TO millions of Only Fools And Horses fans, Del Boy and Rodney’s Uncle Albert was the Royal Navy’s unlucky Jonah. Captain Birdseye lookalike Albert Gladstone Trotter, played by Buster Merryfield, ...

Victoria and Albert’s love story started when the first cousins’ uncle introduced them in 1836. They were enchanted with each other at first sight. Upon meeting Albert, Victoria wrote in her ...

just like Uncle Albert.” Harry, the eldest of seven children brought up in West London, was born in 1920 — the same year as the fictitious Albert Trotter. As a child, Harry taught himself to ...