challis reveals secrets from the set with stories and anecdotes from his dazzling career.

Having worked with some of the biggest names in show business, he'll be spilling the beans about Only Fools and Horses co-stars like Sir David Jason and Nicholas Lyndhurst and friends and fellow performers like The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Oliver Reed and George Best.

He'll also recall tales from his time in Dr Who, Coronation Street and other TV classics.

As well as Only Fools, John also took Boycie to rural Shropshire –where he resides – when on the witness protection programme in The Green, Green, Grass...

John will also meet fans after the show to sign autographs and pose for pictures, while signing copies of his autobiography, Being Boycie, and his novel Reggie: A Stag At Bay.

n Tickets cost £18.50 and the performance starts at 7.30pm. Friends of Theatre Severn get 10 per cent off.

For more details, call 01743 281 281 or head to www.theatresevern.co.uk/shows/whatson/only-fools-and-boycie/