From Only Fools to Frasier: how Nicholas Lyndhurst became the sidekick king

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From Only Fools to Frasier: how Nicholas Lyndhurst became the sidekick king
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Co-star role in reboot of US sitcom completes actor’s ascent from plonker to éminence grise

n Peep Show, Super Hans once asked a question from a quiz book. “I have a mouth, but do not speak. I have a bed, but never sleep. What am I?” “A river,” said Mark. “Nicholas Lyndhurst,” corrected Super Hans. Mark was doubtful: “I think that’s the wrong answer section.”

He found fame in Carla Lane’s 1978 sitcom Butterflies as Adam Parkinson, one of two teenage sons to Wendy Craig’s housewife Ria as she weekly contemplated, but didn’t, committing adultery with someone who wasn’t her repressed lepidopterist-dentist husband. For British audiences, Lyndhurst’s incarnation in Frasier is discombobulating: the Peter Pan of British TV has turned éminence grise.

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