Sir David Jason is gagging for a part in ITV’s big-budget reboot of The Darling Buds Of May. The telly veteran has been replaced by Bradley Walsh, 61, in the upcoming remake of the much-loved series.But Sir David, 81 – who played loveable farmer Pa Larkin in the show for its original two-year run – said: "A new version of Darling Buds?
Consider me entirely in favour."Help yourself, Bradley. Fill your boots, son. By the way, if there’s a cameo role in need of filling… ."But Sir David admitted the role that would be hardest for a new star to fill is Mariette Larkin - the role that made Catherine Zeta-Jones, now 51, famous.He added: "I would say that, of all the parts in that lovely show, the hardest to fill will be that of Mariette."The.
Read more on dailystar.co.uk