Having seen and been strongly influenced by the film Wall Street, especially its lead character, the ruthless corporate high-flyer Gordon Gekko, Del Boy has decided to adopt a new "yuppy" image, donning a striped shirt and red braces, and carrying a filofax and a silver briefcase.
Rodney in turn has joined an evening computer class in an attempt to earn a diploma and finally get a proper job.
Embarrassed at the thought of Cassandra seeing their council flat in Nelson Mandela House, Rodney instead leads her to King's Avenue, an expensive and very upmarket road, implying that he lives there and has to stand in the driveway, being seen by the homeowners.
The episode features a scene in which Del, leaning against a bar flap in a local bistro, moves away from it to point some women out to Trigger, and then leans back again, unaware that, in that short space of time, the bartender had just lifted it up.
[3] It was also named the "7th Greatest Television Moment" of all time in a 1999 Channel 4 poll, beating the likes of John F. Kennedy's assassination, the Queen's coronation and Winston Churchill's funeral.